The Latin Bishopric of Coron or Diocese of Coronea ( la, Dioecesis Coronensis) was a

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diocese located in the town of Coron in

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, Peloponnese,

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,"Diocese of Coron (Coronea)"
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. Following the Ottoman conquest in 1500, it was suppressed; in 1933, it was restored as a

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Ordinaries

* Paolo Foscari (24 Apr 1366 Appointed - 7 May 1367 Bishop of Castello) * Bartolomeo Lopaci, O.P. (27 Jun 1449 Appointed - 1457 Resigned)"Bishop Bartolomeo Lopaci, O.P."
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 3, 2016 * Giovanni Ducco (7 Jun 1479 Appointed - 21 Jan 1496 Died)"Bishop Giovanni Ducco"
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References

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