Roskilde, Ancient See of, in Denmark

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• Ancient See of Roskilde in Denmark —     Ancient See of Roskilde in Denmark     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Roskilde in Denmark     (ROSCHILDIA, ROSKILDENSIS.)     Suffragan to Hamburg, about 991 1104, to Lund, 1104 1536. The diocese included the Danish Islands of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ancient See of Odense in Denmark —     Ancient See of Odense in Denmark     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Odense in Denmark     (OTHINIA, OTHONIENSIS.)     The diocese included the islands of Fünen, Langeland, Taasinge, Laaland, Falster, Als, and Aerö. It was founded… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Roskilde Abbey — or Our Lady s Abbey, Roskilde ( Roskilde Kloster or Vor Frue Kloster ) was a nunnery dedicated to Saint Mary the Virgin in Roskilde in Denmark. It was founded in the early 12th century for Benedictine nuns, but in 1177 became Cistercian.It was… …   Wikipedia

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• Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… …   Universalium

• Denmark — • History includes politics, religion, literary, and art Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Denmark     Denmark     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Architecture of Denmark — Renaissance styled Frederiksborg Palace completed by Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger in 1620 …   Wikipedia

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• St. Catherine's Priory, Roskilde — St. Catherine s Priory, Roskilde, was a priory of Dominican friars located in Roskilde. It was dissolved in the Reformation and a private house built on the site, which in 1699 became the Lutheran Roskilde Adelige Jomfrukloster (now known as… …   Wikipedia

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