Bishopric of Ypres

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The Bishopric of Ypres was a historical Roman Catholic diocese centered in the city of Ypres in present-day Belgium, influential in the religious and political life of the medieval Low Countries.

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Label Occurrences
Bishopric of Ypres canonical 2
Diocese of Ypres 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
former diocese
borderedBy Bishopric of Ghent
surface form: Diocese of Ghent

Diocese of Saint-Omer
Bishopric of Tournai
surface form: Diocese of Tournai
cathedral St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres
surface form: Saint Martin's Church, Ypres

St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres
country Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Austrian Netherlands

Habsburg Netherlands
Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Spanish Netherlands
denomination Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
episcopalSee Ypres
established 1559
establishedBy Philip II of Spain
Pope Pius IV
establishedByDocument papal bull Super universas
governedBy Bishop of Ypres
hasClergyType secular clergy
historicalEra Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period
influenced political life in the medieval Low Countries
religious life in the medieval Low Countries
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn County of Flanders
Low Countries
Ypres
locatedInPresentDay Belgium
West Flanders
metropolitanSee Bishopric of Mechelen
surface form: Archdiocese of Mechelen
notableBishop Antoine Triest
Charles Maes
Guillaume de Berghes
Martin Rythovius
partOf Catholic Church in the Netherlands
surface form: Catholic Church in the Low Countries
predecessor Bishopric of Tournai
surface form: Diocese of Tournai
province Ecclesiastical province of Mechelen
region Flanders
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rite Roman Rite
status defunct
successor Bishopric of Bruges
surface form: Diocese of Bruges

Bishopric of Ghent
surface form: Diocese of Ghent
suiIurisChurch Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
suppressed 1797
suppressedBy French Revolutionary authorities
suppressedByEvent French Revolution
territoryNowIn Bishopric of Bruges
surface form: Diocese of Bruges

Bishopric of Ghent
surface form: Diocese of Ghent

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Middle Dutch spokenIn Bishopric of Ypres
Bishopric of Thérouanne territoryRedistributedTo Bishopric of Ypres
this entity surface form: Diocese of Ypres
Bishopric of Thérouanne successorEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Bishopric of Ypres
this entity surface form: Diocese of Ypres
papal bull Super universas establishes Bishopric of Ypres
subject surface form: Super universas