Bishopric of Heerlen

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The Bishopric of Heerlen was a historical ecclesiastical territory in the Low Countries where Middle Dutch served as the primary vernacular language.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bishopric of Heerlen canonical 2
Bisdom Heerlen 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bishopric
ecclesiastical territory
former administrative territorial entity
denomination Catholic Church
existedIn Middle Ages
governedBy bishop
hasAdministrativeCenter Heerlen NERFINISHED
hasCapital Heerlen NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSphere Dutch-speaking world
hasEcclesiasticalJurisdictionType diocesan jurisdiction
hasHistoricalStatus defunct
former bishopric
hasNameInDutch Bisdom Heerlen
hasNameInEnglish Bishopric of Heerlen
hasOfficial bishop
hasPrimaryReligion Latin Christianity
hasPrimaryVernacular Middle Dutch
hasSocioPoliticalCharacter theocratic polity
hasTerritorialJurisdictionOver Heerlen region
hasTypeOfGovernment ecclesiastical government
hasWritingSystemForVernacular Latin alphabet
historicalRegion Low Countries
locatedIn Europe
Low Countries
present-day Netherlands
partOf Catholic Church
religion Christianity
usedLanguage Middle Dutch
usedLiturgicalLanguage Latin
usedVernacularLanguage Middle Dutch

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Referenced by (3)

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

Middle Dutch spokenIn Bishopric of Heerlen
Bishopric of Heerlen hasNameInEnglish Bishopric of Heerlen
Bishopric of Heerlen hasNameInDutch Bisdom Heerlen
linked to: Bishopric of Heerlen