Latin Bishopric of Modon

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The Diocese of Modon or Medone (Latin : Dioecesis Mothonensis) was a "Latin" (Roman Catholic) diocese located in the town of Modon in Messenia in the Peloponnese region of Greece. [1] [2] It was established in place of the pre-existing Greek Orthodox see in the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade, with the creation of the Principality of Achaea and the establishment of Venetian rule over Modon in 1209.

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Following its fall to the Ottoman Empire, in 1506 it was suppressed and became a titular see. [2] [3]

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Diocese of Modon

ca. 1205: Erected. Metropolitan: Old Patras

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1506: Suppressed

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References

  1. ↑ "Diocese of Modon (Medone)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Titular Episcopal See of Methone" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Methone (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 24, 2017
  4. ↑ "Bishop Lodovico Morosini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  5. ↑ "Antonio Cardinal Correr, C.R.S.A. Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 25, 2016

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