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Dio
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Dio is a heavy metal band led by vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who formed it in October 1982 after leaving Black Sabbath. In an interview that is available on the special edition re-release of Holy Diver, Ronnie states that he never intended to begin a solo c..
Diocesan bishop
A bishop in charge of a diocese. These are to be distinguished from suffragan bishops, assistant bishops, coadjutor bishops, Auxiliary Bishops, or metropolitans or primates. ..
Diocesan Boys' School
Diocesan Boys' School Headmaster Mr. Terence Chang School type DSS, Grant School, Boys' School Religious affiliation Anglican (Episcopal) Founded 1869 Location Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong School colour(s) Blue,white and red School website [http://www.dbs.edu.hk] Diocesan Boys' S..
Diocesan Boys' School Primary Division
Diocesan Boys' School Primary Division, which is the new primary division of Diocesan Boys' School, was founded in 2005. The current headteacher is Miss Phylis Lo. This school has replaced Diocesan Preparatory School, which was the de facto primary division of DBS before the arrival of DBSPD, as th..
Diocesan chancery
A diocesan chancery is the branch of administration which handles all written documents used in the official government of a Catholic diocese. It is in the diocesan chancery that, under the direction of the bishop or his representative, all documents which concern the diocese are drawn up, copied, f..
Diocesan College
Diocesan College (Bishops) |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1849 |- ! Type | All-Boys Private High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Headm..
Diocesan Girls' School
Diocesan Girls' School Headmistress Mrs. Stella Lau School type DSS, Grant School, Girls' School Religious affiliation Anglican (Episcopal) Founded 1860 Location Kowloon, Hong Kong School colour(s) Blue Diocesan Girls' School (DGS; 拔萃女書院), founded in 1860, is on..
Diocesan Preparatory School
Diocesan Preparatory School (拔萃小學) is an aided school affiliated with Sheng Kung Hui (Anglican Church) in Hong Kong. Located at Chester Road, Kowloon Tong of New Kowloon, the school is a co-educational school and is instructed in English with few exception like Chinese language, Putonghua a..
Diocesan School for Girls
The Diocesan School for Girls or DSG is a private boarding school for girls situated in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Contents 1 History2 A Family of Schools3 Academics4 External links History DSG is an Anglican school that was founded in 1874 by Bishop Nathaniel ..
Diocesan Synod
Introduction. In the Anglican Church, a Diocesan Synod is a bicameral parliamentary body, which consists of 3 parts - the Bishop & 2 Houses, the Houses of Clergy & Laity. The members of the House of Clergy usually attend as of right.The members of the House of Laity are 2 representatives directly ..
Diocesan Theological Institute
The Diocesan Theological Institute was an Anglican seminary founded by John Strachan in Cobourg, Ontario on 10 January1842. In 1852 the Institute was succeeded by the Faculty of Divinity of the University of Trinity College, Toronto. The Trinity College Literary Institute, one of Canada's oldest s..
Diocese
This article is on the ecclesiastical diocese- for the Roman administrative unit, see Roman province Pope Pius XI blesses Bishop Stephen Alencastre as fifth Apostolic Vicar of the Hawaiian Islands in a Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace window. In Catholicism, the pope is the bishop of the diocese of..
Dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Episcopal Church in the United States of America is governed by 100 dioceses in the United States proper, plus eleven dioceses in other countries or outlying U.S. territories. Each is led by a bishop. A diocese includes all the congregations within its borders, which usually correspond to a stat..
Diocese of Aberdeen
The Diocese of Aberdeen is a Roman Catholic diocese in Scotland. Contents 1 Early history2 Reformation3 Restoration of the Diocese4 Early Twentieth Century5 External Links Early history A see was founded in 1063 at Mortlach by Blessed Beyn. The earliest mention of the..
Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney
The Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. In mainland Scotland, the diocese covers the City of Aberdeen and most of Aberdeenshire (the part of Aberdeenshire south of Aberdeen is in the Diocese of Brechin, and some parts of northwest Aberdeen..
Diocese of Agder og Telemark
The Diocese of Agder og Telemark consists of the counties Telemark, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder in Norway. The diocese of Agder og Telemark has a rather special history. In 1125 Stavanger became a diocese, after being a part of the diocese of Bjørgvin. This new diocese stretched from the coast of ..
Diocese of Ajaccio
The diocese of Ajaccio (Adjax or Ajax in Latin) comprises the whole -French- island of Corsica. It was formerly a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Pisa, but since the French Concordat of 1801, has been a suffragan of Aix. Its first bishop known to history was Evander, who assisted at the Council of..
Diocese of Albarracín
The Diocese of Albarracín (Latin, Albarracinensis) existed in 1577-1852, and was located in north-eastern Spain, in the present province of Teruel, part of the present autonomous community of Aragón. The Diocese of Albarracín existed in 1571 or 1577-1852. Contents 1 History (1173-1852)1..
Diocese of Ambositra
The Diocese of Ambositra is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. It is based in the town of Ambositra and was erected on 3 June 1999. It performs the Latin Rite. The Diocese covers approximately 24,000 Km (9,270 miles). As of 2004, the diocese population was ..
Diocese of Argyll
This article is about the mediaeval diocese. For the Roman Catholic diocese see Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Catholic). For the Episcopal diocese, see Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Episcopalian). The Diocese of Argyll was an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in..
Diocese of Argyll and the Isles
There are two Dioceses of Argyll and the Isles in Scotland: Episcopal Diocese of Argyll and the IslesCatholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles See also the mediaeval Diocese of Argyll. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an..
Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Episcopalian)
This article is on the diocese of the Scottish Episcopal Church; for the Catholic diocese, see Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Catholic). The Diocese of Argyll and the Isles is in the west of Scotland, and is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It is perhaps the largest of..
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
The Diocese of Arundel and Brighton is a Roman Catholic Diocese in southern England covering the counties of Sussex and Surrey. The Diocese of Arundel & Brighton was established on 28 May 1965, having previously been a part of the larger Archdiocese of Southwark. There have been three Bishops of ..
Diocese of Auckland
The Diocese of Auckland is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area stretching from North Cape down to the Waikato River, across the Hauraki Plains and including the Coromandel Peninsula. The diocese was established in 1841,..
Diocese of Autun
The bishopric of Autun comprises the entire Department of Saone et Loire in France. It was suffragan to the Archdiocese of Lyon under the old regime. The bishopric of Chalon-sur-Saône (since Roman times) and (early medieval) bishopric of Mâcon, also suffragans of Lyon, were united to Autun after ..
Diocese of Awgu
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Awgu (Dioecesis Auguensis) in Nigeria was created on July 5 2005, when it was split off from the Diocese of Enugu. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Onitsha. Its first bishop is John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye. The St. Michael Archangel parish church in Awgu is..
Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt
Diocese of Ban Mê Thuôt (Latin: Dioecesis Banmethuotensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2000 is Joseph Nguyên Tich Duc. More than 10% of the two million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics. Many of them belong to ethnic minorities. The diocese was erected o..
Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón
The Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón (Latin, Barbastrum and Civitas Barbastrensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Huesca, part of the autonomous community of Aragón. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Zaragoza, and is thus suffragan to the Archdiocese of Zar..
Diocese of Bath and Wells
The Diocese of Bath and Wells is an administrative division of the Church of England Province of Canterbury in England. The diocese covers the County of Somerset and a small area of Dorset. The see is in the City of Wells in Somerset where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Andr..
Diocese of Ba Ria
The diocese of Ba Ria (Latin: Dioecesis Barianensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The creation of the diocese was made public on November 22 2005. It was detached from the diocese of Xuân Lôc. As its first bishop Thomas Nguyên Van Trâm was appointed, who was previously an auxiliary bi..
Diocese of Belize
There have been two Christian dioceses named after the country of Belize: the Anglican Diocese of Belizethe Roman Catholic Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan, formerly the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belize This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the s..
Diocese of Birmingham
Diocese of Birmingham could refer to the Anglican Diocese of Birmingham or theRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham (previously a Diocese)Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama, USA This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same titl..
Diocese of Bjørgvin
Bjørgvin is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane. The cathedral city is Bergen, and the bishop since 1994 is Ole D. Hagesæther. ..
Diocese of Blackburn
The Diocese of Blackburn is a Church of England diocese, covering much of Lancashire including Blackburn, Blackburn, Burnley, Lancaster, and Preston. The cathedral is Blackburn Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Blackburn. The diocese was formed in 1926, from part of the Diocese of Manche..
Diocese of Borg
Borg is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Østfold and the eastern part of Akershus. The cathedral city is Fredrikstad. ..
Diocese of Borgå
The Diocese of Borgå (Swedish: Borgå stift) is a Diocese for the Swedish speaking minority of Finland. It is a part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Borgå (Finnish: Porvoo) is also the old seat of nowadays Diocese of Tampere. ..
Diocese of Bradford
The Diocese of Bradford is a Church of England diocese, covering Bradford and Craven in Yorkshire, England. The cathedral is Bradford Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Bradford. The diocese was founded in 1920, from part of the Diocese of Ripon. References [Church of England Statis..
Diocese of Bradford, England
A diocese in the Church of England Province of York covering the extreme west of Yorkshire. The see is in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter. The diocese was created in 1920 under King George V from part of the Diocese of Ripon. T..
Diocese of Brechin
The pre-Reformation Diocese of Brechin or Diocese of Angus was one of the thirteen historical dioceses of Scotland. The diocese was believed to have been founded by Bishop Samson in 1153, and based at the cathedral in Brechin, Angus. At the Reformation, the cathedral, churches and jurisdiction of..
Diocese of Brechin (Episcopalian)
--> This article is on the diocese of the Scottish Episcopal Church; for the mediaeval diocese, see Diocese of Brechin. The Diocese of Brechin is in the east of Scotland, and is the smallest of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It covers the City of Dundee, Angus and southern A..
Diocese of Bristol
The Diocese of Bristol is a Church of England diocese based in Bristol, also covering South Gloucestershire and parts of north Wiltshire to Swindon. The cathedral is Bristol Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Bristol. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. The current diocese was crea..
Diocese of Buxar
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Buxar (Latin: Dioecesis Buxarensis) in India was created on December 12 2005. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Patna. Its first bishop is William D'Souza. The parish church "Mary Mother of Perpetual Help" in Buxar is the cathedral for the diocese. The ..
Diocese of Calgary
The Anglican Diocese of Calgary is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Canada which is situated in the southern part of the civil province of Alberta. The diocesan boundaries are: on the south, the border between Alberta and the United States; on the east, the Alberta-Saskatchewan border; on the wes..
Diocese of Canterbury
The Diocese of Canterbury is a Church of England diocese covering eastern Kent, founded by St Augustine in 597. It is centred on (and named for) Canterbury Cathedral, and is the oldest see belonging to the Protestant church. The last Roman Catholic Archbishop of the diocese was Reginald Cardinal P..
Diocese of Carlisle
The Diocese of Carlisle was created in 1133 by Henry I out of part of the Diocese of Durham, although many people of Celtic descent in the area actually looked to Glasgow for spiritual leadership. The first bishop was Athelwold, formerly the king's confessor and now prior of the Augustinian priory..
Diocese of Chanthaburi
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Chanthaburi (Dioecesis Chanthaburiensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลจันทบุรี) is located in eastern central Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Bangkok. The diocese covers an area of 34,000 km², covering the provinces - Chan..
Diocese of Charlottetown
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlottetown includes all of the province of Prince Edward Island. Separated from the Archdiocese of Quebec in 1829, the Charlottetown Diocese is the second oldest English speaking diocese in Canada. The twelfth and current Bishop of Charlottetown is the Most Reveren..
Diocese of Chatham
The Diocese of Chatham, in New Brunswick, was a former Roman Catholic Diocese that once covered the entire north of the Province of New Brunswick. It dates from 1860. In its early years, Irish clergy dominated its affairs, though there was a French Catholic majority population in more northerly Re..
Diocese of Chelmsford
The Diocese of Chelmsford is a Church of England diocese based in Chelmsford, covering Essex and north-east London. The cathedral is Chelmsford Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Chelmsford. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese was formed in 1914, from part of the Dioces..
Diocese of Chester
The Diocese of Chester is a Church of England diocese based in Chester, covering the historic county of Cheshire (and therefore including the Wirral and the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. The cathedral is Chester Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Chester. References [Church of E..
Diocese of Chiang Mai
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Chiang Mai (Dioecesis Chiangmaiensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลเชียงใหม่) in northern Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Bangkok. The diocese covers an area of 89,483 km², covering all of the northern provinces of Thail..
Diocese of Chichester
The Diocese of Chichester is a Church of England diocese based in Chichester, covering Sussex. It was created in 1075 to replace the old Diocese of Selsey. The cathedral is Chichester Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Chichester. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. References [..
Diocese of Christchurch
The Diocese of Christchurch is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area between the Conway River and the Waitaki River in the South Island of New Zealand. The diocese was established in 1856. The seat of the Bishop of Christ..
Diocese of Clifton
The Diocese of Clifton is a Roman Catholic diocese based on Clifton, Bristol. External Links [Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Clonfert
The Diocese of Clonfert is a small diocese in Ireland, mainly situated in the eastern part of County Galway. It is the see of the bishop of Clonfert. Territorially, the modern diocese occupies almost the whole of East Galway, with one parish, Lusmagh in County Offaly, and Taughmaconnell as well as..
Diocese of Cloyne
The Diocese of Cloyne is located in the County of Cork in the South of Ireland. It has its beginnings in the monastic settlement of St. Colman at Cloyne in East Cork. A round tower and pre-reformation Cathedral still stand at this site. Colman, son of Lenin, lived from 522 to 604 A.D. He had been a..
