>>18086733
This merely refers to Eunuchs, wtf
They were castrated because they will be entrusted with powerful roles, and the Royals don't want them creating heirs
Yes, they were employed in choirs, but so is personal attendants of the women of the court
The Church wasn't even a powerful position in 600AD. They were seen as merely subjects of the king and the authority of the bishops did not exist outside of their given city