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Italy in the Twelfth Century

Map of the southern European nation during the medieval era depicts the Papal Possessions prominent position.

http://www.ao.net/~fmoeller/map7.htm

MSN Encarta - Swiss Guard

Offers a brief history of the papal guard set up by Pope Julius II.

http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=003C6000