Diocese of Connor
The Diocese of Connor is in the Province of Armagh of the Church of Ireland. It is based on the traditional County Antrim, including those parts of Belfast west of the River Lagan, and a small part of County Londonderry including Portstewart and those parts of Coleraine west of the River Bann. ..
Diocese of Copenhagen
The Diocese of Copenhagen is a Roman Catholic diocese covering Denmark, the Faeroe Islands and Greenland. It has the distinction of being the largest Catholic diocese by area in the world. External links [Diocese of Copenhagen homepage] ..
Diocese of Coventry
The Dioecese of Coventry is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury. It is headed by the Bishop of Coventry, who sits at Coventry Cathedral in Coventry. The diocese covers Coventry, and southern Warwickshire. The diocese is divided into two archdeaconries, of Warwick and Coven..
Diocese of Darjeeling
The Diocese of Darjeeling is a Roman Catholic Diocese situated in the north east of India. It includes within its territory the independent Himalayan state of Bhutan, where Christianity is forbidden. The current bishop is Stephen Lepcha. There are around 32,000 Catholics in the diocese, just unde..
Diocese of Derby
The Diocese of Derby is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury, roughly covering the same area as the County of Derbyshire. Its diocesean bishop is the Bishop of Derby who has his seat at Derby Cathedral. He is assisted by the Suffragan Bishop of Repton. The Diocese of Derby ..
Diocese of Down and Connor
For the dioceses of the Church of Ireland, see Diocese of Down and Dromore or Diocese of Connor. The Diocese of Down and Connor (From the Latin Dunensis) is an Irish Roman Catholic diocese that stretches from Portrush and Portstewart to Kilkeel in Northern Ireland. The population of the diocese is..
Diocese of Dunedin
The Diocese of Dunedin is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers largely the same area as the provinces of Otago and Southland in the South Island of New Zealand. The diocese was established in 1869. The seat of the Bishop of Dunedi..
Diocese of Dunkeld
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunkeld is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. The Diocese is led by the Bishop of Dunkeld. External links [Diocese of Dunkeld][Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Durham
The Diocese of Durham is a Church of England diocese, based in Durham, and covering the historic County Durham (and therefore including the southern part of Tyne and Wear, the boroughs of Darlington, Hartlepool and the area of Stockton-on-Tees north of the River Tees). It was created in AD 1000 to..
Diocese of Edinburgh
This article is on the diocese of the Scottish Episcopal Church; for the Catholic diocese, see Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh. The Diocese of Edinburgh is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It covers the City of Edinburgh and Lothian, the Scottish Borders and F..
Diocese of Elphin
For other uses, see Elphin The Diocese of Elphin is a diocese of the Catholic Church lying in the counties of Roscommon, Sligo and Galway. Its Cathedral originally established in Elphin, is now in Sligo Town, County Sligo, Ireland. Its history dates to the earliest days of the Irish Church: From th..
Diocese of Ely
The Diocese of Ely is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury. It is headed by the Bishop of Ely, who sits at Ely Cathedral in Ely. The diocese now covers Cambridgeshire (excluding Peterborough) and western Norfolk. The diocese was created in 1109 out of part of the Diocese of ..
Diocese of Exeter
The Diocese of Exeter is a Church of England diocese based in Exeter, covering Devon. The cathedral is Exeter Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Exeter. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. External links [Diocese of Exeter][Ancient Diocese of Exeter] - From the Ca..
Diocese of Farafangana
The Diocese of Farafangana is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. It is based in the town of Farafangana and was erected on 8 April 1957. It performs the Latin orRite. The Diocese covers approximately 20,390 Km (7,875 miles). As of 2004, the diocese populati..
Diocese of Ferns
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Diocese of Ferrol-Mondoñedo
Diocese of Ferrol-Mondoñedo (also known as "Dioecesis Mindoniensis-Ferrolensis") Is one of the five districts in which the Roman Catholic church divides Galicia in North-western Spain. The bishop who has two Cathedrals (i.e.: from Latin "cathedra" meaning seat, so two "seats") one in El Ferrol and ..
Diocese of Formosa
The are two Roman Catholic dioceses named Formosa: Diocese of Formosa, ArgentinaDiocese of Formosa, Brazil This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly ..
Diocese of Fréjus
The diocese of Fréjus, a suffragan of the Archbishopric of Aix, comprises the whole départment of Var. It was suppressed by the Concordat of 1801, re-established by that of 1817, and definitively established in 1823. The arrondissement of Grasse, which until 1860 belonged to the departement of Var..
Diocese of Gaeta
The episcopal see of Gaeta in Lazio, central Italy, dates from 846, when Constantine, Bishop of Formiæ, fled thither and established his residence. The see of Formiæ, abandoned since the end of the sixth century, was thereafter united to that of Minturno (Minturnæ). In 1818 Pius VII joined to G..
Diocese of Galloway
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. The Diocese is led by the Bishop of Galloway. External links [Diocese of Galloway][Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora
The Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora is a Roman Catholic diocese in Ireland. It has its origins in the ancient Wardenship of Galway (1484-1831). Following the abolition of the Wardenship by the Holy See in 1831 the first bishop of the new diocese was appointed in the same year. Externa..
Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe
The Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe (also called simply the Diocese in Europe) is geographically the largest diocese of the Church of England and arguably the largest diocese in the Anglican Communion, covering some one-sixth of the earth's landmass, including Morocco, Europe (excluding the United..
Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway
This article is on the diocese of the Scottish Episcopal Church; for the Catholic dioceses, see the Archdiocese of Glasgow or the Diocese of Galloway. The Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It covers Dumfries and Galloway, Ayrshire, Lanar..
Diocese of Gloucester
The Diocese of Gloucester is a Church of England diocese based in Gloucester, covering the non-metropolitan county of Gloucestershire. The cathedral is Gloucester Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Gloucester. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. References [Church of England S..
Diocese of Gothenburg
The diocese of Gothenburg is a diocese of Church of Sweden. Bishop as of 2003 is Carl Axel Aurelius. The diocese includes provinces Bohuslän, Halland, and south-west parts of Västergötland. The episcopal see of the diocese is in Gothenburg. External links [Page of diocese of Gothenburg on ..
Diocese of Guildford
The Diocese of Guildford is a Church of England diocese based in Guildford, covering the most of Surrey and part of Hampshire. The cathedral is Guildford Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Guildford. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. The diocese was formed in 1927 from part of th..
Diocese of Gulbarga
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Gulbarga in India was created on June 24 2005. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Bangalore. Its first bishop is Rev. Robert Mirando. The parish church Mother Mary of Divine Grace in Gulbarga will be the cathedral for the diocese. It was the 150th diocese..
Diocese of Haarlem
The diocese of Haarlem is one of the seven dioceses in the Netherlands, administrated from the city of Haarlem. Since 2001 Mgr. Dr. Jozef Marianus (Jos) Punt is the head of the diocese, with Johannes Gerardus Maria van Burgsteden being the assistant bishop. The diocese was founded in 1599 and from..
Diocese of Hakha
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Hakha (Dioecesis Hakhanensis; Burmese: ဟားခားကက္‌သလစ္‌ခရစ္‌ယန္‌ဂုိဏ္‌းအုပ္‌ပုိင္‌သောနယ္‌ ha: hka: kak sa. lac ka. rac yan guin: up puing sau: nai) is located in the Chi..
Diocese of Hallam
The Diocese of Hallam is a Roman Catholic Diocese in the UK, under the patronage of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour. The Diocese was formed on 30 May 1980 by removing territory from the Diocese of Leeds and the Diocese of Nottingham. It includes the City of Sheffield, and the towns of Rotherham, Donc..
Diocese of Hamar
Hamar is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Oppland and Hedmark. The cathedral city is Hamar, and the bishop since 1993 is Rosemarie Köhn. ..
Diocese of Härnösand
The Diocese of Härnösand is a division in the Church of Sweden. It is located in Västernorrland County. It is at Trädgårdsgatan 7, 871 22 Härnösand. Its email is: harnosandsstift@svenskakyrkan.se. Parishes YtterlännäsAnundsjöTorsåkerDal External links [Official website] ..
Diocese of Helsinki
The Diocese of Helsinki of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland was formed 1959 by dividing Diocese of Tampere. It's catedral is Helsinki Cathedral. Bishop of Helsinki is Eero Huovinen since 1991. The Diocese was divided again 2002. The western part became Diocese of Espoo 2004. ..
Diocese of Hengshui
The Diocese of Hengshui is a small Catholic diocese in Hebei province, China. The diocese has 27 priests, 60 sisters and approximately 26,000 lay Catholics. Bishop Peter Feng was ordained Coadjutor Bishop of Hengshui on the feast of the Epiphany (January 6), 2004. See also Catholicism in China ..
Diocese of Hereford
The Diocese of Hereford is a Church of England diocese based in Hereford, covering Herefordshire, southern Shropshire and a few parishes within Worcestershire in England; and a few parishes within Powys and Monmouthshire in Wales. The cathedral is Hereford Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop o..
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle (Dioecesis Hagulstadensis et Novacastrensis) is a Roman Catholic Diocese in the United Kingdom. The diocese is one of the six suffragan sees in the ecclesiastical Province of Liverpool and covers much of North-East England. Contents 1 History and Formatio..
Diocese of Huesca
The Diocese of Huesca (Latin, Oscensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Huesca, part of the autonomous community of Aragón. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Zaragoza, and is thus suffragan to the Archdiocese of Zaragoza. Huesca embraces parts of the pr..
Diocese of Ihosy
The Diocese of Ihosy is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. It is based in the town of Ihosy and was erected on 13 April 1967. It performs the Latin orRite. The Diocese covers approximately 40,990 Km (15,832 sq. miles). As of 2004, the diocese population was..
Diocese of Imus
The Diocese of Imus is a Roman Catholic Diocese in the Philippines. It comprises the whole province of Cavite. It was established as a separate diocese from the Archdiocese of Manila on November 25, 1961. The diocese was canonically erected on April 26, 1962. The bishops assigned in the diocese are..
Diocese of Itanagar
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Itanagar (Dioecesis Itanagarensis) in India was created on December 7 2005 by splitting it from the Diocese of Tezpur. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guwahati. Its first bishop was John Thomas Kattrukudiyil. The St. Joseph's church in Itanagar is the ca..
Diocese of Jaca
The Diocese of Jaca (Latin, Jaccensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Huesca, part of the autonomous community of Aragón. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Pamplona, and is thus suffragan to the Archdiocese of Pamplona. Jaca belonged originally to the ..
Diocese of Jaipur
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Jaipur (Dioecesis Iaipurensis) in India was created on July 20 2005, when it the Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur was split. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Agra. Its first bishop is Oswald Lewis, previously auxiliary bishop of Meerut. The parish church Our..
Diocese of Jashpur
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Jashpur (Latin: Dioecesis Jashpurensis) in India was created on March 23 2006. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Raipur. Its first bishop is Victor Kindo, previously bishop of Raigarh. The diocese covers an area of 5,838 km² of the territory perviously..
Diocese of Jos
The Diocese of Jos is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria which is roughly contiguous with Plateau State. In the late 1970s, it was recognised that the large Northern Diocese required subdivision as the church was experiencing dramatic growth. It was therefore decided to divide the diocese..
Diocese of Kalmar
The Diocese of Kalmar was a division of the Church of Sweden. It is now a part of the Diocese of Växjö. ..
Diocese of Karlstad
The Diocese of Karlstad is a diocese of the Church of Sweden. It covers most of the provinces Värmland and Dalsland. Its current borders are from 1693. ..
Diocese of Kontum
Diocese of Kontum (Latin: Dioecesis Kontumensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2003 is Michel Hoang Ðúc Oanh. More than 10 % of the million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics. Many of them belong to ethnic minorities. The diocese covers an area of 25,728 km�..
Diocese of Lancaster
The Diocese of Lancaster is a diocese of the Catholic Church in the northwest of England. It is in the province of Liverpool and it's bishop is a member of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales. It extends along the west of England from the Ribble River in the south of Preston to t..
Diocese of Lashio
General Characteristics of the Diocese The diocesan territory covers a land area of 61,266 square kilometers. The mission territory of the Northern Shan State was first evangelized around 1869 by MEP Fathers from the Archdiocese of Mandalay. At a later phase in 1930, the PIME Italian Fathers took ..
Diocese of Leeds
The Diocese of Leeds is a Roman Catholic diocese centred around the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. History The diocese was formed in 1878 from the southern half of the diocese of Beverley (the northern half formed the diocese of Middlesbrough.) List of Incumbents See also Bishop of Le..
Diocese of Leicester
The Diocese of Leicester is a Church of England diocese based in Leicester and covering most of the County of Leicestershire. The cathedral is Leicester Cathedral, where the Bishop of Leicester sits. The diocese is divided into two Archdeaconries - of Leicester, covering the east of the county an..
Diocese of Lichfield
The Diocese of Mercia was created by Bishop Diuma in around 656 and the see was settled in Lichfield in 669 by the then bishop, Ceadda (later Saint Chadd). At the Council of Chelsea, Bishop Higbert was raised to the rank of archbishop and given authority over the dioceses of Worcester, Leicester, ..
Diocese of Linares
There are two Roman Catholic dioceses of Linares, Diocese of Linares, ChileDiocese of Linares, Mexico redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Diocese of Linares, Chile
The Roman Catholic Diocesis de Linares, or Diocesis de San Ambrosio de Linares, was established in Linares, Chile by Pope Pius XI on October 18, 1925 by means of the Bulla Notabiliter Aucto. Contents 1 Brief History of the Diocese2 Beginnings of Catholicism in the Region3 The ''Doc..
Diocese of Lincoln
The Diocese of Lincoln forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. It traces its roots in an unbroken line to the Diocese of Lindine founded in 678. Nowadays it is much diminished in size since it was the largest diocese in Europe. Many changes have been made to its boundaries since Will..
