About Captain General of the Church

The captain general of the Church was the de facto commander-in-chief of the Papal States' armed forces from the Middle Ages into the early modern period. The post was usually conferred on an Italian or other noble with a professional military reputation or (later) a relative of the pope.

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Captain General of the Church

commander-in-chief of the Papal army during the Middle Ages

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