Donation of Constantine (forgery)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:fraud
medieval document |
| gptkbp:author |
unknown
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| gptkbp:claimedAuthor |
gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
|
| gptkbp:contentType |
purported imperial decree transferring authority over Rome and the western part of the Roman Empire to the Pope
|
| gptkbp:dateCreated |
8th century
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| gptkbp:discreditedIn |
gptkb:Renaissance
|
| gptkbp:exposedAsForgeryBy |
gptkb:Lorenzo_Valla
|
| gptkbp:exposedAsForgeryDate |
15th century
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Donation of Constantine (forgery)
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
medieval papal claims to temporal power
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
|
| gptkbp:manuscriptLocation |
Vatican Library
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to legitimize papal authority
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Lorenzo_Valla
gptkb:Constantine_the_Great gptkb:Papal_States |
| gptkbp:significance |
major impact on medieval church-state relations
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Donation_of_Pepin
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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