Meglenska Diocese of the Ohrid Archbishopric

Meglenska diocese of the Ohrid Archbishopric (ⅺ c.) – The mentioned and in Christobules of Emperor Vasily ⅱ (1019). In addition to Meglenska, in ⅺ c. is called a water diocese. It covered the territories north of Lerin in the central part of Macedonia to average (Demir Kapija) and Mariovo. Toward the end of ⅺ c. The city of Enze-Vardar with the surrounding diocese separated from the Meglen diocese. Later, the two dioceses, the magnet and the weakness, merged, and the headquarters of the bishop was in aqueous. Famous Meglen Bishops are St. Hilarion Meglen and German, as well as the Novo Home St. Zlata Meglenska. Lit.: Ivan Snarar, the historus of the Ohrid Archbishopia, and-ⅱ, second photo edition, Sofia, 1995; R. Gejoj ¢ Meglenska Diocese, in: The alphabetical Serbian Orthodox Church, Belgrade, 1993; John Belchovski, Ohrid Archbishopric since the foundation to the fall of Macedonia under Turkish rule, Skopje, 1997. Rat. Gr.


Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
Кириличен напис МЕГЛЕНСКА ЕПАРХИЈА на Охридската архиепископија

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