List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch

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Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch after 518

• Severus
  Severus of Antioch
  
  Severus, Patriarch of Antioch , born approximately 465 in Sozopolis, Pisidia in Pisidia, was by birth and education a Paganism, who was baptized in the martyrium of Leontius at Tripolis....
   (512—538)
• Sergius of Tella (544—546), consecrated by Jacob Baradaeus
  Jacob Baradaeus
  
  Jacobus Baradaeus or James Baradaeus , was ordained by the Miaphysitism bishop of Edessa, Mesopotamia , with ecumenical authority over the members of their body throughout the East....
  
• vacant (546—550)
• Paul II
  Paul the Black of Alexandria
  
  Paul II or Paul the Black of Alexandria was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 550?575. He became a monk at the Outer Monastery of Gubba Baraya....
   (550—575), deposed in 575 for joining the Chalcedonian
  Chalcedonian
  
  Chalcedonian describes churches and theologians which accept the definition given at the Council of Chalcedon of how the divine and human relate in the person of Jesus Christ....
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• vacant (575—581)
• Peter III (581—591)
• Julian I (591—595)
• Athanasius I Gammolo (595—631)
• John II
  John of the Sedre
  
  Patriarch John of the Sedre, or John II, was the List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church . He was entombed in Amida, in the temple of Lord Zecuro....
   (631—648)
• Theodore (649—667)
• Severus II bar Mashqe (667—681)
• Athanasius II
  Athanasius II, Patriarch of Antioch
  
  Patriarch Athanasius of Balad, or Athanasius II, was the List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church ....
   (683—686)
• Julian II (686—708)
• Elias I (709—723)
• Athanasius III (724—740)
• Iwanis I (740—754)
• After the death of Iwanis, two Patriarchs were appointed at the behest of the Caliph:
• Euwanis I (754- ?)
• Athanasius alSandali (?-758)
• George I
  Patriarch George of Antioch
  
  Patriarch George of Antioch was the List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church . He was one of the attendees of the Second Council of Nicaea in 787....
   (758—790)
• Joseph (790—792)
• Quryaqos of Takrit
  Quryaqos of Takrit
  
  Quryaqos of Takrit is the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 793?817. He studied and became a monk at the Monastery of the Pillar near Callinicus....
   (793—817)
• Dionysius I of Tellmahreh (817—845)
• John III (846—873)
• Ignatius II (878—883)
• Theodosius Romanos of Takrit (887—896)
• Dionysius II (897—909)
• John IV Qurzahli (910—922)
• Baselius I (923—935)
• John V (936—953)
• Iwanis II (954—957)
• Dionysius III (958—961)
• Abraham I (962—963)
• John VI Sarigta (965—985)
• Athanasius IV of Salah (986—1002)
• John VII bar Abdun (1004—1033)
• Dionysius IV Yahya (1034—1044)
• vacant (1044—1049)
• John VIII (1049—1057)
• Athanasius V (1058—1063)
• John IX bar Shushan
  John IX bar Shushan
  
  John IX bar Shushan was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch The Patriarch of Antioch and the Pope of Alexandria had for many years kept in close touch with one another....
   (1063—1073)
• Baselius II (1074—1075)
• John Abdun (1075-1077)

John was deposed but claimed the Patriarchate until 1091.

• Dionysius V Lazaros (1077—1078)
• Iwanis III (1080—1082)
• vacant (1082-1088)
• Dionysius VI (1088—1090)
• Athanasius VI bar Khamoro (1091—1129)
• John X bar Mawdyono (1129—1137)
• Athanasius VII bar Qutreh (1138—1166)
• Michael the Great
  Michael the Syrian
  
  Michael the Syrian was a List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1166-1199. He is best known today as the author of the largest medieval Chronicle, which he composed in Syriac language....
   (1166—1199)
• Athanasius VIII (1200—1207)
• John XI (1208—1220)
• vacant (12201222)
• Ignatius III David
  Ignatius III David
  
  Ignatius III David was the Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church ...
   (1222—1252)
• John XII bar Madani (1252—1263)
• Ignatius IV Yeshu (1264—1282)
• Philoxenos I Nemrud (1283—1292)
• Michael II
  Patriarch Michael II of Antioch
  
  Patriarch Michael II was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 1292?1312. He was an abbot of the Kuwaykhat Monastery. He died on December 7, 1312....
   (1292—1312)
• Michael III Yeshu (1312—1349)
• Baselius III Gabriel (1349—1387)
• Philoxenos II (1387—1421)
• Baselius IV Shemun (1421—1444)
• Ignatius Behnam alHadli (1445—1454)
• Ignatius Khalaf (1455—1483)
• Ignatius John XIV
  Ignatius John XIV
  
