Diocese of Constance

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The Diocese of Constance was a major medieval Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern Germany and surrounding regions, centered on the city of Constance and historically influential in both religious and political affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
medieval ecclesiastical jurisdiction
alsoKnownAs Bistum Konstanz NERFINISHED
Dioecesis Constantienis NERFINISHED
bishopTitle Prince-Bishop of Constance NERFINISHED
borderedBy Diocese of Augsburg NERFINISHED
Diocese of Basel NERFINISHED
Diocese of Chur NERFINISHED
Diocese of Strasbourg NERFINISHED
Diocese of Würzburg NERFINISHED
capital Constance NERFINISHED
cathedral Constance Minster NERFINISHED
councilHeld Council of Constance NERFINISHED
councilHeldEnd 1418
councilHeldStart 1414
country Holy Roman Empire
denomination Roman Catholic
dissolvedIn 19th century
established 4th century
establishedFrom Diocese of Vindonissa NERFINISHED
governmentType prince-bishopric
historicalEra Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages
jurisdictionType diocese
language German
Latin
locatedIn Austria
Liechtenstein NERFINISHED
Switzerland
southern Germany
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Mainz NERFINISHED
notableEvent Council of Constance NERFINISHED
partOf Ecclesiastical province of Mainz NERFINISHED
politicalRole important prince-bishopric in the Holy Roman Empire
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
rite Latin Rite
seeCity Constance NERFINISHED
successor Archdiocese of Freiburg NERFINISHED
Diocese of Basel NERFINISHED
Diocese of Brixen NERFINISHED
Diocese of Chur NERFINISHED
Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart NERFINISHED
Diocese of St. Gallen NERFINISHED
suppressed 1821
territoryIncludes Lake Constance region NERFINISHED
parts of Baden
parts of Swabia
parts of present-day Austria
parts of present-day Switzerland

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