Diocese of Linköping
The Diocese of Linköping is a Church of Sweden diocese. It comprises Östergötland County and parts of Jönköping and Kalmar County. It has 212 parished with a total of 443 000 members. As of 2006 Martin Lind is bishop. See also List of bishops of Linköping ..
Diocese of Liverpool
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Diocese of Lleida
The Diocese of Lleida or Lérida (Latin, Ilerdensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Lleida, part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Tarragona, and is thus suffragan to the Archdiocese of Tarragona. The diocese of..
Diocese of London
The Diocese of London in 1714. The present boundaries are far narrower. The Diocese of London forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. Historically the diocese covered a large area north of the Thames, and bordered the dioceses of Norwich and Lincoln to the north and west. The ..
Diocese of Lugo
Diocese of Lugo Is one of the five districts in which the Roman Catholic church divides Galicia in North-western Spain. The bishop has "cathedra" (i.e.: from Latin "seat") in the Cathedral of Lugo and his jurisdiction covers 1,138 parishes in 3 provinces as follows: 1 district with 56 parishes in ..
Diocese of Luleå
The diocese of Luleå is a Swedish diocese of the Church of Sweden. ..
Diocese of Lund
The Diocese of Lund is the southernmost diocese in the Church of Sweden. History The diocese was formed in 1060, in what was then Danish territory, by separation of the Diocese of Roskilde. The provinces of (north-western) Scania and Halland were under its juridiction. The two other provinces in..
Diocese of Macedonia
The Diocese of Macedonia included the provinces of Macedonia Prima, Macedonia Salutaris, Thessalia, Epirus Vetus, Epirus Nova, Achaea, and Creta. It was organized after the Diocese of Moesia was split into the Diocese of Dacia and the Diocese of Macedonia. The Diocese of Macedonia, together with the..
Diocese of Magdeburg
The Diocese of Magdeburg is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the German states of Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, and Saxony. Its seat is Magdeburg; it belongs to the Ecclesiastical Province of Paderborn. The Diocese was created in 1994 out of territories belonging to the Archdiocese of Paderborn. ..
Diocese of Makurdi
The Diocese of Makurdi is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, Province of Abuja, that is roughly contiguous with Benue State. The Diocese was founded as one of the eight missionary diocese created in Northern Nigeria at the start of the Decade of Evangelism. Makurdi was the centre of the ..
Diocese of Mananjary
The Diocese of Mananjary is a Roman Catholic Diocese under the Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar. It is based in the town of Mananjary and was erected on 9 April 1968. It performs the Latin Rite. The Diocese covers approximately 14,270 Km (5,511 sq. miles). As of 2004, the diocese population..
Diocese of Manchester
The Diocese of Manchester can refer to several different entities: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester in New HampshireThe Anglican Diocese of Manchester in England This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you ..
Diocese of Mariestad
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Diocese of Maumere
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Maumere (Dioecesis Maumerensis) in Indonesia was created on December 14 2005 by splitting it from the Archdiocese of Ende, which is still the metropolitan of the diocese. Its first bishop is Vincentius Sensi. The St Joseph church in Maumere is the cathedral of the dio..
Diocese of Meath
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Meath since 1778 until the late 19th century had its seat in Navan, County Meath, Ireland. Charles Stewart Parnell's affair with Kitty O'Shea led to the Bishop of Meath having a letter read at Mass in the diocese in condemnation of the relationship. As Parnell was qui..
Diocese of Meaux
Diocese of Meaux comprises the entire department of Seine-et-Marne, suffragan of Sens until 1622, and subsequently of Paris. The Concordat of 1801 had given to the Diocese of Meaux the department of Marne, separated from it in 1821 and 1822 by the establishment of the archiepiscopal See of Reims and..
Diocese of Menevia
The Diocese of Menevia is a Roman Catholic diocese based on Swansea, Wales External Links [Catholic Encyclopedia article][Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Metz
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Diocese of Miao
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Miao (Dioecesis Miaoensis) in India was created on December 7 2005 by splitting it from the Diocese of Dibrugarh. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Guwahati. Its first bishop is George Palliparampil. The "Christ, Light of the World" church in Miao is the..
Diocese of Middlesbrough
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Diocese of Monmouth
The Diocese of Monmouth is a diocese of the Church in Wales. Despite the name, its cathedral is located not in Monmouth but in Newport — the Cathedral Church of St Woolos. This apparent anomaly arose in 1921 when the diocese was created (from the eastern part of the Diocese of Llandaff) with..
Diocese of Moramanga
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Moramanga (Dioecesis Moramanganus) is located in the east of Madagascar. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Antananarivo. The diocese was created on May 13 2006 by splitting off the territory from the diocese of Ambatondrazaka. As its first bishop Gaetan..
Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness
The Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It covers Caithness and Sutherland (the old Diocese of Caithness), mainland Ross and Cromarty (the old Diocese of Ross), and mainland Inverness-shire, Nairnshire, Moray and Banffshire (the old D..
Diocese of Motherwell
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Motherwell is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. The Diocese is led by the Bishop of Motherwell. External links [Diocese of Motherwell][Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Møre
Møre is a diocese in the Church of Norway which geographically consists of Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, and has its bishop residing, and cathedral located, in the county administrative center, Molde. The diocese was established in 1983, when Sunnmøre was transferred from Bjørgvin bishopric in..
Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Nakhon Ratchasima (Dioecesis Nakhonratchasimaensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลนครราชสีมา) is located in the north-east of Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng. The diocese covers an area of 41,148 km²,..
Diocese of Nakhon Sawan
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Nakhon Sawan (Dioecesis Nakhonsauanensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลนครสวรรค์) is located in central Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Bangkok. The bishopric seat is currently vacant. The diocese covers an area of 93,547..
Diocese of Nelson
The '''Diocese of Nelson is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the top part of the South Island of New Zealand, which is mostly the area north of a line drawn from Greymouth to Kaikoura. The seat of the Bishop of Nelson is at Ne..
Diocese of Newcastle
The Diocese of Newcastle is a Church of England diocese based in Newcastle upon Tyne, covering the historic county of Northumberland (and therefore including the northern part of Tyne and Wear). The area of Alston Moor in Cumbria also forms part of the diocese. The cathedral is Newcastle Cathedr..
Diocese of Niamey
The Diocese of Niamey is a Roman Catholic Diocese in Niger. It is based in the capital city of Niamey and was erected on 28 April 1942. It performs the Latin Rite and covers approximately 20,000 Km (77,250 sq. miles). As of 2004, the diocese population was about 5,880,000 with 0.3% Catholic. 29 prie..
Diocese of Nidaros
Nidaros is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag and its cathedral city is Trondheim, which houses the well-known Nidaros Cathedral. Finn Wagle has been the diocese's bishop since 1991. ..
Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland
Nord-Hålogaland is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Troms, Finnmark and Svalbard. The cathedral city is Tromsø, and the bishop since 2002 is Per Oskar Kjølaas. ..
Diocese of Norwich
Diocese of Norwich can refer to the English Anglican Diocese of Norwich, Englandthe Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich, USA redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Diocese of Oradea Mare
[Nicholas Cathedral of Oradea] Contents 1 History1.1 Prior to founding1.2 Founding2 External links History Prior to founding The first organization of the Romanian Byzantine Catholic Church in the Bihor region after the 1700 Act of Union was under the Latin rite bish..
Diocese of Orense
Diocese of Orense (also known as "Dioecesis Auriensis") Is one of the five districts in which the Roman Catholic church divides Galicia in North-western Spain. The bishop has "cathedra" (i.e.: from Latin "seat") in the Cathedral of Orense and his jurisdiction covers all the 28 districts and 735 pari..
Diocese of Oslo
Oslo bishopric is The Church of Norway's bishopric for the municipalities of Oslo, Asker and Bærum. It is one of Norway's five traditional bishoprics and was founded around the year 1070. Bishops since 1541 1541-1545 Hans Rev1545-1548 Anders Madssøn1548-1580 Frants Berg1580-1600 Jens Nilssøn..
Diocese of Oxford
The Diocese of Oxford forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. It was created in 1541 out of part of the Diocese of Lincoln. It now covers the counties of Berkshire (118 churches)Buckinghamshire (152 churches)Oxfordshire (227 churches)and has three churches in the county of Bedfordshi..
Diocese of Paisley
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Paisley is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. The Diocese is led by the Bishop of Paisley. External links [Diocese of Paisley][Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Pala
Diocese of Pala is in Kottayam district, Kerala, South India. This is a Syro Malabar Catholic diocese. Bishop is Mar Joseph Kallarangatt. ..
Diocese of Pannonia
The Diocese of Pannonia was a diocese of the Roman Empire. It was part of the Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum. The Diocese of Pannonia included the Roman provinces of Pannonia Prima, Pannonia Valeria, Pannonia Savia, Pannonia Secunda, Dalmatia, Noricum Mediterraneum, and Noricum Ripensis. The sea..
Diocese of Pekhon
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Pekhon (Dioecesis Pekhonensis) is located in the southern part of the Shan State in Myanmar. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Taunggyi. The diocese was created on December 15 2005 by splitting off the territory from the archdiocese of Taunggyi. As it..
Diocese of Peterborough
The Diocese of Peterborough forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. Founded in 1539 (it was until then part of the diocese of Lincoln) it has parishes in: the Soke of Peterboroughthe county of Northamptonshirethe county of Rutland The diocese is divided into two Archdeaconries: the A..
Diocese of Pinerolo
Pinerolo is located in the province of Turin, in Piedmont, Northern Italy. Its diocese is a suffragan of Turin. Pinerolo's see was originally an abbey nullius. It was founded in 1064 by Adelaide, Princess of Susa. Pinerolo was made a diocese in 1748, at the request of Charles Emmanuel, its fir..
Diocese of Plymouth
The Diocese of Plymouth is a Roman Catholic diocese based on Plymouth, Devon External Links [Giga-Catholic Information] ..
Diocese of Portsmouth
The Diocese of Portsmouth can refer to two church organisations centred around Portsmouth: The Catholic Diocese of PortsmouthThe Anglican Diocese of Portsmouth This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pag..
Diocese of Querétaro
The Diocese of Querétaro is the Catholic Church's diocese of the Mexican state of Querétaro. Erected on January 26, 1863, it covers an area of 15,326 square km (5,919 square miles), and contains a population of 1,730,034 - 95% of which are Catholic. It belongs to the Archdiocese of San Luis Potos�..
Diocese of Quilon
The Diocese of Quilon or Kollam is a Catholic diocese in the state of Kerala in India. Erected on September 1, 1886, it covers an area of 1,950 square km (753 square miles), and contains a population of 4,879,553 - 235,922 (4.8%) of which are Catholic. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Trivandrum. Th..
Diocese of Quimper-et-Léon
The Diocese of Quimper-et-Léon (up until 1853 Diocese of Quimper, also known as the Diocese of Cornouailles) was created at the Concordat of 1801, by the combination of the dioceses of Quimper, Saint-Pol-de-Léon and Tréguier in Brittany, France. It covers an area of 7,029 square km (2,714 square ..
Diocese of Raphoe
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Raphoe encompasses the bulk of County Donegal in the north west of Ireland. It is the see of the bishop of Raphoe. The Cathedral for the diocese of Raphoe is located at Letterkenny. The Cathedral is dedicated to the joint patrons of the diocese - Saints Eunan (also ..
Diocese of Ratchaburi
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Ratchaburi (Dioecesis Ratchaburensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลราชบุรี) is located in western central Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Bangkok. The diocese covers an area of 31,362 km², covering four of the western provin..
Diocese of Reykjavík
The Diocese of Reykjavík is a Roman Catholic diocese which covers the whole of the country of Iceland, which has about 5,000 Catholics. The Apostolic Prefecture of Iceland was created in 1923 and this was elevated to an Apostolic Administration in 1929, which in turn was elevated to the status of ..
Diocese of Ripon and Leeds
The Diocese of Ripon and Leeds is an administrative division of the Church of England, part of the Province of York. It covers an area in Yorkshire and County Durham- the cities of Ripon and Leeds, the towns of Harrogate, Richmond, Knaresborough, Hawes and Bedale and the surrounding countryside. ..
Diocese of Rochester
(This article is about the Diocese of Rochester in the Province of Canterbury in England. There is also an Episcopal Diocese of Rochester and a Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, both in New York State in the United States of America) The Diocese is ancient having been established in 604, only ..
Diocese of Roermond
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Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart
Map Basic Information Bishop: Dr. Gebhard Fürst Auxiliary bishop: Dr. Johannes KreidlerThomas Maria Renz Vicar general: Dr. Clemens Stroppel Archdiocese: Freiburg Deaconates: 45 Parishes: 1,039 Area: 19,514 km² Population: 5,000,000 (31 Dec. 2002) Catholic..
Diocese of Saint Albans
The Diocese of St Albans forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England and is part of the wider Church of England, in turn part of the world-wide Anglican Communion. The diocese is home to more than 1.6 million people and comprises Bedfordshire, Luton, Hertfordshire and parts of the London ..
Diocese of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
For the Catholic dioceses see the Archdiocese of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh and the Diocese of Dunkeld. The Diocese of Saint Andrew's, Dunkeld and Dunblane is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It is centred on St Ninian's Cathedral in Perth, and covers Fife, Perth and Ki..
Diocese of Saint Asaph
The Diocese of St Asaph in the north-east corner of Wales stretches from the borders of Chester in the east, to the Conwy Valley in the west, to Bala in the south-west, and Newtown in the south-east. The population is in excess of half a million people. The more populous areas are to be found alo..
Diocese of Saint David's
The Diocese of Saint David's covers the traditional counties of Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and a small part of western Glamorganshire. The see is in the City of St David's where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint David which was probably founded as a cathedral..
Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich
The Diocese of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich is a Church of England diocese based in St Edmundsbury, covering Suffolk (including Ipswich). The cathedral is Bury St Edmunds Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Saint Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is part of the Province of Canterbury. The dioc..
Diocese of Salford
The Diocese of Salford is a Roman Catholic diocese based in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It was founded in 1850 as one of the first post-Reformation Catholic dioceses. Since 1911 the diocese of Salford has formed part of the Province of Liverpool. Its current boundaries encompass Mancheste..
Diocese of Salisbury
Map of the dioceses of the Church of England showing Salisbury Diocese in red. The Diocese of Salisbury is a Church of England diocese in the south of England. It covers Dorset and most of Wiltshire (excepting Swindon and a part of North Wiltshire), and is a constituent of the Province of Ca..
Diocese of Santa Rosa
There are several dioceses named of Santa Rosa Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa in CaliforniaRoman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa, ArgentinaRoman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Copán (Honduras)Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Lima (Guatemala)Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de Oso..
Diocese of San Jose
There are several Roman Catholic dioceses named San Jose, after Saint Joseph: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Jose in Costa RicaRoman Catholic Diocese of San Jose de Antique (Philippines)Roman Catholic Diocese of San José del Guaviare (Colombia)Roman Catholic Diocese of San José de Mayo (Urugua..
Diocese of Segorbe-Castellón
The Diocese of Segorbe-Castellón (Latin, Segobiensis; Castellionensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Castellón, part of the autonomous community of Valencia. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Valencia, and is thus suffragan to the Archdiocese of Valen..
Diocese of Serrinha
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Serrinha is located in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Feira de Santana. The diocese covers an area of 17,169 km². As of 2004, of the 500,000 citizen 467,742 are member of the Catholic Church. It is divided into 16 pari..
Diocese of Sheffield
The Diocese of Sheffield is an administrative division of the Church of England, part of the Province of York. The Diocese of Sheffield was formed at Pentecost in 1914, by the division from the Diocese of York. It covers most of the County of South Yorkshire, with a small part of the East Riding o..
Diocese of Shrewsbury
This article needs [Sectionsections].Please format the article according to the guidelines laid out at[Manual of Style]. The Diocese of Shrewsbury is a Roman Catholic Diocese in the North on England. Its' current bishop is Brian Noble. It comprises of areas of Shropshire and..
Diocese of Sigtuna
A Diocese of Sigtuna was founded in the middle of the 11th century, when the town of Sigtuna, north of Lake Mälaren and south of Uppsala in the Swedish province of Uppland, had been the centre of Royal power for some decades, and existed until the middle of the 12th century. It was eventually out-c..
Diocese of Sindhudurg
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Sindhudurg (Dioecesis Sindhudurgiensis) in India was created on July 5 2005, when it was split off from the Diocese of Poona. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Bombay. Its first bishop is Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto. The parish church in Sawantwadi, ..
Diocese of Skara
This article needs some copyediting as it is material directly inserted from a dated public domain secondary source. The Diocese of Skara is a diocese of the Church of Sweden (the Lutheran, former state church of Sweden), with its seat at Skara in Västergötland. Before the Protestant reformation..
Diocese of Sodor and Man
For the fictional Island of Sodor, see Sodor (fictional island). Sodor and Man is a diocese of the Church of England. Originally much larger, today it covers just the Isle of Man and its adjacent islets. The Norwegian diocese of Sodor was formed 1154, covering the Hebrides and the other islands..
Diocese of Sourozh
The Diocese of Sourozh is the Russian Orthodox Church's diocese in Great Britain and Ireland. Its name is taken from an ancient see in the Crimea that no longer has a bishop. The patron saint of the diocese is St Stephen of Sourozh, eighth-century archbishop of Sourozh (today Sudak) and confessor ..
Diocese of Southwark
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Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham
The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is a Church of England diocese in the Province of York. It is headed by the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham. The diocese covers all of the English county of Nottinghamshire and part of South Yorkshire. The cathedral (Southwell Minster) is at Southwell,..
Diocese of Speyer
Diocese of Speyer (lat. Dioecesis Spirensis) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. The diocese is located in the South of the Rhineland-Palatinate and comprises also the Saarpfalz district in the east of the Saarland. The bishop's see is in the Palatinate city of Speyer. The current bishop..
Diocese of Spokane
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Diocese of Stavanger
Stavanger is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Rogaland. The cathedral city is Stavanger, and the bishop since 1998 is Oddvar Baasland. ..
Diocese of Stockholm
The Diocese of Stockholm is a division of the Church of Sweden. ..
Diocese of Stockholm (Catholic)
The Catholic Diocese of Stockholm covers the whole of Sweden. The current bishop is Anders Arborelius, who participates in the Scandinavian Bishops Conference. ..
Diocese of Strängnäs
The Diocese of Strängnäs is a part of The Lutheran Church of Sweden and has its seat in the Strängnäs Cathedral in Strängnäs in the south of Lake Mälaren. The Diocese is made up by the two provinces Närke and Södermanland (Except eastern Södermanland, part of the Stockholm County and the D..
Diocese of Surat Thani
St. Raphael Cathedral of Surat Thani The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Surat Thani (Dioecesis Suratthanensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลสุราษฎร์ธานี) in southern Thailand was founded in 1969, when it was split off from the Diocese of Ratchaburi. It is a suffragan dioc..
Diocese of Swansea and Brecon
The Diocese of Swansea and Brecon was established as a Diocese of the Church in Wales in 1923 with Brecon Priory as the Cathedral. The Diocese has a border with five other Welsh Dioceses, as well as with the English Diocese of Hereford. Edward Latham Bevan was made Assistant Bishop in the Diocese..
Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland
Sør-Hålogaland is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It covers Nordland. The cathedral city is Bodø, and the bishop since 1992 is Øystein Ingar Larsen. ..
Diocese of Tampere
The Diocese of Tampere is the second oldest and the largest diocese in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. It is divided into 69 parishes with a total population of over 660,000 people. The diocese is lead by the Bishop of Tampere. History The history of the diocese goes back over 450 year..
Diocese of Tarazona
The Diocese of Tarazona (Latin, Turiasonensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the provinces of Zaragoza, Soria, Navarre and La Rioja, forming part of the autonomous communities of Aragón, Castile-Leon, Navarre and La Rioja. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Zaragoza, ..
Diocese of Teruel and Albarracín
The Diocese of Teruel and Albarracín (Latin, Turolensis, Albarracinensis) is located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Teruel, part of the autonomous community of Aragón. The diocese forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Zaragoza, and is thus suffragan to the Archdiocese of Zaragoz..
Diocese of Tezpur
Diocese of Tezpur is a Roman Catholic diocese that has its seat in Tezpur, which is in Assam, India. Its jurisdiction includes Bhutan, where few Catholics live. It was founded in 1964. External links [Giga-Catholic Information][The diocese on Catholic hierarchy] ..
Diocese of Thanh Hóa
The diocese of Thanh Hóa (Latin: Dioecesis de Thanh Hoa) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2004 is Joseph Nguyen Chi Linh. Of the three million persons living in its area about 3% are Roman Catholics. The diocese covers an area of 11,168 km², and is a suffragate of the Arch..
Diocese of the Midwest
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Diocese of Thizica
The Diocese of Thizica (sometimes spelled Tizica) is a Titular See of the Roman Catholic Church. The town of Thizica was likely in Africa and Augustine of Hippo wrote that its bishop was condemned to death by Donatists in 313. The modern use of the diocese as a Titular See began in 1967 and there ..
Diocese of Tiraspol
The Diocese of Tiraspol is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church which covers the exact territory of Transnistria. The newly built (1999) Christmas Church in the country's capital, Tiraspol, is the motherchurch of this diocese. It is headed by Bishop Justinian and supported by the Moscow Patriar..
Diocese of Toul
The Diocese of Toul was a Roman Catholic diocese seated at Toul in present-day France. It existed from about 400 until 1824. From about the 13th century until 1552, it was also a state of the Holy Roman Empire. History The Bishopric was located at the western edge of the Holy Roman Empire; it was ..
Diocese of Truro
The Diocese of Truro forms part of the Province of Canterbury in England. Its area is that of the county of Cornwall including the Isles of Scilly. Before 1876 it was part of the Diocese of Exeter, it is thus one of the younger dioceses. The diocese is divided into two Archdeaconries: the Archd..
Diocese of Tui-Vigo
Diocese of Tui-Vigo Is one of the five districts in which the Roman Catholic church divides Galicia in North-western Spain. Cathedral of TuiCathedral of Vigo External Links [Official Web-site of the Diocese of Ferrol-Mondonedo]() [Catholic Hierachy - Diocese of Ferrol-Mondonedo�..
Diocese of Tunsberg
Tunsberg is a diocese in the Church of Norway. It includes Vestfold and Buskerud, and the cathedral city is Tønsberg. Since 2003, the bishop has been Laila Riksaasen Dahl. Tunsberg diocese is not a very old diocese. Before the establishment of Tunsberg in 1948, Vestfold and Buskerud belonged to th..
Diocese of Ubon Ratchathani
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Diocese of Udon Thani
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Udon Thani (Dioecesis Udonthaniensis, Thai: สังฆมณฑลอุดรธานี) is located in the north-east of Thailand. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng. The diocese covers an area of 50,046 km², covering five provin..
Diocese of Urgell
The Bishop of Urgell is the Roman Catholic bishop for Urgell in Catalonia, Spain and also the ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. Andorra was ceded to the bishop of La Seu d'Urgell by the count Ermengol IV of Urgell in the 12th century. List of Bishops of Urgell Name Reign Julià Cano Thebar 16..
Diocese of Uromi
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Uromi (Dioecesis Uromiensis) in Nigeria was created on December 14 2005, when it was split off from the Archdiocese of Benin City. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Benin City. Its first bishop is Augustine Obiora Akubeze. The St Anthony of Padua church ..
Diocese of Varaždin
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Varaždin is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in northern Croatia. The diocese is centred in the city of Varaždin. It is a new diocese, having only been erected on July 5 1997. Since then Bishop Marko Culej has been head of the dioces..
Diocese of Västerås
The Diocese of Västerås is a division of the Church of Sweden. Its home is in the Västerås Cathedral. ..
Diocese of Växjö
The Diocese of Växjö is one of the 13 dioceses or regional units of the Lutheran Church of Sweden. It is situated in southern Sweden and includes most of the county of Jönköping at its north end, the southern and central parts of the county of Kalmar, the island of Öland in the east, the county..
Diocese of Verdun
The Diocese of Verdun is a territorial subdivision of the Roman Catholic Church in France. The diocese is subdivided into 577 parishes. History The diocese dates back to the 4th century. On November 29 1801 it was suppressed and added to the Diocese of Nancy. On October 6 1822 the diocese was re-e..
Diocese of Visby
The Diocese of Visby is a division of the Church of Sweden. ..
Diocese of Waiapu
The Diocese of Waiapu is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area around the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand, including Tauranga, Taupo, Gisborne, Hastings and Napier. It is named for the Waiapu River. The dioce..
Diocese of Waikato
The Diocese of Waikato is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area between the Waikato to the area surrounding Mount Taranaki in the North Island of New Zealand. The diocese was established in 1926. The seat of the Bishop of..
Diocese of Wakefield
The Diocese of Wakefield is a Church of England diocese based in Wakefield in West Yorkshire, covering Wakefield, Barnsley, Kirklees and Calderdale. The cathedral is Wakefield Cathedral and the bishop is the Bishop of Wakefield. The Diocese of Wakefield was created out of the then Diocese of R..
Diocese of Wellington
The Diocese of Wellington is one of seven dioceses of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The Diocese covers the area between the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand up to the area of Mount Ruapehu. The diocese's first bishop was consecrated in 1858. The seat of the..
Diocese of Westminster
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Diocese of Winchester
The Diocese of Winchester forms part of the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England. Founded in 676, it is one of the oldest and largest of the dioceses in England. The area of the diocese incorporates: the majority of the county of Hampshire (including the city of Southampton), with the..
Diocese of Wonju
The Catholic Diocese of Wonju in South Korea was created in 1965 by Pope Paul VI. List of Bishops Daniel Hak-soon Ji (1965-1993)Jacob Ji-seok Kim (1993-present) ..
Diocese of Worcester
The Diocese of Worcester is a shared name for several ecclesiastical territories, or dioceses, of Christianity: Anglican Diocese of Worcester, named for Worcester in EnglandRoman Catholic Diocese of Worcester, named for Worcester County in Massachusetts This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation&..
Diocese of Xuân Lôc
The diocese of Xuân Lôc (Latin: Dioecesis Xuanlocensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop since 2004 is Dominique Nguyên Chu Trinh. More than 30% of the two million persons living in its area are Roman Catholics. The diocese covers an area of 6,439 km², and is a suffragate of t..
Diocese of Yola
The Diocese of Yola is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria, Province of Jos. The Diocese was founded as one of the eight missionary diocese created in Northern Nigeria at the start of the Decade of Evangelism. It was inaugurated on 26 December 1990 with the enthronement of the first Bishop..
Diocese of York
The Diocese of York is an administrative division of the Church of England, part of the Province of York. It covers an area in Yorkshire - the City of York itself, the eastern part of North Yorkshire, and the East Riding. It is headed by the Archbishop of York, and its cathedral is York Minster...
Diocese of Yoro
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Yoro covers the department Yoro in Honduras. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa. The diocese covers an area of 7,939 km². As of 2005, of the 440,000 citizen 360,989 are member of the Catholic Church. It is divided into 9 parishes, having 21..
Diocese of Zamboanga
Philippine Islands. It includes the islands of Basilan, Camiguin, Dinagat, Mindanao, Siargao, and the Sulu Archipelago. The area of the diocese is 39,000 sq. miles, the population about 670,000. Mindanao, the second largest of the Philippine group, has an area of 36,292 sq. miles. The Catholic pop..
