plagues and famines which followed these invasions. Few of the records of transactions outside Rome that help us understand the history of the papacy survive from Benedict's reign, and perhaps because of the disruption of the Lombards in Italy few ever existed. |
plagues and famines which followed these invasions. Few of the records of transactions outside Rome that help us understand the history of the Papacy survive from Benedict's reign, and perhaps because of the disruption of the Lombards in Italy few ever existed. |