List of Syriac Patriarchs of Antioch from 512 to 1783

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The Syriac Patriarch of Antioch is the head of the Syriac Church, with legacy claimed since 1783 by the Syriac Catholic Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church. The following is a list of primates who have held that office from 512 to the split of 1783.

Syriac Patriarchs of Antioch from 512 to 1783

Severus (512–538)

(Severus was deposed in 518 and exiled to Egypt, but was recognized as the lawful Patriarch by many Syriac Christians until his death in 538)

Sergius of Tella (544–546), consecrated by Jacob Baradaeus^[1]
- vacant (546–550)
Paul II (550–575), deposed in 575 for joining the Chalcedonians
- vacant (575–581; although the Coptic Synaxarium mentions someone named Theophanius being named Patriarch during this gap)^[2]
Peter III (581–591)
Julian I (591–595)
Athanasius I Gammolo (595–631)
John II (631–648)
Theodore (649–667)
Severus II bar Masqeh (667–681)
Athanasius II (683–686)
Julian II (686–708)
Elias I (709–723)
Athanasius III (724–740)
Iwannis I (740–754)
- After the death of Iwannis, two Patriarchs were appointed at the behest of the Caliph:
Euwanis I (754–?)
Athanasius Sandalaya (756–758)
George I (758–790)
Joseph (790–792)
Quriaqos of Tagrit (793–817)
Dionysius I of Tel Mahre (817–845)
John III (846–873)
Ignatius II (878–883)
Theodosius Romanus (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 Salh (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 (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 (1166–1199)
Athanasius VIII (1200–1207)
John XI Yeshu (1208–1220)
- vacant (1220–1222)
Ignatius III David (1222–1252)
John XII bar Maʿdani (1252–1263)
Ignatius IV Yeshu (1264–1282)
Philoxenos I Nemrud (1283–1292)
Michael II (1292–1312)
Michael III Yeshu (1312–1349)
Baselius III Gabriel (1349–1387)
Philoxenos II (1387–1421)
Baselius IV Shemun (1421–1444)
Ignatius Behnam Hadliyo (1445–1454)
Ignatius Khalaf (1455–1483)
Ignatius John XIII (1483–1493)
Ignatius Noah of Lebanon (1493–1509)
Ignatius Yeshu I (1509–1512)
Ignatius Jacob I (1512–1517)
Ignatius David I (1517–1520)
Ignatius AbdAllah I (1520–1557)
Ignatius Nemet Aloho (1557–1576)
Ignatius David II Shah (1576–1591)
Ignatius Pilate I (1591–1597)
Ignatius Hidayat Aloho (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 (1709–1722)
Ignatius Shukr Allah II (1722–1745)
Ignatius George III (1745–1768)
Ignatius George IV (1768–1781)

Syriac Patriarchs of Antioch after 1783

With the enthronement on 22 January 1783 of Ignatius Michael III Jarweh the Syriac Church split in the Orthodox and the Catholic part:

For Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch after 1783, see List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch.
For Syriac Catholic Patriarchs of Antioch after 1783, see List of Syriac Catholic Patriarchs of Antioch.

Patriarchs of Tur Abdin (1364–1816)

From 1364 to 1816 the region of Tur Abdin constituted a separate Patriarchate, with the following patriarchs:^[3]

Ignatius Saba of Salah (1364–1389)
Ignatius Isho' of Midhyat (1389–1418), died 1421
Ignatius Mas'ud of Salah (1418–1420)
Ignatius Henoch of 'Ayn Ward (1421–1444)
Ignatius Qoma of Ba Sabrina (1444–1454)
Ignatius Isho' of Salah (1455–1460)
Ignatius 'Aziz (Philoxene) of Basila (1460–1482)
Ignatius Saba of Arbo (1482–1488)
Ignatius John Qofer of 'Ayn Ward (1489–1492)
Ignatius Mas'ud of Zaz (1492–1512)
Ignatius Isho' of Zaz (1515–1524)
Ignatius Simon of Hattakh (1524–1551)
Ignatius Jacob of Hisn (1551–1571)
Ignatius Sahdo of Midhyat (1584–1621)
Ignatius 'Abd Allah of Midhyat (1628–?)
Ignatius Habib of Midhyat (1674–1707)
Ignatius Denha of 'Arnas (1707–1725)
Ignatius Barsum of Midhyat (1740–1791)
Ignatius Aho of Arbo (1791–?)
Ignatius Isaiah of Arbo (?–1816)

Notes

↑ La Civita, Michael J.L. "Profiles of the Eastern churches: The Syriac Orthodox Church". www.cnewa.org. Catholic Near East Welfare Association. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
↑ Lectionary readings for 25 June 2010 (scroll down to Synaxarium reading "Departure of Pope Damian 1") and Lectionary readings for 2 July 2010 (scroll down to Synaxarium reading "Departure of Pope Peter IV". Accessed 20 July 2010.
↑ Fiey, J. (1993). Pour Un Oriens Christianus Novus: Repertoire Des Dioceses Syriaques Orientaux Et Occidentaux. Beirut: Steiner. pp. 275–277. ISBN 3-515-05718-8.

