Ösel–Wiek Diocese
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The Ösel–Wiek Diocese was a medieval Roman Catholic bishopric in present-day Estonia, centered on the islands and coastal regions of the Baltic Sea and playing a key role in the Christianization and governance of the area.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
medieval bishopric ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Archbishopric of Riga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishopric of Dorpat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Haapsalu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confessionalChange | Reformation in Livonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dissolvedInCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| dissolvedInYear | 1560 ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1228 ⓘ |
| governanceForm | ecclesiastical principality ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bishop of Ösel–Wiek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bishopric of Saare-Lääne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishopric of Ösel and Wiek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedral | Haapsalu Castle cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | arms of the Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek ⓘ |
| hasPart |
coastal areas of western Estonia
ⓘ
island of Saaremaa ⓘ |
| hasType | territorial principality ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Läänemaa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saaremaa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
Wiek region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
island of Ösel ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Latin
ⓘ
Middle Low German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent |
Livonian Crusade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Livonia NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Estonia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Baltic Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalSeat |
Leal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lihula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ecclesiastical State of the Teutonic Order in Livonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Livonian Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
Christianization of Estonia
ⓘ
governance of western Estonia ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| seatMovedTo | Haapsalu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeAlso | Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Papal authority ⓘ |
| successor | Lutheran diocesan structures in Estonia ⓘ |
| temporalPower | prince-bishopric ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.