Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in 14ᵗʰ century

DateAscendingCountryChange
1304Italy ItalyDiocese of Nicotera was suppressed (to Diocese of Mileto)
1306Ireland IrelandDiocese of Annaghdown was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tuam and became suffragan of Tuam)
1306Spain SpainTitular Episcopal See of Baza was restored
1307China ChinaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Khanbalik 汗八里 was established
1307.07.23China ChinaTitular Patriarchal See of All the East 遠東 was established
1308.08.03France FranceDiocese of Pamiers lost territory to Diocese of Toulouse
1310Italy ItalyDiocese of Mileto lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria
1313China ChinaDiocese of Citong 刺桐 was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Khanbalik 汗八里 and became suffragan of Khanbalik 汗八里)
1317.07.09France FranceDiocese of Saint-Flour was established (from Diocese of Clermont and became suffragan of Bourges)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Castres was established (from Diocese of Albi and became suffragan of Bourges)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Condom was established (from Diocese of Agen and became suffragan of Bordeaux)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Maillezais was established (from Diocese of Poitiers and became suffragan of Bordeaux)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Montauban was established (from Diocese of Cahors and Diocese of Toulouse and became suffragan of Toulouse)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Rieux was established (from Diocese of Pamiers and became suffragan of Toulouse)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Saint-Papoul was established (from Diocese of Toulouse)
1317.07.11France FranceDiocese of Toulouse was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toulouse (with suffragan sees Montauban, Pamiers and Rieux and lost territory to establish Diocese of Montauban and Diocese of Saint-Papoul)
1317.08.13France FranceDiocese of Tulle was established (from Diocese of Limoges and became suffragan of Bourges)
1317.08.13France FranceDiocese of Vabres was established (from Diocese of Rodez and became suffragan of Bourges)
1317.08.16France FranceDiocese of Lombez was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toulouse and became suffragan of Toulouse)
1317.08.16France FranceDiocese of Luçon was established (from Diocese of Poitiers and became suffragan of Bordeaux)
1317.08.17France FranceDiocese of Sarlat was established (from Diocese of Périgueux and became suffragan of Bordeaux)
1317.08.20France FranceDiocese of Limoux was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Narbonne and became suffragan of Narbonne)
1317.09.26France FranceDiocese of Mirepoix was established (from Diocese of Pamiers and became suffragan of Toulouse)
1318Armenia Armenia, Azerbaijan AzerbaijanDiocese of Nachitschewan was established
1318Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Caffa was established (became suffragan of Genova)
1318.02.22France FranceDiocese of Lavaur was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toulouse and became suffragan of Toulouse)
1318.02.28France FranceDiocese of Alet was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Narbonne and became suffragan of Narbonne)
1318.02.28France FranceDiocese of Limoux was suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Narbonne)
1318.02.28France FranceDiocese of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Narbonne and became suffragan of Narbonne)
1318.04.01Iran IranMetropolitan Archdiocese of Soltania was established
1318.06.14Spain SpainDiocese of Zaragoza was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Zaragoza (with suffragan sees Calahorra y La Calzada, Huesca–Jaca, Pamplona and Tarazona)
1320China ChinaDiocese of Ili-baluc 亦力把里 was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Khanbalik 汗八里 and became suffragan of Khanbalik 汗八里)
1320Italy ItalyDiocese of Osimo was renamed as Diocese of Osimo e Cingoli
1320.11.18Italy ItalyDiocese of Macerata was established (from Diocese of Camerino and Diocese of Fermo and from the suppressed Diocese of Recanati)
1320.11.18Italy ItalyDiocese of Recanati was suppressed (to establish Diocese of Macerata)
1321Russia RussiaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Saraj was established
1321Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Kyiv was established
1321Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Žytomyr was established
1322.05.02Italy ItalyAbbacy nullius of Montecassino was promoted as Diocese of Montecassino
1325.06.19Italy ItalyDiocese of Cortona was established (from Diocese of Arezzo, Diocese of Chiusi and Diocese of Città di Castello)
1327Italy ItalyMetropolitan Archdiocese of Nazareth in Barletta was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trani and from the suppressed Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nazareth)
1327Palestine PalestineMetropolitan Archdiocese of Nazareth was suppressed (to establish Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nazareth in Barletta)
1329.08.09Georgia GeorgiaDiocese of Tiflis was established
1329.08.09India IndiaDiocese of Quilon was established (became suffragan of Soltania)
1329.08.13Uzbekistan UzbekistanDiocese of Samarcanda was established
1330China ChinaDiocese of Ili-baluc 亦力把里 was suppressed
1330Sudan SudanDiocese of Dongola was established
1333Greece GreeceDiocese of Kea–Kythnos–Sifnos was established
1334Italy ItalyDiocese of Eraclea lost territory to Diocese of Treviso
1337France FranceDiocese of Sospel was established (from Diocese of Ventimiglia)
1340.04Poland PolandDiocese of Przemyśl was established
1344Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Makarska was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Split)
1344Spain SpainDiocese of Algeciras was established (from Diocese of Cádiz)
1344.04.30Czechia CzechiaDiocese of Litomyšl was established (from Diocese of Praha)
1344.08.25Czechia CzechiaDiocese of Praha was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Praha (with suffragan sees Litomyšl and Olomouc)
1345Greece GreeceTitular Metropolitan See of Thessalonica was restored
1346Turkiye TurkiyeArchdiocese of Smirne was established