  Ignatius John XIV or John Bar Shay' Allah was a Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 1483?1493. References ...
   (1483—1493)
• Ignatius Nuh of Lebanon
  Ignatius Nuh of Lebanon
  
  Mor Ignatius Nuh of Lebanon was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 1493 to 1509. He was a convert to orthodoxy from Maronitism. He was ordained a priest and then became metropolitan of Homs in 1480 with the name Cyril....
   (1493—1509)
• Ignatius Yeshu I (1509—1512)
• Ignatius Jacob I
  Ignatius Jacob I
  
  Ignatius Jacob I was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 1512?1517. He was made a monk at the Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian in An-Nabk....
   (1512—1517)
• Ignatius David I (1517—1520)
• Ignatius AbdAllah I (1520—1557)
• Ignatius Nemet Allah I
  Ignatius Nemet Allah I
  
  Mor Ignatius Nemet Allah I was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 1557 to 1576. A learned mathematician and astronomer, he is mostly known for his work on Pope Gregory XIII's commission on the reform of the calendar....
   (1557—1576)
• Ignatius David II Shah (1576—1591)
• Ignatius Pilate I (1591—1597)
• Ignatius Hadayat Allah
  Ignatius Hadayat Allah
  
  Moran Mor Ignatius Hadayat Allah was the 102nd in the line of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch during A.D 1597?1639....
   (1597—1639)
• Ignatius Simon I (1640—1659)
• Ignatius Yeshu II Qamsheh (1659—1662)
• Ignatius Abdul Masih I (1662—1686)
• Ignatius George II (1687—1708)
• Ignatius Isaac Azar
  Ignatius Isaac Azar
  
  Ignatius Isaac Azar was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch during 1709-1722. He was born in Mosul, and was made a monk and priest at the monastery of St....
   (1709—1722)
• Ignatius Shukr Allah II (1722—1745)
• Ignatius George III (1745—1768)
• Ignatius George IV (1768—1781)
• Ignatius Matthew (1782—1817)
• Ignatius Yunan (1817—1818)
• Ignatius George V (1819—1837)
• Ignatius Elias II (1838—1847)
• Ignatius Jacob II (1847—1871)
• Ignatius Peter IV
  Ignatius Peter IV
  
  Moran Mor Ignatius Peter IV or Ignatius Pathros IV, was the 116th in the line of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch. Little is known on the early life of this Patriarch, who is regarded by many as the architect of the modern Syriac Orthodox Church....
   (1872—1894)
• Ignatius Abdul Masih II
  Ignatius Abdul Masih II
  
  File:AbdulMessih.jpgMor Ignatios Abdul Masih II was the 117th successor to St. Peter on the Holy Patriarchal See of Antioch. He was excommunicated by the Syriac Orthodox Church Synod in 1905....
   (1895 1905)
• Ignatius Abded Aloho II
  Ignatius Abded Aloho II
  
  File:Abdllh.jpgMor Ignatios `Abded-Aloho II Sattuf was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 1906 to his death in 1915....
   (1906—1915)
• Ignatius Elias III
  Ignatius Elias III
  
  Mor Ignatius Elias III was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 1917 to 1932. He is the only Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch who is entombed in Kerala, India where there is a considerable amount of Syriac Orthodox Christians....
   (1917—1932)
• Ignatius Afram I Barsoum
  Ignatius Afram I Barsoum
  
  Ignatius Afram I Barsoum was the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church. He wrote, translated and published many works all of which are very scholarly....
   (1933—1957)
• Ignatius Jacob III
  Ignatius Jacob III
  
  Mor Ignatius Jacob III was the List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church. He was very skilled in and knowledgeable in Syriac Music or Beth Gazo....
   (1957—1980)
• Ignatius Zakka I Iwas
  Ignatius Zakka I Iwas
  
  Ignatius Zakka I Iwas is the List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch reigning Patriarch of Antioch, and as such, Supreme Head of the Syriac Orthodox Church....
   (1980—Present)

See also

• Greek Patriarch of Antioch
• Catholicos of the East
  Catholicos of the East
  
  "Catholicos" is a title used by Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches to denote the head of a Church or a dignitary of the highest order. This article focuses upon the Catholicos of the East in India....
  

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