Tzernicus

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Tzernicus was the ancient name of an area in northern Albania, eventually part of the medieval Bosnian region.

Tzernicus, also known as Cerminic, is also a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church [1] [2] centered on the ancient city of Çermenikë and belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Achrida in Ohrid, North Macedonia.

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References

  1. Tzernicus at Catholic-Hierarchy.
  2. Titular Episcopal See of Tzernicus at GCatholic.org.