• Mar Eshai Shimun XXIII (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܐܝܫܝ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܟܓ.; 26 February 1908 – 6 November 1975), sometimes known as Mar Eshai Shimun XXI, Mar Shimun XXIII Ishaya...
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    Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin (1887– 3 March 1918) (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܩܕܡܝܐ) served as the 117th Catholicos-Patriarch of the Church of the East...
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    rival patriarch to Shimun XXI Eshai, forming the independent Ancient Church of the East, based in Baghdad, Iraq. In 1972, Shimun decided to step down...
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  • the Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XX Paulos (1918–1920), Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XXI Eshai (1920–1975) (assassinated)...
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    of Barwari and Mar Abimalek Timothy (South India). Mar Shimun XX Paulos' successor was Shimun XXI Eshai. List of Patriarchs of the Assyrian Church of the...
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    of Eliya VIII (IX) (1617–1660). The next two Shimun Patriarchs, Shimun XI Eshuyow (1638–1656) and Shimun XII Yoalaha (1656–1662), wrote to the Pope in...
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    avoid. On October 23, 1931, the Catholicos of the Church of the East, Mar Shimun XXI Eshai, and the maliks of the Jilu, Baz, Tkhuma, and Upper Tiyari tribes...
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  • (1903–1918), Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XX Paulos (1918–1920), Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XXI Eshai (1920–1975) (assassinated), Assyrian...
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    nationalism and ecumenism. Responding to popular demand, Catholicos-Patriarch Shimun XXI Eshai consecrated Mar Dinkha as bishop on 11 February 1962, in the church...
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    demanded their recognition as a nation within a nation. The Assyrian leader Shimun XXI Eshai asked the League of Nations to recognize the right of the Assyrians...
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