Papal income tax was first levied in 1199 by Pope Innocent III, originally requiring all Catholic clergy to pay one-fortieth of their ecclesiastical income...

Kingdom Income tax in China Income tax in Scotland Income tax in Singapore Income tax in the Netherlands Papal income tax Tax evasion "income tax return...

conflict, albeit now inspired and prescribed by the Pope and undertaken by Papal knights and armed monks.   Norway   Germany   Denmark   Sweden   Teutonic...

initiative for a holy league often came from a secular power, not the pope, but papal involvement was inevitable if it was to have the same spiritual benefits...

1212. Although it is called the Children's Crusade, it never received the papal approval from Pope Innocent III to be an actual Crusade. The traditional...

Stedinger were free farmers whose grievances over taxes and property rights turned into full-scale revolt. A papal-sanctioned crusade was called against the rebels...

and was formally concluded on 25 May 1571. The League's members were: the Papal States under Pius V, Spanish Empire under Philip II (including Naples and...

The Holy League of 1717 was one of many coalitions organised by the Papal States to deal with the Ottoman threat. This last one comprised Portugal, the...

1025–1204. pp. 327–28. ISBN 0-582-29468-1. "In the Footsteps of St Paul: Papal Visit to Greece, Syria & Malta – Words". Ewtn.com. Retrieved 18 May 2009...

eventually sign this Treaty of Warsaw on March 31, 1683. This backing included a papal subsidy of 200,000 imperial thalers to Poland, the mobilisation of 60,000...

generally more organised armies, sometimes led by a king. All were granted papal indulgences. Initial successes established four Crusader states: the County...

Gérold of Lausanne. Honorius III sent cardinal bishop Conrad of Porto as papal legate to Germany, urging the clergy there to continue to pursue the crusade...

increase in the willingness of the western European warrior class to accept papal military command. By the 11th century, the population of Europe had increased...

Crusading movement Military order (religious society) Crusade indulgence Papal income tax In the Holy Land (1095–1291) First 1101 Norwegian Venetian 1129 Second...

support oneself for two years. At Strasbourg, Frederick imposed a small tax on the Jews of Germany to fund the crusade. He also put the Jews under his...

crusades that were not preached officially were illicit and unaccompanied by papal representation. But it was not until the 1320s that the papacy criticised...

participants of the war, who fought for its entire duration, were France, the Papal States, and the Republic of Venice; they were joined at various times by...

means. During the preparation of the Second Crusade to the Holy Land, a papal bull was issued supporting a crusade against these Slavs. The Slavic leader...

front and threatening the small Crusader County of Tripoli. With royal and papal approval, Edward "took the cross" on 24 June 1268. Louis IX of France organized...

IV of Bohemia had plans to be crowned the Holy Roman Emperor (requiring papal coronation), he suppressed the religion of the Hussites, yet it continued...

election as pope in 1198, Pope Innocent III (1161–1216) published several papal encyclicals calling for the invasion and recapture of the Holy Land from...

Crusading movement Military order (religious society) Crusade indulgence Papal income tax In the Holy Land (1095–1291) First 1101 Norwegian Venetian 1129 Second...

Pope Gregory IX, the Barons' Crusade broadly embodied the highest point of papal endeavor "to make crusading a universal Christian undertaking." Gregory...

uncertainty upon the death of sultan Mehmed II and the intervention of papal forces that were led by Paolo Fregoso of Genoa. In 1479, the Ottomans proposed...

Christian religious wars dating from the 11th century First Crusade when papal reformers began equating the universal church with the papacy. Later in...

French knight John of Cepoy as Captain of the Franco-papal fleet. In summer 1334, the Franco-papal fleet joined with the ships of the Venetians, Hospitallers...

overwhelmingly poor, marched to join a small professional army being assembled with Papal approval. Along the way, they engaged in looting, persecution of Jews and...

excommunicated. The council gathered a thousand churchmen to authorize a tax on their annual incomes, the "Albigensian tenth", to support the Crusade, though permanent...

several peace treaties. Aragon gave up the crown of Sicily in exchange for papal concessions in 1297, entering into an alliance with Angevin Naples and the...

Crusading movement Military order (religious society) Crusade indulgence Papal income tax In the Holy Land (1095–1291) First 1101 Norwegian Venetian 1129 Second...