Donation

  • 51Donation of Constantine — This article is about the forged imperial decree. For the painting by students of Raphael inspired by the decree, see The Donation of Constantine (painting). A 13th C. fresco of Sylvester and Constantine, showing the purported Donation. Santi… …

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  • 52Donation (disambiguation) — See also information on donating to the Wikimedia Foundation. Donation may refer to: Donation, a gift given, typically to a cause or/and for charitable purposes Donation box, a box used to collect donations Car donation, the practice of giving… …

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  • 53Donation (in canon law) — A Donation, when referred to in canon law in the Roman Catholic Church, is defined as the gratuitous transfer to another of some right or thing. When it consists in placing in the hands of the donee some movable object it is known as a gift of… …

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  • 54Donation de Constantin — Fresque anonyme du XIIIe siècle représentant la Donation de Constantin (Rome, Basilique des Quatre Saints Couronnés). La donation de Constantin (en latin : Donatio Constantini) est l acte, qui se révéla être un faux, par lequel l… …

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  • 55Donation of Constantine —    One of the most important and well known forgeries of the early Middles Ages, this document presented itself as issued by the fourth century emperor Constantine, conferring great power on the pope. The date of composition and the purpose of… …

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  • 56Donation of Pippin —    Traditional name of the oral or written promise made by the Carolingian king Pippin the Short to Pope Stephen II (r. 752 757). The Donation of Pippin was an important step in the establishment of the papal states and in the solidification of… …

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  • 57Donation Tract — The Donation Tract lies in southern Ohio The Donation Tract was a land tract in southern Ohio that was established by the Congress late in the 18th century to buffer Ohio Company lands against Indians. Congress gave 100 acre (0.40 km2) lots… …

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  • 58Donation of Pippin — (754) Promise made by the Frankish king Pippin III to win for Pope Stephen II Byzantine imperial lands in Italy conquered by the Lombards. The Donation was made in the context of the papal struggle with the Lombards, the collapse of Byzantine… …

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  • 59Donation of Constantine — Document concerning the supposed grant by the emperor Constantine I (the Great) to Pope Sylvester I (314–335) and later popes of temporal power over Rome and the Western Empire. The gift was said to have been motivated by Constantine s gratitude… …

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  • 60Donation royale — La Donation royale est une institution publique autonome en Belgique ayant une personnalité juridique créée par le Roi Léopold II. À l occasion de son 65e anniversaire en 1900, il avait émis le souhait de céder son important patrimoine privé à l… …

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