Linköping, Ancient See of

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• Ancient See of Vexio —     Ancient See of Vexiö     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Vexiö     (WEPIONENSIS.)     The Ancient See of Vexiö, in Sweden, comprised the County of Kronoberg and the hundreds of Ostra, Westra, Östbo, and Westbo in the County of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ancient See of Skara —     Ancient See of Skara     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Skara     (SCARAE; SKARONENSIS, SCARENSIS).     Located in Sweden; suffragan to Hamburg (990 1104), to Lund (1104 64), and finally to Upsala (1164 1530). This diocese, the most …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ancient See of Strengnas —     Ancient See of Strengnäs     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Strengnäs     (STRENGAE, STRENGENSIA; STRENGENESIS).     Located in Sweden. The diocese consisted of the County of Nykoping, the County of Stockholm south of Lake Malar,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Linkoping —     Ancient See of Linköping     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Linköping     (LINCOPIA; LINCOPENSIS.)     Located in Sweden; originally included Östergötland, the Islands of Gotland and Öland, and Smaaland. The district of Värend in… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Diocese of Linköping — Linköpings stift Arms of the diocese of Linköping Location Country …   Wikipedia

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• Upsala —     Ancient See of Upsala     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Upsala     When St. Ansgar, the Apostle of the North, went to Sweden in 829 the Swedes were still heathen and the country contained many sacrificial groves and temples for the …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Uppsala — This article is about the city in Sweden. For the university, see Uppsala University. For the Uppsala important in Norse paganism, see Gamla Uppsala. For the Canadian township, see Upsala, Ontario. Uppsala Uppsala with its cathedral …   Wikipedia

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