Diocese of Ösel

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DIOCESE OF ÖSEL (Dioecesis Tarbatensis)


Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1228 as Diocese of Ösel (Saare-Lääne), suffragan of the Archdiocese of Riga. The Diocese was suppressed in 1560.

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The Armoria Sedium gives the Arms as blazoned : "Azure, an Eagle displayed Or"


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Literature : McCarthy: Armoria Sedium; Bishops' Arms from J. Siebmacher’s Grosses Wappenbuch Bd 8, Die Wappen der Bistümer und Klöster.