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Jordan (bishop of Poland)

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or that he did not have any permanent establishment, but only traveled with the duke's court around the country. About his work as a Polish bishop, we have only a generic relation by Thietmar of Merseburg of his "tireless efforts induced them in word and deed to the cultivation of the Lord's
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Paul Fridolin Kehr, Das Erzbistum Magdeburg und die erste Organisation der Christlichen Kirche in Polen, (in Abhandlungen der Königlich preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1920)
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Stanisław Trawkowski: Początki Kościoła w Polsce za panowania Mieszka I, (w:) Civitas Schinesghe. Mieszko I i początki państwa polskiego. Poznań – Gniezno 2004, s. 49-70
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Stanisław Trawkowski: Początki Kościoła w Polsce za panowania Mieszka I, in:Civitas Schinesghe. Mieszko I i początki państwa polskiego. (Poznań – Gniezno, 2004) p63-63.
162:) believe, however, that it should be moved about a year or two back, which seems to link him directly with the baptism of lives. If we accept his transfer from 66:. After the death of Jordan until 992, the see was either vacant or filled by a bishop of unknown name (more likely the first). From 992 the see was filled by 379: 413: 408: 119: 134:
A reconstruction of Jordan's activities is largely based on guesswork. Some historians believe he was originally a priest accompanying
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in 966 to Mieszko I, or that he was an auxiliary bishop of the diocese of Regensburg, which was at that time subject to the
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Jordan died approx. 982-984 . His immediate successor was probably Unger though there may have been an unnamed bishop.
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Polish and Czech annals offer the year 968 as the date of his ordination; some historians (in accordance with
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in the north-western Balkans. Regardless of nationality, it is likely he had a relationship with the
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in Belgium). Another hypothesis assumes that he could have been an Italian associated with the
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Władysław Abraham: Organizacja kościoła w Polsce do połowy XII w. (Lwów, 1890) p31-33.
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Władysław Abraham: Organizacja kościoła w Polsce do połowy XII w. (Lwów 1890) p34-35
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Władysław Abraham: Organizacja kościoła w Polsce do połowy XII w. (Lwów, 1890) p33.
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Władysław Abraham: Organizacja kościoła w Polsce do połowy XII w. (Lwów 1890) p34
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Most evidence shows that he was a missionary bishop subordinate directly to the
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On the basis of his name alone one may conclude that he came from one of the
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Some have questioned if his base was Poznan at all, either suggesting
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Władysław Abraham: Organizacja kościoła w Polsce do połowy XII w. (
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Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul
Bishop of Poland
Poznań
Pope
Poland
Italy
Rhineland
Doubravka of Bohemia
Mieszko I of Poland
Unger
Romance language
Lorraine
Jan Długosz
Roman
Orsini family
Bishopric of Lüttich
Holy Roman Empire
Liège
Patriarchate of Aquileia
Slav peoples
Roman Catholic Diocese of Regensburg
Bohemia
Dobrawa
Kingdom of Bohemia
Czech Republic
emperor
Thietmar of Merseburg
Magdeburg
Adalbert of Magdeburg

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