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by satiric 8 days ago
Nah, ditch the wife. Become a cardinal in the Catholic church, then get elected pope. From there it should be fairly trivial to re-establish the Papal States to their largest extent.
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wouldn't it be simpler to just lead a conquest and be crowned holy roman emperor?
Let's test it out. I'll become pope, you become the emperor, and we'll see who gets there first.