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archdiocese of

Nicosia Nicosia ( ; el, Λευκωσία, Lefkosía ; tr, Lefkoşa ; hy, Նիկոսիա, romanized: ''Nikosia''; Cypriot Arabic: Nikusiya) is the largest city, capital, and seat of government of Cyprus. It is located near the centre of the Mesaor ...

was created during the Crusades (1095-1487) in

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; later becoming titular. According to the ''

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'' 31 Latin archbishops served beginning in 1196, shortly after the conquest of Cyprus by

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, to 1502.

List of archbishops

Resident

*1196–1202

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*1206–1210/11

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*1211 Durand *1217–1250 Eustorge de Montaigu *1251–1261 Ugo di Fagiano *1262 Giovanni Colonna *1267 Giles *1268 Jean d'Angoulême *1270–1273 Bertrand Bernardi *1278–1286 Ranulf *1280s Raphael *1288–1296 John of Ancona *1296–1303 Gérard de Langres :''1303–? Henri de Gibelet (apostolic administrator)'' :''1306–? Tommaso de Muro (apostolic administrator)'' :''1308–? Pierre Erlant (apostolic administrator)'' :''1311–? Pierre de Brie (apostolic administrator)'' *1312-1332

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*1332–1342 *1344–1361 *1361–1376 Raymond of Pradella *1376–1382 Béranger Grégoire *During the

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: :* Avignon obedience ::*1383–1406 Andrea Michelis :::''1411–1421 Hugh of Lusignan (apostolic administrator)'' :*Roman obedience ::*1382/3– Luchino ::*1395–1402 ::*1402–1412 *1421–1442 Hugh of Lusignan *1442–1447 Galesius of Montolif *1447 Giovanni Moreli *1447–1451

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*1456–1457 James of Cyprus (elect) :''1456–1463

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(apostolic administrator)'' *1467–1469 Nicola Guglielmo Goner *1471–1476 Louis Fenollet *1476 Giovanni Francesco Brusato *1477–1438/4 Vittore Marcello *1484–1495 Benedetto Superanzio (or Soranzo) :''1495

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(apostolic administrator)'' *1495–1502 Sebastiano Priuli *1502–1524 *1524–1552 Livio Podocathor *1552–1557 Cesare Podocathor *1560–1586

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Titular

*1728

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*1818–1826

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*1915 Francesco Cherubini *1934

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