Initially a diocese, Homs was given the status of ecclesiastical metropolis after the discovery of John the Baptist's head in a nearby area in 452.
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King Matthias conquered a large part of Moravia, and was crowned King by the papal party in the Moravian ecclesiastical metropolis Olomouc, as king of Bohemia on 3 May 1469.
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The Byzantine Emperor Justinian I rebuilt the ruined city, renamed Justinianoupolis ( a name last attested in 692 ), and elevated it to the rank of ecclesiastical metropolis, with an eparchia that stretched south of the Halys River ( ), the longest river of Asia Minor.
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Tours since 2002 has become the ecclesiastical metropolis of the Centre administrative region, i . e . including the dioceses of Bourges, which has lost its metropolitical function to Clermont Ferrand, Orleans, Chartres and Blois, which depended historically on Sens ( Lugdunensis Quarta ) and more recently on Paris ( and briefly Bourges ).
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