List of Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch
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The Patriarch of Antioch is the head of the Syriac Orthodox Church; this is a list of people who have held that office. For Patriarchs prior to 518, see List of Patriarchs of Antioch.
[edit] Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch
- (Severus was deposed by the Greek Orthodox Church in 518; while in exile in Egypt, he was recognized by many Syriac Christians as the lawful Patriarch until his death in 538)
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- vacant (538—544)
- Sergius of Tella (544—546) consecrated by Jacob Baradaeus
- vacant (546—550)
- Paul II (550—575) (deposed in 575 for joining the Chalcedonians)
- vacant (575—581)
- Peter III (581—591)
- Julian I (591—595)
- Athanasius I Gammolo (595—631)
- John II (631—648)
- Theodore (649—667)
- Severius II bar Masqeh (667—681)
- Athanasius II (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 al-Sandali (? - 758)
- George I (758—790)
- Joseph (790—792)
- Quryaqos of Takrit (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 (1063—1073)
- Baselius II (1074—1075)
- (After the death of Baselius II, John Abdun got himself appointed Patriarch and caused trouble in the Church. He was deposed but claimed he was the rightful Patriarch until 1091.)
- John Abdun (1075-1077)
- 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 (1208—1220)
- vacant (1220-1222)
- Ignatius III David (1222—1252)
- John XII bar Madani (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 al-Hadli (1445—1454)
- Ignatius Khalaf (1455—1483)
- Ignatius John XIII (1483—1493)
- Ignatius Nuh of Lebanon (1493—1509)
- Ignatius Yeshu I (1509—1512)
- Ignatius Jacob I (1512—1517)
- Ignatius David I (1517—1520)
- Ignatius Abd-Allah I (1520—1557)
- Ignatius Nemet Allah I (1557—1576)
- Ignatius David II Shah (1576—1591)
- Ignatius Pilate I (1591—1597)
- Ignatius Hadayat Allah (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)
- 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 (1872—1894)
- Ignatius Abdul Masih II (1895 - 1905), deposed in 1905
- Ignatius Abd Allah II (1906—1915)
- vacant (1915-1917)
- Ignatius Elias III (1917—1932)
- Ignatius Afram I Barsoum (1933—1957)
- Ignatius Jacob III (1957—1980)
- Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (1980—Present)
