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Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands

lost Roman Catholic Diocese (1076-1537)
Organization defunct_roman_catholic_diocese Q834314
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Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands

Summary

Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands is a defunct Roman Catholic diocese[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of defunct_roman_catholic_diocese entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[3].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands is in the country of Faroe Islands[5].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's image is recorded as Magnus Cathedral 1 2022.jpg[6].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's instance of is recorded as defunct Roman Catholic diocese[7].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's headquarters location is recorded as Kirkjubøur[8].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's Commons category is recorded as Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands[9].
  • +1076-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands[10].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands was dissolved in +1537-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 61.95194444444444, 'lon': -6.791944444444445}[12].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lfh42[13].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's Catholic Hierarchy diocese ID is recorded as f514[14].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Roman Catholic Bishop of Faröe Islands[15].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Roman Rite[16].
  • Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Q153631[17].

Body

Founding

+1076-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands[10].

Operations

Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands's headquarters location is recorded as Kirkjubøur[8].

Dissolution

Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands was dissolved in +1537-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].

Why It Matters

Ancient Diocese of the Faroe Islands ranks in the top 8% of defunct_roman_catholic_diocese entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1537-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Inception → —
    Christian liturgical rite → Roman Rite
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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