Roman Catholic Diocese of Cumania
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The Diocese of Cumania was a Roman Catholic diocese in Hungary.
The diocese was founded in 1227[1] with its seat in Milcov (Milkó), serving the Cumans and the Teutonic Knights in the Burzenland. The diocese was destroyed during the course of the Mongol invasion of Europe in 1241.
It was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Esztergom.
List of bishops
| Term | Incumbent | Archbishop | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1228–1234 | Theodore O.P. | Robert | perhaps he also held the office until the battle of Mohi | [2] |
References
- ↑ The Cumanian Country and the Province of Severin
- ↑ Zsoldos 2011, p. 92.
Sources
- (Hungarian) Zsoldos, Attila (2011). Magyarország világi archontológiája, 1000–1301 ("Secular Archontology of Hungary, 1000–1301"). História, MTA Történettudományi Intézete. Budapest. ISBN 978-9627-38-3.
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