Bishopric of Durostorum
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The Bishopric of Durostorum was an early Christian ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered in the Roman and later Byzantine city of Durostorum (modern Silistra, Bulgaria), serving as a significant episcopal see along the lower Danube frontier.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian bishopric
ⓘ
diocese ⓘ ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christianization of the lower Danube region
ⓘ
Roman army on the Danube ⓘ martyrs of Durostorum ⓘ |
| borderRole | served as a Christian center on the imperial frontier ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Christian community in Durostorum ⓘ |
| flourishedIn | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| followsRite | early Christian liturgical traditions ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | part of early Christian heritage of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| hasStatus | frontier bishopric ⓘ |
| hasType | episcopal see ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Roman–Byzantine Danubian limes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Roman province of Moesia Inferior
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
later Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | lower Danube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernLocationOfSee | Silistra, Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | early Christian Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Balkans ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| seeCity |
Durostorum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Silistra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeOf | bishop of Durostorum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | important ecclesiastical center on the Danube frontier ⓘ |
| underJurisdictionOf |
Byzantine ecclesiastical hierarchy
ⓘ
Roman ecclesiastical hierarchy ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.