After Pepin the short's kicked the Lombard's out of Italy, he gives their land to the pope.
Papal States.
The Papal States were territories in central Italy that the Catholic Church had control over. The control of this land kept the popes involved in political matters, which was often at the expense of their spiritual obligations.
United States Court of Private Land Claims was created in 1891.
The winners of 'The War Between The States'!!
Today the pope only controls Vatican City. Until about 1870 a large swath of land in Italy called the Papal States was also governed by the pope but this was all lost with the unification of Italy. Vatican City as we know it today was created as an independent city-state by the Lateran Treaty in 1929.
Maryland and Virginia
land ordinance 1785
land grant
The Louisiana purchase didn't have territory admitted to it, but it was an area of land the United States bought from France. Later, states will be created from that land.
This Land Is Your Land was created in 1945.
what seven US states were partially or entirely created from land acquired by a treaty with Mexico in 1848
Land as a factor of production is a free gift of nature and is fixed.