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Patriarchs of the Syriac Orthodox Church
6th–9th centuries	Severus I (512–538) Sergius of Tella (544–546) Paul II (550–575) Peter III of Raqqa (581–591) Julian II (591–595) Athanasius I Gammolo (595–631) John III (631–648) Theodore (649–667) Severus II bar Masqeh (667–681) Athanasius II Baldoyo (683–686) Julian III (686–708) Elias I (709–723) Athanasius III (724–740) Iwannis I (740–754) Iwannis Isaac (754–756) Athanasius Sandalaya (756–758) George I (758–790) Joseph (790–792) Quriaqos (793–817) Dionysius I Telmaharoyo (818–45) John IV (846–873) Ignatius II (878–883) Theodosius Romanus (887–896) Dionysius II (897–909)
10th–13th centuries	John V Qurzahli (910–922) Baselius I (923–935) John VI (936–953) Iwanis II (954–957) Dionysius III (958–961) Abraham I (962–963) John VII Sarigta (965–985) Athanasius IV Salhoyo (986–1002) John VIII bar Abdoun (1004–1033) Dionysius IV Yahya (1034–1044) John IX bar ʿAbdon (1049–1057) Athanasius V Haya (1058–1063) John X bar Shushan (1063–1072) Baselius II (1073–1075) John Abdun (1075–1077) Dionysius V Lazarus (1077–1078) Iwannis III (1080–1082) Dionysius VI (1088–1090) Athanasius VI bar Khamoro (1091–1129) John XI bar Mawdyono (1129–1137) Athanasius VII bar Qatra (1139–1166) Michael I Rabo (1166–1199) Athanasius VIII (1200–1207) John XII (1208–1220) Ignatius III David (1222–1252) John XIII bar Maʿdani (1252–1263) Ignatius IV Yeshu (1264–1283) Philoxenus I Nemrud (1283–1292) Michael II (1292–1312)
Patriarchs of Mardin, 1293–1445	Ignatius bar Wahib (1293–1333) Ignatius Ismail (1333–1366) Ignatius Shahab (1366–1381) Ignatius Abraham bar Garib (1381–1412) Ignatius Behnam Hadliyo (1412–1445)
Patriarchs of Melitene, 1293–1360	Ignatius Constantine (1293–c.1349) Ignatius Philoxenus (1349–c.1360)
Patriarchs of Tur Abdin, 1364–1844	Ignatius Saba of Salah (1364–1389) Ignatius Joshua bar Muta (1390–1412) Ignatius Mas'ud of Salah (1412–1420) Ignatius Henoch of 'Ayn Ward (1421–1446) Ignatius Qoma of Ba Sabrina (1446–1455) Ignatius Joshua of Salah (1455–1466) Ignatius Philoxene bar Sabra (1460–1482) Ignatius Saba of Arbo (1482–1488) Ignatius John bar Qofer (1489–1492) Ignatius Mas'ud of Zaz (1492–1512) Ignatius Isho' of Zaz (1515–1524) Ignatius Simon of Hattakh (1524–1551) Ignatius Jacob of Hisn Kifa (1551–1571) Ignatius Sahdo of Midyat(1584–1621) Ignatius Simon (c.1624) Ignatius 'Abd Allah of Midyat (1628–?) Ignatius Habib Hadodo of Midyat (1674–1707) Ignatius Denha of 'Arnas (1707–1725) Ignatius Barsum of Midyat (1740–1791) Ignatius Aho of Arbo (1791–?) Ignatius Isaiah of Arbo (1804–1816)
14th–17th centuries	Michael III Yeshu (1312–1349) Baselius III Gabriel (1349–1387) Philoxenus II (1387–1421) Baselius IV Simon (1421–1444) Ignatius Behnam Hadliyo (1445–1454) Ignatius Chaleph of Maʿdan (1455–1483) Ignatius John XIV (1483–1493) Ignatius Noah of Lebanon (1493–1509) Ignatius Yeshu I (1509–1512) Ignatius Jacob I (1512–1517) Ignatius David I (1517–1520) Ignatius Abded Aloho I Stephan (1521–1557) Ignatius Nemet Aloho (1557–1576) Ignatius David II Shah (1576–1591) Ignatius Pilate I (1591–1597) Ignatius Hidayat Aloho (1597–1639) Ignatius Simon I (1640–1659) Ignatius Yeshu II Qamsheh (1659–1662) Ignatius Abded Mshiho I (1662–1686) Ignatius George II (1687–1708)
18th century–present	Ignatius Isaac Azar (1709–1722) Ignatius Shukr Aloho (1722–1745) Ignatius George III (1745–1768) Ignatius George IV (1768–1781) Ignatius Matthew (1783–1817) Ignatius John (1817–1818) Ignatius George V (1819–1837) Ignatius Elias II (1838–1847) Ignatius Jacob II (1847–1871) Ignatius Peter IV (1872–1894) Ignatius Abded Mshiho II (1895–1905) Ignatius Abded Aloho II (1906–1915) Ignatius Elias III (1917–1932) Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum (1933–1957) Ignatius Jacob III (1957–1980) Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (1980–2014) Ignatius Aphrem II (2014–Present)
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