Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in King John’s Downfall.
A ruler who holds their kingdom as a tenant of the Pope, swearing loyalty to him.
Papal Vassal appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for The Reigns of King Richard I and King John, especially King John’s Downfall and Dispute with the Papacy.
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