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TABLE OR TREE OF LIFE
OF
APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION OF THE CATHOLICOS OF THE ASSURIAN CHURCH OF THE EAST.
NAMELY, THOSE WHO SERVED ON THE SEEOF THE CHURCH OF KUKHY, IN SELEUCIA-CTESIPHON, BABYLON

1.

St. Peter (Shimmun Keepa)

 

2.

St. Thomas (Mar Toma)

(33-75) 

3.

Mar Addai

(33-49)

4.

Mar Agai

(45-81)

5.

Mar Mari

(49-82)

6.

Mar Abris

(89-105)

7.

Orahim I

(127-149)

8.

Yaco 1

(158-176)

9.

Akha D'awa

(180-220)

10.

Shakhlopa D' Kashkar

(221-244)

11.

Papa Bar Gaggai

(247-326)

12.

Shimmun Bar Sabbai

(328-341)

13.

Eshahdost

(341-341)

14.

Bar Bashmen

(343-347)

15.

Tumarsa

(389-393)

16.

Kayouma

(393-399)

17.

Eskhaq

(399-411)

18.

Akha

(411-415)

19.

Yaw Alaha I

(415-420)

20.

Ma'ana

(420-421)

21.

Marubukht

(421-421)

22.

Dadesho

(421-456)

23.

Babwai

(457-484)

24.

Aqaq

(484-496)

25.

Babwai II

(496-502)

26.

Sheela

(505-523)

27.

Narsi

(524-538)

28.

Elisha

(524-538)

29.

Polous

(539-540)

30.

Aba I

(540-552)

31.

Yousip

(552-567)

32.

Khazqeul

(570-581)

33.

Eshoyaw Aruznaya I

(581-595)

34.

Sawresho Garmakaya 1

(596-604)

35.

Gewargis I

(605-608)

36.

Eshoyaw Gdalaya II

(628-644)

37.

Emmah

(647-650)

38.

Eshoyaw Khdayawaya III

(650-660)

39.

Gewargis II

(661-680)

40.

Youkhanna I

(680-684)

41.

Khnanesho I

(686-693)

42.

Youkhanna II

(693-714)

43.

Slewa Zakha

(714-728)

44.

Pethyon

(731-740)

45.

Awa

(741-751)

46.

Surenos (Surin)

(752-754)

47.

Yacou II

(754-773)

48.

Khnanesho II

(774-779)

49.

Timotheus

(780-820)

50.

Esho Barnon

(820-824)

51.

Gewargis III

(827-831)

52.

Sawresho II

(832-836)

53.

Orahim II (D'Maragha)

(837-850)

54.

Teadasis (or Theodoros)

850

55.

Sargiss D'Sowa

(860-872)

56.

Annush Garmaya

(873-884)

57.

Youkhanna III

(884-892)

58.

Youkhanna IV

(892-899)

59.

Youkhanna V

(900-805)

60.

Orahim III

(906-937)

61.

Emmanuel I

(938-960)

62.

Israel Karkhaya

(961-961)

63.

Odesho Garmaqaya

(963-967)

64.

Mari D'Atour

(967-1001)

65.

Youkhanna VI

(1001-1012)

66.

Youkhanna VII

(1012-1020)

67.

Eshoyaw IV

(1020-1250)

68.

Elia I

(1028-1049)

69.

Youkhanna VIII

(1049-1057)

70.

Sawresho III

(1061-1072)

71.

Odesho II

(1074-1090)

72.

Makekha

(1092-1109)

73.

Elia II

(1111-1131)

74.

Barsoma

(1133-1135)

75.

Bar Gabbara

(1135-1138)

76.

Odesho III

(1138-1147)

77.

Ehoyaw V

(1148-1175)

78.

Elia III

(1176-1190)

79.

Yaw Alaha II

(1191-1222)

80.

Sawresho IV

(1222-1226)

81.

Sawresho V

(1226-1256)

82.

Makekha II

(1257-1265)

83.

Dinkha I

(1265-1281)

84.

Yaw Alaha III

(1281-1318)

85.

Timotheus II

(1318-1328)

86.

Dinkha II

(1329-1359)

87.

Dinkha III

(1359-1368)

88.

Shimmun III

(1369-1392)

89.

Shimmun IV

(1393-1407)

90.

Elia IV

(1407-1420)

91.

Shimmun V

(1420-1427)

92.

Shimmun VI

(1448-1490)

93.

Elia V

(1491-1504)

94.

Shimmun VII

(1505-1538)

95.

Eshoyaw Shimmun VIII

(1538-1551)

96.

Bar Mama Shimmun IX

(1551-1558)

97.

Shimmun X

(1558-1580)

98.

Dinkha Shimmun XI

(1580-1600)

99.

Shimmun XII

(1600-1653)

100.

Shimmun XIII

(1653-1690)

101.

Yaw Alaha Shimmun XIV

(1690-1692)

102.

Dinkha Shimmun XV

(1692-1700)

103.

Shlimon Shimmun XVI

(1700-1740)

104.

Mekhaiel Shimmun XVII

(1740-1780)

105.

Yonan Shimmun XVIII

(1780-1820)

106.

Orahim Shimmun XIX

(1820-1860)

107.

Rouel Shimmun XX

(1860-1903)

108.

Benyamin Shimmun XXI

(1903-1918)

109.

Polous Shimmun XXII

(1918-1920)

110.

Eshai Shimmun XXIII

(1920-1975)

111.

Khnania Dinkha IV

(1976- 2015)

112 Georgis Sleewa III (2015-   )

This page was last updated on 09/25/15.