Roman Catholic Diocese of Mariana in Corsica — for the Brazilian archbishopric see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mariana The Diocese of Mariana in Corsica is a Roman Catholic titular bishopric. History The Diocese of Mariana was a Roman Catholic diocese seated in the Ancient Roman city of… … Wikipedia
Corsica — • The third island of the Mediterranean in point of size, only Sicily and Sardinia being of greater extent Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Corsica Corsica … Catholic encyclopedia
Mariana — or Marianna may refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 In biology … Wikipedia
Mariana, Corsica — Mariana is a Roman site south of Biguglia, in the Haute Corse département of the Corsica région of south east France. It lies in the littoral area known as La Marana, near the present town of Lucciana. There are several old churches in the area… … Wikipedia
Mariana (disambiguation) — Mariana may refer to:Geography* Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil * Mariana, Cuenca province, Castile La Mancha, Spain * Mariana Islands * Mariana Lakes, Alberta, Canada * Mariana Trench * Mariana, Roman site in CorsicaPeopleAs a first nameInfobox… … Wikipedia
CORSICA — Insul in mari Ligustico, inter Sardiniam et Italiam sita. A Cyrno, patre Batti, Herculis filio dicta fuit Κύρνος, ut placet Fabio Pictori, cum antea Therapne vocaretur. A Corsica vero muliere, forsan ἀπὸ κόρσης, δούλης βουκόλου dicta, cuius… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Corsĭca — Corsĭca, 1) (a. Geogr.), Insel im Ligurischen Meere, nördlich von Sardinien u. von dieser durch die 90 Stadien breite Straße Taphros (Fretum gallicum) getrennt, galt für eine der sieben größten Inseln des Mittelmeeres u. ihre Ausdehnung in der… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Mariāna [2] — Mariāna, 1) (a. Geogr.), Stadt auf der Ostlüste von Corsica, von Marius als römische Kolonie angelegt; Ruinen an der Mündung des Golo, wo die Gegend noch die Ebene von Marianna heißt; 2) Stadt in der brasilianischen Provinz Minas Geraes; Bischof … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Corsica — Corse redirects here. For other uses, see Corse (disambiguation) and Corsica (disambiguation). Corsica Corse Region of France … Wikipedia
Liste des évêques de Mariana — Le diocèse de Mariana (latin Marianensis in Insula Corscia) était un diocèse français en Corse avec siège à Mariana. Il est fondé vers l an 300. Au début le diocèse a un lien direct avec le Saint Siège. À partir de 1092 il est suffragant de l… … Wikipédia en Français