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131Ancient Diocese of Saintes — Cathedral of Saint Pierre de Saintes The former French diocese of Saintes existed from the sixth century, to the French Revolution. Its see was at Saintes in western France, in the modern department of Charente Maritime. After the Concordat of… …
132Ancient Diocese of Bazas — The Diocese of Bazas, centred on Bazas in Aquitaine, covered the Bazadais region, known under the Romans as the Vasatensis pagus after the ancient occupants, the Vasates. In the 2nd century it was part of the Novempopulania, one of the seventeen… …