Diocese of Zulia
Diocese of Zulia (Zuliensis.) Comprises the State of Zulia in the Republic of Venezuela. The Diocese of Zulia was erected by Leo XIII on 28 July 1897, its territory being detached from the See of Merida. Francesco Marvez, the first bishop, was elected, 17 May 1897, and consecrated, 16 January 1898. ..
Diocese of Ðà Lat
The Diocese of Ðà Lat (Latin: Dioecesis Dalatensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The current bishop is Pierre Nguyên Van Nhon, who was enthroned in 1994. More than 20% of the one million people living in the diocese are Roman Catholics. Many of them belong to ethnic minorities. The..
Dioclea
Dioclea is also the Latin name of a medieval Serbian state and of an Illyrian city, see: Duklja. The genus Dioclea is a member of the family Fabaceae native to the Americas. ..
Diocles
In Greek mythology, Diocles, or Díoklês was one of the first priests of Demeter and one of the first to learn the secrets of the Eleusinian Mysteries. He is said to have died in battle while defending his boyfriend. Theocritus describes him as a "lover of young boys" and relates that at his tomb ..
Diocles (mathematician)
Diocles was a Greek mathematician and geometer, who probably flourished sometime around the end of the second century and the beginning of the first century BC. He was probably the first to prove the focal property of a parabola. His name is associated with the geometric curve called the Cissoid of..
Diocles of Carystus
Diocles of Carystus (in Greek Διοκλης o Καρυστιος; lived 4th century BC), a very celebrated Greek physician, was born at Carystus in Euboea, lived not long after the time of Hippocrates, to whom Pliny says he was next in age and fame.1 Not much is known of his life, other that he l..
Diocletian
Emperor Diocletian. Coin depicting Diocletian. Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (245?–312?), born Diocles, was Roman Emperor as Diocletian from November 20 284 to May 1 305. Diocletian brought to an end the period popularly known to historians as the "Crisis of the Third Centu..
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace is a building in Split, Croatia that was built by the emperor Diocletian the 3rd century AD. At the time it was built, there was no such city of Split, and the original town was built around the palace. The Latin name of the city, Spalatum, was derived from the original name As..
Diocletian Persecution
The Diocletian Persecution was the last, and most severe, episode of persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. The persecution began in 303 when Diocletian issued an edict ordering that the meeting-places of Christians be demolished, their sacred books burned, and the Christians themselves str..
Dioctyl adipate
Dioctyl adipate or DOA is a plasticizer. DOA is an ester of n-octanol and adipic acid. Its chemical formula is 22424. Its CAS number is [123-79-5][link] and its SMILES structure is CCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCC(=O)OCCCCCCCC. DEHA is sometimes called "dioctyl adipate", incorrectly. Another ..
Dioctyl sebacate
Dioctyl sebacate, or di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate, is an organic compound which is the diester of sebacic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. It is an oily colorless liquid. Physical properties Boiling point at 0.7kPa: 256 °C Melting point: -48 °C Relative density (water = 1): 0.9 Solubility in water: none V..
Diode
Types of diodes In electronics, a diode is a component that restricts the direction of movement of charge carriers. It allows an electric current to flow in one direction, but essentially blocks it in the opposite direction. Thus the diode can be thought of as an electronic version of a check..
Diode-or circuit
A diode-OR circuit is used in electronics to isolate two or more voltage sources. There are two typical implementations: When a DC supply voltage needs to be generated from one of a number of different sources, for example when terminating a parallel SCSI bus, a very simple circuit like this can b..
Diode-transistor logic
Simplified schematic of two input DTL NAND gate. Diode-Transistor Logic (DTL) is a class of digital circuits built from bipolar junction transistors (BJT), diodes and resistors; it is the direct ancestor of transistor-transistor logic. Operation With the simplified circuit shown in the pictu..
Diode bridge
Three bridge rectifiers. The size is generally related to the power handling capability. A diode bridge or bridge rectifier (occasionally called a Graetz bridge) is an arrangement of four diodes connected in a bridge circuit as shown below, that provides the same polarity of output voltage f..
Diode logic
Diode logic is an outdated technology which makes use of diodes to contruct logic gates. Like other logic families, diode logic can be used for construction of boolean logic circuits. Components for these circuits, besides diodes, are resistors and voltage sources. Contents 1 Gate construct..
Diode modelling
A diode I-V curve is clearly non-linear and this makes it difficult for diodes to be modelled in circuits. This text discusses two methods of analysing diode circuits Graphical analysis Let us consider the following circuit: The diode is clearly forward biased and, assuming that the supply vo..
Diode pumped solid state laser
Diode pumped solid state (DPSS) lasers are solid-state lasers made by pumping a solid gain medium, for example, a ruby or a crystal, with a laser diode. The most common DPSS laser in use is the 532 nm wavelength green laser pointer. A powerful (>200 milliwatt) 808 nm wavelength infrared laser diod..
Diodorus Cronus
Diodorus Cronus (4th century BC) was a Greek philosopher of the Megarian school. Most notable for logic innovations, in particular the paradox of future contingents, little is known of his life. Diogenes Lartius tells a story that, while staying at the court of Ptolemy Soter, Diodorus was asked to s..
Diodorus of Tarsus
After the early School of Antioch came into decline, the presbyter Diodore of Tarsus re-founded it in the middle of the fourth century as a semi-monastic community. He was a native of Antioch who had studied philosophy in Athens together with his friend Basil of Caesarea. In Antioch he became fa..
Diodorus Siculus
Diodorus Siculus (c. 90 BC– c. 30 BC) was a Greek historian, born at Agyrium in Sicily (now called Agira, in the Province of Enna). Jerome writes that Diodorus flourished in 49 BC (Chronica, s.a. Abraham 1968); this date is supported by Diodorus' own statements. The earliest date Diodorus men..
Diodotus I
The founder of the Greco-Bactrian kingdom, Diodotus c. 250 BC. Diodotus, Seleucid satrap of Bactria, rebelled against Antiochus II (about 255 BC) and became the founder of the Graeco-Bactrian kingdom (Trogus, Prol. 41; Justin xli. 4, 5, where he is wrongly called Theodotus; Strabo xi. 515). H..
Diodotus II
Coin of Diodotus II Diodotus II was a Greco-Bactrian king, son of Diodotus I. He is known for concluding a peace treaty with the Parthian king Arsaces, in order to forestall the Seleucid reconquest of both Parthia and Bactria: "Soon after, relieved by the death of Diodotus I, Arsaces made pe..
Diodotus Tryphon
Coin of Diodotus Tryphon Diodotus Tryphon was king of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom. As a general of the army, he promoted the claims of Antiochus VI Dionysus, the infant son of Alexander Balas, in Antioch after Alexander's death, but then in 142 deposed the child and himself seized power ..
Dioedas
Dioedas was the third general of the Achaean League in Ancient Greece who served only for a year, 244 - 243 BC. ..
Diogenes
Diogenes (Διογένης) is a Greek name shared by several important historical figures: Diogenes of Sinope (412-323 BCE), better known as Diogenes the Cynic or simply DiogenesDiogenes Apolloniates (c. 460 BCE), philosopherDiogenes the Stoic (Diogenes of Seleukia) (c. 150 BCE)Diogenes Laertius (..
Diogenes Allen
--> Rev. Diogenes Allen is Professor Emeritus and former Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton Theological Seminary. He is ordained by the Episcopal Church in the United States of America and currently serves as Priest Associate at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Princeton, New Jersey. He hol..
Diogenes Apolloniates
Diogenes Apolloniates or Diogenes of Apollonia (c. 460 BC), Greek natural philosopher, was a native of Apollonia in Crete. Although of Dorian stock, he wrote in the Ionic dialect, like all the physiologi (physical philosophers). There seems no doubt that he lived some time at Athens, where it is sa..
Diogenes Laertius
Diogenes Laërtius, the biographer of the Greek philosophers, is supposed by some to have received his surname from the town of Laerte in Cilicia, and by others from the Roman family of the Laërtii. Of the circumstances of his life we know nothing. He must have lived after Sextus Empiricus..
Diogenes of Cappadocia
Diogenes was a person sent by Orophernes, usurper of Cappadocia, together with Timotheus, as ambassador to Rome in 157 BC, to carry to Rome a golden crown, and to renew the friendship and alliance with the Roman Republic. The principal object of the ambassadors, however, was to support the accusatio..
Diogenes of Judea
Diogenes was a soldier, possibly a Greek or Hellenized mercenary, in the service of the Hasmonean king Alexander Jannaeus (103-76 BCE). He appears in Josephus's work Antiquities of the Jews. In revenge for the support of certain Pharisees for Demetrius III of Syria's invasion of Judea, Diogenes advi..
Diogenes of Sinope
Diogenes by John William Waterhouse, depicting his lamp, tub and diet of onions. Diogenes "the Cynic", Greek philosopher, was born in Sinope (in modern day Sinop, Turkey) about 412 BC (according to other sources 399 BC), and died in 323 BC at Corinth. According to Diogenes Laërtius, his dea..
Diogenes Small
Diogenes Small (1797-1812), is a fictional character by British crime author Colin Dexter and the supposed author of numerous historical and other works. One of the distinctive features of Dexter's Inspector Morse novels is the use of quotations as chapter headings, which began in the second novel ..
Diogenes syndrome
Diogenes syndrome is a behavioral disorder characterized by extreme self-neglect. It usually affects the elderly who live alone. Its symptoms include body odor and other signs of severe hygienic neglect. Physical diseases relating to bodily neglect usually accompany the syndrome. Diogenes Syndrome ..
Diogenes the Stoic
Diogenes the Stoic, born in Seleucia on the Tigris, was a successor of Zeno, and head of the school at Athens in the 2nd century BC. Together with Carneades the Academic and Critolaus the Peripatetic, he was sent to Rome to appeal a fine of hundred talents imposed on Athens in 155 BC. ..
Diogenianus
Diogenianus, of Heraclea on the Pontus (or in Caria), Greek grammarian, flourished during the reign of Hadrian. He was the author of an alphabetical lexicon, chiefly of poetical words, abridged from the great lexicon of Pamphilus of Alexandria (AD 50) and other similar works. It was also known by t..
Diogenite
Diogenites are achondritic stony meteorites that originate from deep within the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta, and as such are part of the HED meteorite group. There are about 40 distinct members known. Diogenites are composed of igneous rocks of plutonic origin, having solidified slowly enough d..
Diogo Barbosa
Diogo Barbosa, also called Diego Barbosa, was a Portuguese father-in-law of Ferdinand Magellan. He was the father of Magellan's wife, Beatriz Barbosa. ..
Diogo Cão
The pillar bearing the arms of Portugal erected by Cão at Cape St. Mary Diogo Cão or Cam (pron. IPA [di'oɣu kɐ̃ũ]) was a Portuguese explorer who made two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s. He was the first European known to sight and enter the Congo River, and..
Diogo de Azambuja
Diogo de Azambuja (1432-1518) Portuguese explorer of the African coast, lead an expedition into the Gold Coast with Bartolomeu Dias, in 1481. ..
Diogo de Paiva de Andrada
Diogo de Paiva de Andrada, (1528-1575), Portuguese theologian, was born at Coimbra, son of the grand treasurer of Joao III. His original bent was towards foreign mission. He earned distinction in 1562 at the Council of Trent as envoy of King Sebastian. Between 1562 and 1567 he published many contr..
Diogo de Silves
Diogo de Silves, (15th century) was a Portuguese explorer of the Atlantic, discoverer of the Azores islands, before returning for his journey to Madeira in 1427. He´s only known from a reference in a chart by Gabriel de Valsequa, dated from 1439. ..
Diogo Dias
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Diogo Dias, also known as Diogo Gomes, was a 15th century Portuguese explorer. He discovered some of the Cape V..
Diogo Freitas do Amaral
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Diogo Gomes
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Diogo Mainardi
Diogo Briso Mainardi (born September 22, 1962) is an Italo-Brazilian writer, publicist and TV commentator, mainly known for his short, impactful, ironic articles in Brazil´s best-selling, weekly newsmagazine, Veja. Viewed as undoubtedly an iconoclast by his admirers, he is considered by them one ..
Diogo Ortiz de Villegas
D. Diogo Ortiz de Villegas "Calzadilla", was theologian and astronomer of King John II of Portugal. He was born in Calzadilla, Spain, in 1457 ca. and died in Almeirim, in 1519. He was Bishop of Tanger, later Viseu. Ortiz taught on the writings of Cato, Terence, Virgil, Sallust and some parts of the ..
Diogo Rodrigues
Diogo Rodrigues (16th century) Portuguese explorer of the Indian Ocean, after whom the island of Rodrigues is named. Named the islands of Réunion, Mauritius, and Rodrigues the Mascarene or Mascarenhas Islands, after his countryman Pedro Mascarenhas. ..
Diol
A diol is a chemical compound containing two hydroxyl groups (-OH groups). Vicinal diols have hydroxyl groups bonded to atoms next to each other, i. e. bonded to each other. Examples of vicinal diol compounds are ethylene glycol and propylene glycol. Geminal diols have hydroxyl groups bonded ..
Diolenius
Diolenius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Diolenius albomaculatus Thorell, 1881 (New Guinea, Aru Is., Kei Is.)Diolenius albopiceus Hogg, 1915 (New Guinea)Diolenius amplectens Thorell, 1881 (New Guinea)Diolenius armatissimus Thorell, 1881 (Moluccas)Diolenius b..
Diolkos
In the late 7th or early 6th century B.C., Periander (r. 627-585 BC), the tyrant of Corinth constructed a paved road called the Diolkos, which led from Schinous on the Saronic Gulf to Poseidonia on the Gulf of Corinth. The Diolkos was 3-3.5 m. wide, and it was paved with blocks of limestone set in ..
