Bishop of Lugdunum

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Christian religious title bishopric episcopal office

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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All labels observed (2)

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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Input

Subject: Bishop of Lugdunum
Description of subject: 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.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Irenaeus of Lyons → positionHeld → Bishop of Lugdunum ⓘ

Bishop of Lugdunum → titleInLatin → Bishop of Lugdunum self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: episcopus Lugdunensis