Ku dhammaystir weedha soo socota: Sidaa darteed, fadhigu wuxuu ka muuqdaa ilaha laga soo bilaabo qarnigii 9aad ilaa "Nafpaktos of Nicopolis" (μητρόπολις Ναυπάκτου Νικοπόλεως), oo markii hore tiriyay sideed suffragans oo daboolaya dhammaan Epirus: Vonditsa, Aetos, Acheloos, Rogoi, Ioannina, Photike, Hadrianopolis, Buthrotum. In "Escorial Taktikon" ee horraantii 970-meeyadii, hoggaanka kiniisadda ee Chimara ayaa lagu daray, iyo intii lagu jiray qarnigii 11-aad, laba aragtiyo dheeraad ah, Kozyli iyo Arta ayaa la aasaasay Nafpaktos. Ka dib markii
Qabsashada Byzantine ee Bulgaria ca. 1020, kaniisadaha waqooyiga ee suffragan waxay hoos yimaadeen xukunka Archbishopric of Ohrid.