Diomansy Kamara
Diomansy Kamara © http://www.soccer-europe.com Diomansy Kamara (born November 8, 1980 in Paris, France) is a Senegalese football (soccer) player who currently plays for English club West Bromwich Albion F.C. as a striker. The Senegal international began his professional career with Parisian..
Diomede
This article is about the Greek mythology character. For the islands in Alaska and Russia, see Diomede Islands. As written in Homer's The Iliad, Diomede was the mistress of Achilles, taken up after the seizure of Briseis by King Agamemnon. ..
Diomede, Alaska
Diomede is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 146. Diomede is located on the western face of Little Diomede Island in the Bering Strait. Its residents are primarily of Ingalikmiut (Inupiat) Eskimo origin. Contents 1 Geography2 Demog..
Diomedes
This article is about the Argive hero of Trojan War, one of the principal generals of the Achaean armies. For the 4th century Latin grammarian, see Diomedes grammarian Diomêdês (Gk:Διομήδης - "God-like cunning") is a hero in Greek Mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Troja..
Diomedes Cato
Diomedes Cato (1560 to 1565 – after 1618) was an Italian-born composer and lute player, who lived and worked entirely in Poland. He is known mainly for his instrumental music. He mixed the style of the late Renaissance with the emerging Baroque, and also Italian idioms with Polish folk material;..
Diomedes Díaz
Diomedes Díaz (born May 26, 1957) is a Colombian Vallenato singer. He is one of the most widely reconigzed performers of this musical genre. His well known moniker 'El Cacique de la Junta' derives from his birthplace, La Junta, a small town in La Guajira, Colombia. External links ..
Diomedes Grammaticus
Diomedes Grammaticus was a Latin grammarian who probably lived in the late 300s CE. He wrote a grammatical trea­tise, known either as De Oratione et Partibus Orationis et Vario Genere Metrorum libri III or Ars grammatica in three books, dedicated to a certain Athanasius. Since he is frequently qu..
Diomedes Komnenos
Diomedes Komnenos (1956-1973), a Greek high school student, is believed to be the first casualty of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. On the night of Friday, November 16 1973, police forces started confronting the thousands of protestors gathered inside and outside the Polytechnic campus, located o..
Diomedes Maturan
Diomedes Maturan (dubbed the "Perry Como of the Philippines) was an actor who played in Botika sa baryo (1960) and Tawag ng tanghalan. Maturan died on April 7, 2002 due to a heart attack at age 61. External Link [Manila Bulletin Article] ..
Diomede Islands
Satellite photo of the Bering Strait, with the Diomede Islands at center. Closeup satellite photo (in false color) of the Diomede Islands The Diomede Islands (Russian: Острова Диомида Ostrova Diomida), consisting of the western island Big Diomede or Imaqliq, also known as R..
Diomidis Spinellis
Diomidis Spinellis (Greek: Διομήδης Σπινέλλης) is a Greek computer science academic and author of the book Code Reading. He is also a committer in the FreeBSD project, and author of a number of popular free or open-source systems: the [UMLGraph] declarative UML diagram gen..
Diomin
Diomin is a dark fantasy role-playing game, designed by R. Hyrum Savage and published by OtherWorld Creations (OWC), publishers of the new edition of Chill. The only familiar race in Diomin are the humans, who are divided into two cultures: the good-leaning Tirasim and the evil-leaning Zeredites...
Dion
Dion may mean: People: Dion (tyrant of Syracuse) (408-354 BC), ancient Greek politicianAdolphe de Dion (1823-1908), archaeologist who excavated the château of Montfort' L'AmauryMarquis Albert de Dion, founder of the automobile company de Dion-BoutonDion DiMucci (b.1939), singer/songwriterCéline ..
Dion, Greece
> Statistics Prefecture: Pieria Location:Latitude:Longitude: 40.1365/40°10'16" N lat.22.4875/22°29'13" E long Dion (Greek, Modern: Δίο Dio, Ancient/Katharevousa -on) is a municipality and village in the Prefecture of Pieria, Northern Greece, best known for its museum and archaeol..
Dion, Palestine
For other uses of the word see Dion Dion (alternatively Adun or Capitolias) is the name of an ancient city, lying in Roman Palestine, which was a member of the Decapolis. The exact location of the city is still disputed, but is thought to be at the site of Beit Ras, north of Irbid [link]..
Dioncophyllaceae
Dioncophyllaceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been recognized by few taxonomists. The Cronquist system (1981) had placed the family in order Violales. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, of 1998), does recognize this family and ..
Dionda
Dionda is a genus of small minnow-type fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae. They are native to the fresh waters or North And Central America. They are believed to feed primarily on algae. The genus is also referred to as desert minnows. Species: Dionda argentosa (Manantial roundnose minnow)Dio..
Dione
Dione may refer to, Dione (mythology), in Greek mythology, Titan and the mother of Aphrodite by ZeusDione (moon), moon of Saturn106 Dione, asteroidDione (chemistry), a molecule with two ketone functional groupsDione (DJ), Dutch Hardcore DJ See also, Dion This is a [disambiguationdisambiguatio..
Dioner Navarro
Dioner Faviau Navarro (born February 9, 1984 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball catcher and switch-hitter who plays for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Career Navarro was signed by the New York Yankees in 2000 as an amateur free agent. He debuted with the Yankees on September 7, 2004..
Dione (moon)
Dione Discovery Discovered by Giovanni Cassini Discovered in March 21, 1684 Orbital characteristics Semimajor axis 377,396 km Eccentricity 0.0022 [link] Orbital period 2.736915 d [link] Inclination 0.019° (to Saturn's equator) Satellite of Saturn ..
Dione (mythology)
Greek deitiesseries Primordial deities Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Personified concepts Other deities Titans The Twelve Titans: Oceanus and Tethys, Hyperion and Theia, Coeus and Phoebe, Cronus and Rhea, Mnemosyne, Themis, Crius, Iapetus Sons of Iapetus:..
Dione Lucas
Dione Lucas was an English woman who was the first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu. . Lucas was fundamental in establishing an unprecedented extension of the famous Paris culinary school in London in the 1930s. She worked as a hotel chef in Hamburg before the World War II and wrote of preparing st..
Dione Rebecchi
Dione 'Dee' Rebecchi (neè Bliss) was a fictional character on the popular Australian Soap Neighbours, played by Madeleine West. The character first appeared in 2000 until her apparent death in 2003. She was married to Toadie Rebecchi (Ryan Monoley). Soon after their wedding Dione meet her apparent ..
Dionicio Castellanos
Dionicio Castellanos Torres (born May 19, 1971 in Tijuana, Baja California) is a Mexican professional wrestler best known by his stage names, Psychosis or Psicosis. He was a two-time WCW Cruiserweight Champion and is now performing for World Wrestling Entertainment on the SmackDown! brand in its c..
Dionigi Cardinal Tettamanzi
Dionigi Cardinal Tettamanzi (born March 14, 1934) is an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He currently serves as Archbishop of Milan, and was elevated to cardinal priest (with the title of Ss. Ambrogio e Carlo) in the consistory of 21 February 1998 by Pope John Paul II. Previous to his..
Dionisio Aguado
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Dionisio Alcalá-Galiano
Dionisio Alcalá-Galiano (1762-1805) was born in Cabra, Spain; pursued a career in the Spanish navy, reaching the rank of brigadier of the naval forces; and was killed off the Spanish coast in the Battle of Trafalgar. He enrolled in the Spanish naval school in 1775. After graduating in 1779 he par..
Dionisio Alcalá Galiano
Dionisio Alcalá Galiano (1760, Cabra, Córdoba, Spain—October 21, 1805) was a Spanish naval officer, cartographer and explorer. Alcalá Galiano entered the Spanish navy at a young age. He soon distinguished himself as a cartographer. He sent by the government of King Charles III to make n..
Dionisio Baixeras Verdaguer
Dionisio Baixeras i Verdaguer (Barcelona, 1862-1943) was a Spaniard artist, specialist in oil on canvas. His work has been well auctioned and it's exposed in several museum like: Musée d'art et d'industrie de Roubaix, France.« Boatmen of Barcelona », (1886), MET, New York ..
Dionisio Deista Alejandro
Dionisio Deista Alejandro (1893-1972) was a Filipino Bishop of the Methodist Church, elected in 1944. He was born 19 February 1893 in Quiapo, Manila, the Philippines. His ancestry was Filipino with slight admixture of Chinese. He was baptized in 1906 at the age of thirteen in San Isidro, Luzon by..
Dionisio Point Provincial Park
Dionisio Point Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Dionísio Tomé Dias
Dionísio Tomé Dias (born 11 August 1943) is a São Toméan politician. He was President of the country's National Assembly from 2002 to 2006. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Dionisis Chiotis
Dionisis Chiotis is a goalkeeper who has played for the football club AEK Athens for more than 10 years. He joined when he was 18 in 1994. He has been a regular first player since 2001, but has now taken a back seat to newly acquired Italian keeper, Stefano Sorrentino. Career AEK Athens 1994-Presen..
Dionisis Papagiannopoulos
Dionisis Papagiannopoulos (1912 in Diakofto, Peloponnese -April 17, 1984) was a popular actor in Greece. Papagiannopoulos took part in several theatre roles but he specialized in comedy. He participated in dozens of Greek films of the old era in Greek cinema. One of his featured roles was as "Mr G..
Dionisius
Dionysius, also spelled Dionisy or Dionisius the Wise, was acknowledged as a head of the Moscow school of icon painters at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries. His style of painting is sometimes termed "the Muscovite mannerism". Fresco of Saint Nicholas from the Ferapontov Monastery. Dio..
Dionisiy Abramov
Dionisiy Abramov is an ethnic Russian priest who is also a civic society leader. He was born in Transnistria and is the chairman of the Union of Russian Communities in Pridnestrovie.[link] ..
Dionne Brand
Dionne Brand (born January 7, 1953) is a Canadian poet, novelist, and non-fiction writer who focuses on issues relating to black women. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, in 1970 Brand emigrated to Canada. She studied University of Toronto, where she earned a B.A. in English and Philosophy, an M.A. in t..
Dionne Farris
Dionne Farris is a female R&B/soul musician, formerly an unofficial member of hip hop group Arrested Development. In 1995, she had a hit solo single called "I Know," which hit number four on the Hot 100, and in 1997, she had another called "Hopeless" (written by Van Hunt) from the Love Jones soundtr..
Dionne Quan
Dionne Quan (born c. 1978) is a U.S. voice actress, most well known as the voice of Kimi Finster, a character from the cartoon television show Rugrats and All Grown Up!. The Kimi character was first introduced in the second Rugrats movie, Rugrats in Paris. Quan was born in Benicia, California to Lo..
Dionne quintuplets
Mitchell Hepburn with Dionne Quintuplets ca. 1934 The Dionne Quintuplets (born on May 28, 1934) are the first quintuplets known to survive their infancy. The chances of having identical quintuplets are one in 57 million. They were born two months prematurely with the assistance of Dr. Allan R..
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick (born December 12, 1940 in East Orange, New Jersey, as Marie Dionne Warrick) is an American singer best known for her work with Hal David and Burt Bacharach as songwriters and producers. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early years1.2 The late 1960s and early 1970s1.3&nbs..
Dionotus
In Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae, a fictional account of the rulers of Britain, Dionotus was a legendary King of the Britons during the campaigns in Gaul led by Emperor Magnus Maximus. The curious thing about this king is that the Welsh chronicles, which parallel most of Monmouth'..
Dionycha
The Dionycha are a phylogenetic group of spiders (Araneomorphae:Entelegynae) with about 10,000 species. 17 families belong to this group, amongst others: Salticidae (jumping spiders), Gnaphosoidea, Thomisidae (crab spiders), and the Clubionidae. Spiders in this group have better senses (sight, hea..
Dionysia
The Dionysia was a large religious festival in ancient Athens in honour of the god Dionysus, the central event of which was the performance of tragedies and comedies. It was the second-most important festival after the Panathenaia. The Dionysia was actually comprised of two related festivals, the Ru..
Dionysian Mysteries
Maened The Dionysian Mysteries began as a primitive initiation society, based around an ancient nature god associated with horned animals and panthers, known to the Greeks as Dionysos, accurately described by one modern commentator as 'the Voodoo cult of the Mediterranean'. When absorbed into..
Dionysian Underground
The Dionysian Underground is a loose association or network of counter-culturalists, neo-pagans, artists and/or libertarian activists. It was founded in London UK in 1997. The unifying principle of the association is refered to as the Dionysian Current. Contents 1 The Association2 Act..
Dionysios Kasdaglis
Dionysios Kasdaglis (1880 - ?) was a Greek-Egyptian tennis player. He competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. The men's singles final in 1896, which Kasdaglis lost to Boland Kasdaglis, the only competitor from Egypt, made it to the finals in both the singles and doubles events. I..
Dionysios Solomos
Dionysios Solomos (greek: Διονύσιος Σολωμός) (1798-1857) was a Greek poet from Zakynthos. He is best known for writing the poem "Hymn to Freedom" (Imnos pros tin Eleftherian) in 1823, of which the first two stanzas becam..
Dionysis Savvopoulos
Dionysis Savvopoulos (Greek: Διονύσης Σαββόπουλος) is a Greek music composer, lyricist and singer. He was born in Thessaloniki on December 2, 1944. In 1963 he moved to Athens, terminating his law studies in favour of his career in music. He met great success since his early days ..
Dionysium
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. The Dionysium is a monthly d..
Dionysius
The Greco-Roman name Dionysius, deriving from the name of the god Dionysos or Dionysus, was exceedingly common, and many ancient people, famous and otherwise, bore it. It remains a common name today in the form Dennis (Denys, Denis). Among the historical figures known by the name Dionysius, some of..
