Bishop of Lugdunum

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The Bishop of Lugdunum was the chief Christian ecclesiastical leader of the ancient city of Lugdunum (modern Lyon), an important early center of the Church in Roman Gaul.

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Label Occurrences
Bishop of Lugdunum canonical 1
episcopus Lugdunensis 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious title
bishopric
episcopal office
appliesToJurisdiction Lugdunum
Lyon
associatedRite Latin Rite
associatedWith development of Christianity in Western Europe
persecutions of Christians in Lyon
associatedWithCouncil early synods in Gaul
authorityOver Lugdunum
surface form: Christian community of Lugdunum
chiefCity Lugdunum
country Roman Empire
denomination early Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalRank bishop
governs clergy of Lugdunum
parishes of Lugdunum
hasLanguage Greek
Latin
hasRole chief ecclesiastical leader of Lugdunum
higherAuthority Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome
historicalImportance major early center of Christianity in Gaul
historicalStatus metropolitan see in Gaul
jurisdictionType diocese
liturgicalTradition Western liturgical tradition
locatedIn Lugdunum
Gaul
surface form: Roman Gaul
locatedInTime Late Antiquity
Roman period
modernLocation Lyon
notableHolder Irenaeus of Lyons
surface form: Irenaeus of Lyon

Pothinus of Lyon
officeHolderTitle bishop of Lyon
partOf Church of the Roman Empire
surface form: Church in Gaul

Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
precedes medieval bishops of Lyon
region Gallia Lugdunensis
Gaul
religion Christianity
seat Ecclesiastical province of Lyon
surface form: episcopal see of Lugdunum
seeAlso Diocese of Lyon
surface form: Archdiocese of Lyon

Diocese of Lyon
successorOffice Archbishop of Lyon
titleInLatin Bishop of Lugdunum self-linksurface differs
surface form: episcopus Lugdunensis

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Irenaeus of Lyons positionHeld Bishop of Lugdunum
Bishop of Lugdunum titleInLatin Bishop of Lugdunum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: episcopus Lugdunensis