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    Mar Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb (Classical Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܫܒܝܥܝܐ ܝܫܘܥܝܗܒ), born Īshōʿyahb bar Māmā, was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1539 to 1558...
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    the Assyrian Church of the East. During the patriarchal tenure of Shemon VII Ishoyahb (1539–1558), who resided in the ancient Rabban Hormizd Monastery...
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  • by his brother Shemon VII Ishoyahb, who had been natar kursya (designated successor) throughout his reign; since the reign of Shemon IV the role of Patriarch...
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  • East Shemʿon VII (1538–1551), Patriarch of the Church of the East Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb, (1539–1558) Patriarch of the Church of the East Shemʿon VIII...
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    1562. At some point, he moved to Seert. The Eliya-line Patriarch Shemon VII Ishoyahb (1539–1558), who resided in the Rabban Hormizd Monastery near Alqosh...
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    metropolitan Ishoʿyahb Bar Mama, who had been natar kursya throughout his reign, is first mentioned as patriarch in a colophon of 1539. Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb died...
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    schism of 1552 the region remained loyal to the Nestorian patriarch Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb, and his opponent Yohannan Sulaqa, the first Chaldean patriarch...
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    with right of succession, was called natar kursi. The patriarch Shemon VII Ishoyahb, consecrated either towards the end of 1538 or early in 1539, was...
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  • eventually led to a schism in the Church of the East. The patriarch Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb (1539–1558) caused great offence at the beginning of his reign by...
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    traditionalist patriarch Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb (1539–1558), who resided in the monastery of Rabban Hormizd, consecrating two metropolitans, Ishoʿyahb for Nisibis,...
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