Dionysius (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Dionysius Exiguus
Dionysius Exiguus invented Anno Domini years to date Easter. Dionysius Exiguus (Dennis the Little, meaning humble) (c. 470 – c. 544) was a sixth century monk born in Scythia Minor, in what is now the territory of Dobruja, Romania, and member of the so called "Scythian monks" community. ..
Dionysius I, Metropolitan of Moscow
Dionysius I (Дионисий in Russian; real name: Давид, or David) (1300? - October 15, 1385) was a Russian metropolitan in 1384-1385. Dionysius is known to have spent his younger years in a cave that he dug out himself on the banks of the Volga River not far from Nizhny Novgorod. Later, D..
Dionysius II, Metropolitan of Moscow
Dionysius II (Russian: Дионисий) (? - 1591) was Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia between 1581 and 1587. Dionysius was elected metropolitan by Ivan the Terrible in 1581. He was notable for his eloquence and a number of works (all of them lost), for which he would be nicknamed Грамм..
Dionysius II of Syracuse
Dionysius the Younger or Dionysius II (c. 397 BC - 343 BC) ruled Syracuse, Sicily from 367 BC to 357 BC and again from 346 BC to 344 BC. He was the son of Dionysius the Elder. When his father died in 367 BC, Dionysius assumed rule under supervision of his uncle, the philosopher Dion. Dion disapprov..
Dionysius I of Syracuse
Dionysius I or Dionysius the Elder (c. 432–367 BC, Greek: Διονύσιος), tyrant of Syracuse, conquered several cities in Sicily and southern Italy, opposed Carthage's influence in Sicily and made Syracuse the most powerful of the Western Greek colonies. He was regarded by the ancients as..
Dionysius Lardner
Dionysius Lardner (April 3, 1793 - April 29, 1859), Irish scientific writer, was born at Dublin. His father, a solicitor, wished his son to follow the same calling. After some years of uncongenial desk work, Lardner entered Trinity College, Dublin, and graduated B.A. in 1817. In 1828 he became prof..
Dionysius of Alexandria
Dionysius served as Patriarch of Alexandria (head of the church that became the Coptic Church and the Orthodox Church of Alexandria) from 248 to 264. External link [Letters of Dionysius of Alexandria to the Popes Stephen and Xystus (tertullian.org)] |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Halicarnassus c.60 BC - after 7 BC) was a Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus. He went to Rome after the termination of the civil wars, and spent twenty-two years in studying the Latin language and literature and pr..
Dionysius of Heraclea
Dionysius (in Greek Διoνυσιoς) was a tyrant of Heraclea on the Euxine (today called Black Sea). He was a son of Clearchus, who had assumed the tyranny in his native place, and was succeeded by his son Timotheus. After the death of the latter, Dionysius succeeded in the tyranny, about the time..
Dionysius of Syracuse
The name Dionysius of Syracuse can refer to: Dionysius I of Syracuse, the tyrant of the Greek city of Syracuse from 405 BC to 367 BC. He was the father of Dionysius II.Dionysius II of Syracuse, the tyrant of the Greek city of Syracuse from 367 BC to 357 BC and again from 346 BC to 344 BC. He was the..
Dionysius Periegetes
Dionysius Periegetes (literally, Dionysius of The Description) was the author of a description of the habitable world in Greek hexameter verse written in a terse and elegant style. His lifedates, and indeed his origins, are not known, but he is believed to have been from Alexandria and to have flour..
Dionysius Telmaharensis
Dionysius Telmaharensis (d. 848) was a patriarch or supreme head of the Syrian Orthodox Church (818 - 848). He was born at Tell-Mahre (hence the Latin genitive "Telmaharensis") near ar-Raqqa on the Balikh River. He was the author of an important historical work, which has seemingly perished except ..
Dionysius the Areopagite
Dionysius the Areopagite was the judge of the Areopagus who, as related in Acts of the Apostles, (Acts 17:34), was converted to Christianity by the preaching of Paul. According to Dionysius of Corinth, quoted by Eusebius, Historia Ecclesiae III: iv, this Dionysius then became a bishop of Athens. ..
Dionysius the Philosopher
Dionysius the Philosopher (Greek: Διονύσιος ο Φιλόσοφος) was a Greek monk who led two farmer revolts against the Ottoman Turks. Contents 1 Life and career2 Revolts3 Death4 External links Life and career Of Epirotian Greek descent, he was born in Paramythia..
Dionysius Thrax
Dionysius Thrax (Διονύσιος ὁ Θρᾷξ) (170 BC‑90 BC) was a Hellenistic era Greek grammarian who lived and is thought by some to have worked in Alexandria and later at Rhodes. The first extant grammar of Greek, "Art of Grammar" (Tékhnē grammatiké) is attributed to him but many..
Dionysopolis
Dionysopolis was a town in ancient Moesia at the place of the contemporary Black Sea port of Balchik. It was originally a Greek colony. External link [Ancient coinage from Dionysopolis] ..
Dionysos, Greece
Seal Flag Map Map not yetavailable --> Statistics Prefecture: Attica Metropolitan Area: Athens Location:Latitude:Longitude: 38.0999 (38°5'57") N lat. 23.88 (23°52'54") E long. about 390 m (Cephissus)480 m(centre)eastern part Postal code: 145 65 Area/distance code:..
Dionysos (album)
Dionysos is the second album by the Polish symphonic black metal band Lux Occulta. Track listing The Birth of the Race (7:39)Blessed Be the Rain (7:22)Chalice of Lunar Blood (8:47)Nocturnal Dithyramb (6:41)Ecstasy and Terror (9:18)Upwards to Conquer Heaven (6:51) ..
Dionysos (band)
Contents 1 Canadian2 External reference3 French4 Discography (for the French rock band)5 External links Canadian Dionysos was formed in 1967 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Their first album was named Le Grand Tour and released in 1969 through Jupiter Records. They later re..
Dionysos (disambiguation)
Dionysos or Dionysus may refer to: Dionysus, an ancient Greek godDionysus (power metal band), a German/Swedish power metal bandDionysos (band), a Canadian rock bandDionysius, a name derived from "Dionysus", giving rise to the modern name Dennis. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..
Dionysos (French band)
Dionysos were formed in France in 1994. The band consists of five members, known as Babet, Guillaume, Mathias, Miky Biky and Rico. Mathias is the main songwriter and fronts the band. Their latest studio album is Monsters in Love. ..
Dionysus
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. For historical figures with a similar name, see Dionysius. Dionysus or Dionysos (Ancient Greek: Διώνυσος or Διόνυσος; also known as Bacchus in both Greek and Roman mythology and associated with the Italic Liber), the Thracian god of wine,..
Dionysus (power metal band)
Dionysus is a Swedish/German power metal band formed in 1999 by Sinergy drummer Ronny Milianowicz. Contents 0.1 History1 Members2 Discography3 Trivia4 External links History The Dionysus debut album “Sign of Truth” was recorded in 2002 at Studio Fulda, which is bes..
Dion (DiMucci)
Dion DiMucci, better known as Dion, is an American singer-songwriter born July 18, 1939, in the Bronx borough of New York City. His career in popular music began in the 1950s with his group Dion & the Belmonts (named after his northern Bronx neighborhood, Belmont). He went solo in the early 1960s an..
Dion (tyrant of Syracuse)
Dion (408-354 BC), tyrant of Syracuse in Sicily, was the son of Hipparinus, and brother-in-law of Dionysius I of Syracuse. In his youth, he was an admirer and pupil of Plato, whom Dionysius had invited to Syracuse; and he used every effort to inculcate the maxims of his master in the mind of the ty..
Dion Beebe
Dion Beebe (born 1966) is an Australian cinematographer. His most well-known films include Chicago, Collateral, Memoirs of a Geisha and Miami Vice. He won the 2005 Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Geisha. He was born in Brisbane, Australia, but his family moved to Cape Town, South Africa i..
Dion Boucicault
''This article is about Dion Boucicault Senior, for his actor and stage director son see Dion Boucicault Jr. (1859 -1929). Poster for a production of Boucicault's farce Contempt of Court, c. 1879. From the Library of Congress. Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot (born December 26, circa 1820 &ndash..
Dion Boucicault Jr.
Dion Boucicault Jr. (23 May 1859 - 25 June 1929) was an actor and stage director. He was born in New York, the son of Dion Boucicault the elder, the well-known actor and dramatist, and of his wife, Agnes Boucicault, who was also well known on the stage. Boucicault was educated at Esher, Cuddington..
Dion Byrum
[] at NFL.com Dion Byrum (born February 18, 1983 in Matthews, North Carolina) is a cornerback for the Chicago Bears. Byrum was signed by the Bears as an undrafted free agent after four years as a collegiate player at Ohio University. College career As a player for the Ohio Bobcats, Di..
Dion Crabbe
Dion Crabbe (born March 10, 1977 in Tortola) is a sprinter from the British Virgin Islands. He won the 100 metres race at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, and won the bronze medal over 200 metres at the 1999 Central American and Caribbean Championships. External link *IAAF profile fo..
Dion Dublin
Dion Dublin (born 22 April 1969 in Leicester) is an English footballer. He is currently a free agent. He was capped four times for England. Dublin started his career and made his name as a goal-scoring centre forward but in recent years has shown his versatility by becoming an accomplished defender..
Dion Ebrahim
Dion EbrahimZimbabwe (Zim) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches 29 82 '''Runs scored 1225 1443 Batting average 22.68 20.61 100s/50s -/10 1/4 Top score 94 121 ..
Dion Fortune
Dion Fortune - Violet Mary Firth Evans (1890 - 1946), (D.O.B December 6 1890) born Violet Mary Firth, was a British magician and author who was born at Bryn-y-Bia in Llandudno, WalesRichardson, Alan; "The Magical Life of Dion Fortune", Aquarian Press, 1987, ISBN 1-85538-051-X, p 26.. Her pseudonym w..
Dion Glover
Micaiah Diondae "Dion" Glover (born October 22, 1978 in Marietta, Georgia) is a professional basketball player formerly with the Houston Rockets of the NBA. A 6'5" guard from Georgia Tech, Glover was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 20th pick of the 1999 NBA Draft. He played for the Hawks ..
Dion James
Dion James (born November 9, 1962 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - ) was a utility player with an 11 year career from 1983-1985, 1987-1990, 1992-1993, 1995-1996. He played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees all of the American League and the Atlanta Braves of the National..
Dion Lam Dik-On
Dion Lam Dik-On is a Hong Kong action choreographer and actor, best known for his work on the films Spider-Man 2 and The Matrix trilogy. Filmography No Justice For All (1995)The Vengeance (1995)Don't Give A Damn (1995)The Private Eye Blues (1994)Return to a Better Tomorrow (1994)Her Fatal Ways 4 (1..
Dion McGregor
Dion McGregor (1922 - 1994) was an New York-born songwriter, whose main claim to fame is that he was a voluble dreamer, or somniloquist. As a songwriter, McGregor's biggest success came when his song "Where Is The Wonder" (cowritten with room mate Michael Barr) was recorded by Barbra Streisand on h..
Dion Nash
Dion NashNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Right-arm fast medium (RFM) Tests ODIs Matches 32 81 '''Runs scored 729 624 Batting average 23.51 15.59 100s/50s 0/4 0/0 Top score 89* 42 ..
Dion Phaneuf
Dion Phaneuf (born April 10, 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a professional Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He is the son of Paul and Amber Phaneuf and has one younger brother, Dane. Contents 1 Playing career1.1 Rookie Season2 Awards3 Career statistics4 Internation..
Dion Workman
Dion Workman is a musician from New Zealand. Throughout the mid 1990s he was a member of the trio Thela with Rosy Parlane and Dean Roberts. After Thela dissolved in the late 1990s, Workman and Parlane moved to Melbourne, Australia, and recorded under the name Parmentier, as well as founding the Sigm..
Dioon
Dioon is a plant genus of 11 described species. They are cycads in the family Zamiaceae, and native to Mexico, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Their habitats include tropical forests, pine-oak forest, and dry hillsides, canyons and coastal dunes. Dioons are dioecious, palmlike shrubs with cylindrical st..
Dioon edule
Dioon edule is a cycad native to Mexico, also known as palma de la Virgen. Two subspecies are known Dioon edule subsp. angustifoliumDioon edule subsp. edule Synonyms include D. aculeatum, D. imbricatum, D. strobilosum, D. strobilaceum, Macrozamia littoralis, M. pectinata, Platyzamia rigida, Zamia..
Diopeithes
Diopeithes (in Greek Διoπείθης; lived 4th century BC) was an Athenian general, probably father of the poet Menander, who was sent out to the Thracian Chersonese about 343 BC, at the head of a body of Athenian settlers or κληρoυχoι.1 Disputes having arisen about their boundaries betwee..
Diophantine
Diophantine means pertaining to the ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus. A number of concepts bear this name: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Diophantine approximationDiophantine equationDiophantine set This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page..
Diophantine approximation
In number theory, the field of Diophantine approximation, named after Diophantus of Alexandria, deals with the approximation of real numbers by rational numbers. The smallness of the distance (in an absolute value sense) from the real number to be approximated and the rational number that approxima..
Diophantine equation
In mathematics, a Diophantine equation is an indeterminate polynomial equation that only allows the variables to be integers. Diophantine problems have fewer equations than unknown variables and involve finding integers that work correctly for all equations. The word Diophantine refers to the Helle..
Diophantine set
In mathematics, a set S of j-tuples of integers is Diophantine precisely if there is some polynomial with integer coefficients f(n1, ..., nj, x1, ..., xk) such that a tuple (n1, ..., nj) of integers is in S if and only if there exist some integers x1, ..., xk with f(n1, ..., nj, x1, ..., xk) = 0. (S..
