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The area called the Vatican existed in the times of the early Roman Republic. It was a swampy area west of the Tiber. The Vatican became an independent city-state in 1929 with the signing of the Lateran Treaty.

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The area of Rome known as the Vatican has been around since the Roman Republic, over 2000 years ago. The Vatican as an independent city state has been around since the signing of the Lateran Treaty in 1929.

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Vatican City as an independent city-state dates to the signing of the Lateran Treaty in 1929.

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The Vatican, as an independent state, has only existed since 1929 when the Lateran Treaty was signed. Before that, it was part of Rome, Italy, or the Papal States.

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Vatican City was created with the Lateran Treaty in 1929.

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The area known as the Vatican has been around since the Roman Republic. Vatican City as an independent country has been around since 1929.

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