Bishopric of Wetter

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The Bishopric of Wetter was a historical ecclesiastical principality in the Low Countries where Middle Dutch served as the primary vernacular language.

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Bishopric of Wetter canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bishopric
ecclesiastical principality
former state
continent Europe
existedInHistoricalRegion Low Countries
governmentType theocratic monarchy
hasOfficialScriptureLanguage Latin
hasRulingClass clergy
headOfStateTitle bishop
historicalEntity true
isHistorical true
languageFamilyOfVernacular West Germanic languages
locatedIn Europe
Low Countries
officialReligion Christianity
partOf medieval Low Countries
polityNature ecclesiastical
primaryVernacularLanguage Middle Dutch
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
status defunct
typeOfPolity ecclesiastical state
usedLiturgicalLanguage Latin
useVernacularLanguage Middle Dutch
vernacularLanguagePeriod Middle Ages

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Middle Dutch spokenIn Bishopric of Wetter