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Denomination : Roman Catholic
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1224 as Diocese of Dorpat (Tartu), suffragan of the Archdiocese of Riga. The Diocese is vacant since 1558.


[[File:dorpat.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:dorpat.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
(Gules a sword erect in pale proper surmounted in fess by a key, wards defelcted at sinister or)
(Gules a sword erect in pale proper surmounted in fess by a key, wards deflected at sinister or)


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Diocese of Dorpat (Tartu) was founded in 1224 and was suffragan to the Archdiocese of Riga. It has been vacant since 1558.
The Armoria Sedium gives the Arms as blazoned : "Gules a sword erect in pale proper surmounted in fess by a key, wards deflected at sinister or"
 
 
====Arms of Bishops====


<gallery perrow=0>
File:dorpat-blankenfeld.jpg|Bishop Johann von Blankenfeld (1518-1527)
File:dorpat-bey.jpg|Bishop Johann V Bey (1529-1543)
File:dorpat-wessall.jpg|Bishop Hermann II Wessall (1553-1558)
</gallery>


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


[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Estonia]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Estonia]]
[[Category:Roman catholic dioceses]]
[[Category:Roman catholic dioceses]]

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DIOCESE OF DORPAT

Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1224 as Diocese of Dorpat (Tartu), suffragan of the Archdiocese of Riga. The Diocese is vacant since 1558.

Official blazon

(Gules a sword erect in pale proper surmounted in fess by a key, wards deflected at sinister or)

Origin/meaning

The Armoria Sedium gives the Arms as blazoned : "Gules a sword erect in pale proper surmounted in fess by a key, wards deflected at sinister or"


Arms of Bishops


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