1347Spain SpainDiocese of Valencia lost territory to Diocese of Segorbe–Albarracín
1349.02.21Russia RussiaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Matriga was established
1350Sudan SudanDiocese of Dongola was suppressed
1350Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Cembalo was established (became suffragan of Saraj)
1351.11.07Spain SpainDiocese of Islas de la Fortuna was established (from Diocese of Mallorca and became suffragan of Sevilla)
1356Georgia GeorgiaDiocese of Tiflis was suppressed
1356.01.08Italy ItalyDiocese of Recanati was restored (from Diocese of Macerata)
1357Cyprus CyprusArchdiocese of Cyprus (Maronite Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province)
1358Poland PolandDiocese of Chełm was restored (became suffragan of Gniezno)
1358Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Lviv was established
1360Italy ItalyDiocese of Bertinoro was established (from the suppressed Diocese of Forlimpopoli)
1360Italy ItalyDiocese of Forlimpopoli was suppressed (to establish Diocese of Bertinoro)
1361Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and HerzegovinaDiocese of Trebinje was renamed as Diocese of Mrkan
1361Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Halyč was established
1363.06.16Ireland IrelandDiocese of Lismore was suppressed (to Diocese of Waterford and Lismore)
1363.06.16Ireland IrelandDiocese of Waterford was renamed as Diocese of Waterford and Lismore (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Lismore)
1364Poland PolandDiocese of Kraków lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gniezno
1367.03.31Italy ItalyDiocese of Montecassino was demoted as Territorial Abbacy of Montecassino
1368.07.12Italy ItalyDiocese of Osimo e Cingoli was renamed as Diocese of Osimo
1369Spain SpainDiocese of Islas de la Fortuna was renamed as Diocese of Telde
1369.08.31Italy ItalyDiocese of Montefiascone was established (from Diocese of Bagnoregio, Diocese of Castro del Lazio, Diocese of Orvieto, Diocese of Tuscanella and Diocese of Viterbo)
1370China ChinaTitular Patriarchal See of All the East 遠東 was suppressed
1370China ChinaDiocese of Citong 刺桐 was suppressed
1370Russia RussiaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Saraj was suppressed
1371Romania RomaniaDiocese of Siret was established (without ecclesiastical province)
1375Algeria AlgeriaTitular Episcopal See of Hippo Regius was restored
1375China ChinaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Khanbalik 汗八里 was suppressed
1375.02.13Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Halyč was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Halyč (with suffragan sees Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Lodomeria and Przemyśl and lost territory to establish Diocese of Lodomeria)
1375.02.13Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Kamyanets-Podilskyi was established (became suffragan of Halyč)
1375.02.13Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Lodomeria was established (from Diocese of Halyč and became suffragan of Halyč)
1381Romania RomaniaDiocese of Argeș was established (became suffragan of Kalocsa)
1384.10.10Italy ItalyDiocese of Nuceria was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Amalfi and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Salerno and became suffragan of Salerno)
1386Italy ItalyCollegiate nullius of Colle di Val d’Elsa was established (from Diocese of Volterra)
1387Isle of Man Isle of ManDiocese of Man was restored (from Diocese of Sodor)
1388Lithuania LithuaniaDiocese of Vilnius was established (became suffragan of Gniezno)
1388.06.05Italy ItalyDiocese of Mondovì was established (from Diocese of Asti and became suffragan of Milano)
1390Ukraine UkraineDiocese of Soldaia was established
1391Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and HerzegovinaDiocese of Mrkan was renamed as Diocese of Trebinje–Mrkan
1392.08.14Italy ItalyDiocese of Nicotera was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria and became suffragan of Reggio Calabria)
1393.11.10Portugal PortugalDiocese of Lisboa was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lisboa (with suffragan see Silves)
1394.08.07Italy ItalyDiocese of Cava was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Salerno and without ecclesiastical province)
1400Albania AlbaniaDiocese of Butrinto was suppressed
1400Albania AlbaniaDiocese of Craina was established
1400Albania AlbaniaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Durrës was demoted as Archdiocese of Durrës
1400Albania AlbaniaDiocese of Lezhë was established (became suffragan of Bar)
1400Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Makarska was suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Split)
1400Greece GreeceDiocese of Lango was suppressed
1400Greece GreeceDiocese of Naxos was established
1400Greece GreeceArchdiocese of Patrae Veteres was established
1400Greece GreeceDiocese of Tinos was renamed as Diocese of Tinos–Mykonos
1400Iran IranDiocese of Diargorgan was suppressed
1400Jordan JordanTitular Metropolitan See of Petra was restored
1400Latvia LatviaTitular Episcopal See of Semgallia was suppressed
1400Libya LibyaTitular Episcopal See of Cyrene was restored
1400North Macedonia North MacedoniaDiocese of Dardania was suppressed
1400Russia RussiaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Matriga was suppressed
1400Spain SpainTitular Episcopal See of Guadix was established (from former Diocese of Acci)
1400Turkiye TurkiyeTitular Metropolitan See of Edessa was restored
1400Turkiye TurkiyeDiocese of Focea was established
1400Turkiye TurkiyeTitular Episcopal See of Magyddus was restored
1400Turkiye TurkiyeArchdiocese of Mopsuestia was suppressed
1400Turkiye TurkiyeTitular Metropolitan See of Myra was restored
1400Turkiye TurkiyeTitular Metropolitan See of Nicæa was restored
1400Turkiye TurkiyeMetropolitan Archdiocese of Sardes was demoted as Titular Metropolitan See of Sardes
1400Turkiye TurkiyeDiocese of Sinope was suppressed
1400Turkiye TurkiyeTitular Episcopal See of Troas was restored
1400Uzbekistan UzbekistanDiocese of Samarcanda was suppressed
1400Titular Episcopal See of Dariensis was established
1400Titular Episcopal See of Dschebail was established

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