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Introitus Et Exitus
''Introitus et Exitus Cameræ Apostolicæ'' (Latin: ''What Comes In and What Goes Out''Ambrosini, 1996, p. 122. ''of the Apostolic Camera'') is a six-hundred-and-six-volume financial record of the Apostolic Camera of the Holy See, from 1279 to 1524, located in the Vatican Secret Archives. The volumes span the reigns of thirty-two popes from Pope Nicholas III to Pope Clement VII. The volumes relating to the Avignon Papacy, Avignon Popes (1305—1387) as well as the following antipopes were moved from Comtat Venaissin to the Secret Archives in 1783. The records include both the books in which an array of Curial officials recorded receipts and expenditures, and general annual accounts of items.Haskins, Charles H. 1896. "The Vatican Archies." ''The American Historical Review''. 2, 1: 40-58. They were recorded in journal form until 1378, denoting the expenditures of each subset of the papal household, military expenses, construction costs, and art commissioning. However, ''Introitus et Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the Roman Republic it became the dominant language in the Italian region and subsequently throughout the Roman Empire. Even after the fall of Western Rome, Latin remained the common language of international communication, science, scholarship and academia in Europe until well into the 18th century, when other regional vernaculars (including its own descendants, the Romance languages) supplanted it in common academic and political usage, and it eventually became a dead language in the modern linguistic definition. Latin is a highly inflected language, with three distinct genders (masculine, feminine, and neuter), six or seven noun cases (nominative, accusative, genitive, dative, ablative, and vocative), five declensions, four verb conjuga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
