词条 | Roman Catholic Diocese of Lydda and Ramla |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lydda and Ramla was a Roman Catholic bishopric established in Palestine during the First Crusade in 1099. EstablishmentThe crusaders seized Ramla without fight on 3 June 1099, because the Muslim garrison had left the town before their arrival.{{sfn|Lock|2006|p=24}}{{sfn|Hamilton|2016|p=11}} Located at the crossing of two roads, Ramla was a strategically important fortress.{{sfn|Hamilton|2016|p=11}} The nearby Lydda was the most important shrine of the warrior saint, Saint George.{{sfn|Hamilton|2016|p=11}} The crusaders held an assembly and decided to establish a bishopric in the town.{{sfn|Hamilton|2016|p=11}} They elected a Norman cleric, Robert of Rouen, the first bishop of the new see.{{sfn|Hamilton|2016|p=11}} List of bishops
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References{{coord missing|Israel}} 2 : Roman Catholic dioceses in the Crusader states|1099 establishments in Asia |
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