Diophantus
Cover of the 1621 edition of Diophantus' Arithmetica, translated into Latin by Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac. Diophantus of Alexandria (Greek: Διόφαντος ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς circa 200/214 ..
Diophantus (crater)
Crater characteristics Delisle crater (above) and Diophantus (below) from Apollo 15. NASA photo. Coordinates ..
Diophantus (general)
For the mathematician, see Diophantus. Diophantus was a general in the service of Mithridates VI of Pontus. He was active in Mithridates' campaigns in the Bosporan Kingdom and elsewhere around the Black Sea. He defeated the Rhoxolanoi c. 100 BCE. ..
Diopside
Diopside Diopside is a monoclinic pyroxene mineral with composition MgCaSi2O6. It forms solid solution series with hedenbergite (FeCaSi2O6) and augite. It forms variably colored, but typically dull green crystals in the monoclinic prismatic class. It has two distinct prismatic cleavages at 87..
Diopsoidea
The Diopsoidea is a small but diverse cosmopolitan superfamily of acalyptrate muscoids, especially prevalent in the tropics. There is some flux in the family constituency of this group, and the final classification is likely to require the use of molecular systematics. ..
Dioptase
Dioptase Dioptase from Kazakhstan General Category Mineral Formula Copper silicate hydrate - CuSiO3·H2O Identification Colour Dark blue green, emerald green Habit Six sided prisms terminated by rhombohedrons to massive System Trigonal; bar 3 Cleavage Perfect in thre..
Dioptra
A dioptra is an instrument dating back to ancient Greece, at least 300 BCE. It is said to have been "long used by Greek astronomers", such as Hipparchus, sometimes credited with inventing it. Adapted to surveying, the dioptra is similar to the theodolite, or surveyor's transit, which dates to the s..
Dioptre
A dioptre, or diopter, is a non-SI unit of measurement of the optical power of a lens or curved mirror, which is equal to the reciprocal of the focal length measured in metres (i.e. 1/metres). For example, a 3 dioptre lens brings parallel rays of light to focus at 1/3 metre. Quantifying a len..
Dioptrics
Dioptrics are simple telescopes using two convex lenses. The first lens has a longer focal length and is bigger in aperture. The second lens has a shorter focal length and serves as an eyepiece. The image focused by the first lens converges at the focal point and then is enlarged by the eyepiece. F..
Dior
Dior can mean: Christian Dior SA, founded by fashion designer Christian Dior, and a brand name owned by that company.the name of a character in the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien: see Dior (Middle-earth)the Directorate for Information Operations and Reports, an American governmental organization. This..
Diorama
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A diorama is a partially three dimensional full-size replica or scale model of a landscape typically showing historical events, nature scenes, cityscapes, etc. for purposes of education or entertainment. The term was coined by Louis Daguerre in 1822, for a k..
Diorama, Goiás
Diorama is a small town and municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. Population: 2,411 (2005 estimate)Area: 689.6 km²Population density: 3.57 inhab/km² (2003)Elevation: 506 metersRaised to municipal status: 1958Microregion: Aragarças MicroregionPostal Code: 76260-000 Diorama is 254 kilome..
Diorama (album)
Diorama is the fourth album by the Australian band Silverchair, released in 2002. Although Silverchair were known as a post-grunge band, by this time in their career, their music had progressed to such an extent that it became largely unrecognizable as work of the same adolescent rock-group that ..
Diorama (band)
Diorama is a darkwave gothic band in Germany under Accession Records. The group formed in the mid 1990s and released their debut album, Pale in September of 1999. On April of 2001, Diorama released their follow up called, Her Liquid Arms. The leading track from this album, also named "Her Liquid Arm..
Diorama (disambiguation)
A diorama is a partially three dimensional model. It can also mean: Diorama (album), album by SilverchairDiorama (band), German bandDiorama, Goiás, a town in Goiás state, Brazil This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Diora Baird
Diora Baird flashing Australian cleavage on the front cover of Playboy Diora Baird (born April 6 1983 in Miami, Florida) is an American actress and model. Baird is a model for the Guess? clothing company. She also posed for a pictorial for the August 2005 issue of Playboy which showcased her ..
Diores
In Greek mythology, Diorês referred to two different people. One was the father of Automedon.One was the son of Amarynceus (Diorês Amaryngkëidês) Diores is also the name of an ant spider genus. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the sam..
Diorite
Diorite Diorite is a grey to dark grey intermediate intrusive igneous rock composed principally of plagioclase feldspar (typically andesine), hornblende, and/or pyroxene. It can also be black or bluish-grey, and frequently has a greenish cast. Varieties deficient in hornblende and other dark ..
Diori Hamani International Airport
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Dior (Middle-earth)
Dior Eluchîl is a fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He was the son of Beren and Lúthien, and the heir to the throne of Elu Thingol, King of Doriath and High King of the Sindar. Dior was one of the Half-elven. He was also called Eluchíl which means "Heir of Elu", A..
Dios
Dios was a band from Argentina that started to play in 1992. They only released an album in 2001 with 19 songs. The group split up a few months after the release of this first and last album. During their existence the group gained the status of a cult band. The lack of a guitar gave Dios a very..
Diosa del Mar
The Diosa del Mar was a wooden schooner that sank off of the coast of Catalina Island at 2:25pm on July 30, 1990. "Diosa del Mar" is Spanish for "Goddess of the Sea." The two masted wooden schooner was designed by A. Cary Smith and built in 1898 by the firm of A.C. Brown and Sons of Tottenville,..
Diosbereny
Diosbereny is a small village in Hungary, Europe. It is situated in the middle of Tolna county, in equal distance from Paks, the town of the atomic power station, Szekszard, the capital of Tolna county and Dombovar. It has 400 inhabitants only, but there is a telecottage run by the Association for D..
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscoreaceae is a botanical name of a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been recognized by most taxonomists. The APG II system, of 2003, also recognizes this family and places it in the order Dioscoreales, in the clade monocots. This is unchanged from the APG system, of 1998. What ..
Dioscoreales
Dioscoreales is a botanical name for an order of flowering plants. Of necessity it contains the family Dioscoreaceae. The APG II system, of 2003, places this order in the clade monocots and uses this circumscription: order Dioscoreales: family Burmanniaceae: family Dioscoreaceae: family Narthec..
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscorea bulbifera is a species of yam known as the air potato. It is a perennial vine with broad leaves and two types of storage organs. The plant forms bulbils in the leaf axils of the twining stems, and tubers beneath the ground. These tubers are like small, oblong potatoes, and they are edib..
Dioscorea opposita
Dioscorea opposita (also Dioscorea batatas, Dioscorea japonica, Dioscorea polystachya, Dioscorea oppositifolia, nagaimo, yamaimo, Chinese yam, Japanese mountain yam, Korean yam) is a type of yam (Dioscoreaceae) that may be eaten raw. It is known as either nagaimo (kanji: 長芋; hiragana: �..
Dioscori
In Greek mythology, Dioscori is the collective name given to the twins sons of the Ancient Greek God Zeus and the mortal Leda. Most often it is said that the twins Castor and Polydeuces are the Dioscori, however it is also cited that Helen (of Troy) is also classed as one of the Dioscori. There is s..
Dioscorus
Dioscorus (also Dioscoros, Dioskoros, or Dioscurus) can refer to: Dioscurus, father of Saint Barbara (3rd century).Dioscorus I, Patriarch of Alexandria 444—451.Dioscorus (died 530), papal legate to Justinian I at Constantinople; later antipope.Dioscorus II, Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria, 5..
Dioscorus of Alexandria
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Diosdada Alfrez
Diosdada Alfrez is a well-known Cebuano Visayan writer who popularized themes and forms which were popular before the war. References [www.bisaya.com Visayan Literature page] -- defunct ..
Diosdado Cabello
Diosdado Cabello. Diosdado Cabello Rondón (born April 15, 1963) is a Venezuelan politician. He was appointed Vice President by President Hugo Chávez January 13, 2002, replacing Adina Bastidas. As such, he was responsible to both the president and the National Assembly, and for the relations ..
Diosdado G. Alesna
Diosdado G. Alesna (1909-??) is a well-known Cebuano Visayan writer. His recognized pen-names include Diody Mangloy, Rigor Tancredo, Reynaldo Lap, Buntia, La Roca, Melendres, and Flordeliz Makaluluoy. Mr. Alesna was an educator and a civil servant. He created the Cebuano verse form siniloy. He was ..
Diosdado Macapagal
For the airport, see Diosdado Macapagal International Airport Diosdado Pangan Macapagal (September 28, 1910 – April 21, 1997) was a Filipino politician who served as the 9th President of the Philippines. He was elected in 1961, defeating the re-election bid of Carlos P. Garcia. He failed in..
Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard
Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard is a modern road running from CCP Complex, Pasay City to Marina Subdivision, Paranaque City, both in Metro Manila. It is located in the Reclamation Areas, and is one of the many scenic roads in the Philippines. The boulevard passes through the World Trade Center, Philipp..
Diosdado Macapagal International Airport
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Diosmin
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Diospyros
Diospyros is a genus (including what used to be Maba) of about 450-500 species of deciduous and evergreen trees. The majority are native to the tropics, with only a few species extending into temperate climates. The genus includes species of commercial importance, either for their edible fruit (in..
Diospyros virginiana
Diospyros virginiana, the American persimmon, is a tree native to the Eastern United States. Its ranges from New England to Florida, and west to Texas and Kansas. The tree grows wild but has been cultivated for its fruit and wood since 1629. D. virginiana grows to 20 meters (65.62 feet), in well-..
Diosso
Diosso is a town in the Republic of Congo, lying north of Pointe-Noire. It was the capital of the Loango Kingdom and is home to its rulers' mausoleum. A museum lies in the nearby town of Loango. ..
Diosynth
Diosynth is a company that develops manufacturing processes for active ingredients for pharmaceutical companies all over the world. The company started in 1923 with the extraction of insulin from bovine pancreas, which is still one of their main products. As of January 1 2005, this company is a part..
Dios (album)
Album by Dios Malos released by Startime Records in 2004. This album was chosen as one of Amazon.com's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005 (#84). Track listing "nobody's perfect""starting five""the uncertainty of how things are""fifty cents""all said + done""you'll get yours""birds""you make me feel u..
Dios Malos
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. dios Malos (the D is always lowercase) is an indie rock band based in Hawthorne, California in the United States. The band consists of vocalist..
Diotima
Diotima of Mantinea plays an important role in Plato's Symposium. Since our only source concerning her is Plato, we cannot be certain whether she was a real historical personage or merely a fictional creation. However, it should be noted that nearly all of the characters named in Plato's dialog..
Diotrephes
Diotrophes was a man mentioned by John the Apostle in his letter to Gaius (3 John, verses 9–11). In addition to being ambitious, proud, disrespectful of apostolic authority, rebellious, and inhospitable, Diotrephes tried to hinder those desiring to show hospitality to the brothers and to expel..
Diourbel
Diourbel (Serer: Jurbel, Wolof: Njaaréem) is a town in Senegal lying east of Thiès. It is known for its mosque and local groundnut industry. It is the capital of the Diourbel Region. ..
Diourbel Region, Senegal
Diourbel Region is a region of Senegal. The regional capital is the city of Diourbel. The region corresponds roughly to the precolonial kingdom of Bawol and is still called by that name, and inhabitants of the area are called Bawol-Bawol. The Diourbel Region is composed of three departments (sub..
Dioxin
Dioxin is the popular name for the family of halogenated organic compounds, the most common consisting of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs). PCDD/Fs have been shown to bioaccumulate in humans and wildlife due to their lipophilic properties. Recently, ..
Dioxippus
Dioxippus was an Athenian and champion practitioner of an Ancient Greek Olympic event named pankration. His fame and skill were such that he was crowned Olympic champion by default in 336 B.C. when no other pankratist dared meet him on the field. The most famous story of Dioxippus is his defeat of ..
Dioxolane
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Dioxycanus
Dioxycanus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 2 described species, both endemic to New Zealand. Species D. fuscaD. oreas External link [Hepialidae genera] ..
Dioxygenases
Dioxygenases (a type of oxygenase incorporating two atoms of oxygen) can refer to: Catechol dioxygenaseCysteine dioxygenase4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenaseLipoxygenaseThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you ..
Dioxygen difluoride
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Dioxygen difluoride, O2F2, has a density of 1.45 g/cc. It melts at -163.45 °C and boils at -57.15 °C. ..
Dio (disambiguation)
Dio has several meanings: Dio, the hard rock band whose singer was Ronnie James DioDefence Intelligence Organisation, the Australian military intelligence agencyDio Brando is a character from the manga and anime, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure,made popular by the Internet meme "WRYYYYYY". See also Dio Ca..
Dio Cassius
Dio Cassius Cocceianus (c. 165–after 229), known in English as Dio Cassius or Cassius Dio, was a noted Roman historian and public servant. The son of Cassius Apronianus, a Roman senator, he was born at Nicaea in Bithynia. His true name was Cassius, but he assumed the other two names, as his m..
Dio Chrysostom
Dio Chrysostom, Dion of Prusa or Dio Cocceianus (c. 40 AD–c. 120 AD) was a Greek orator, writer, philosopher and historian of the Roman Empire in the first century. Eighty of his Discourses remain in existence. His surname Chrysostom comes from the Greek chrysostomos, which literally means go..
Dio vi Salvi Regina
Diu vi Salvi Regina is a religious song in the folklore of Corsica. The local nationalists also consider it the national anthem of Corsica. It is customary to sing it at the end of a Corsican folk concert. The anthem was written as a hymn in Italy by Saint Francis de Geronimo near 1675. It was adop..

 

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