G. Wells wrote: “The history of Europe from the fifth century onward to the fifteenth is very largely the history of the failure of this great idea of a divine world government to realize itself in practice. ”
Ajaloolane Herbert George Wells aga kirjutas: „Alates 5. sajandist kuni 15. sajandini on Euroopa ajalugu kinnitanud enamasti selle ülla jumaliku maailmavalitsuse idee läbikukkumist praktikas. ”