Eliya VII (Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ / Elīyā, d. 26 May 1617) was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1591 to 1617, with residence in Rabban Hormizd Monastery...

Eliya remained metropolitan of Mosul and natar kursya, and the Mosul and ʿAmadiya districts certainly remained loyal to Shemʿon VII. Patriarch Eliya VI...

Ishoʿyahb IV bar Ezekiel (1020–1025) vacant (1025–1028) 67. Eliya I (1028–1049) 68. Yohannan VII bar Targal (1049–1057) vacant (1057–1064) 69. Sabrishoʿ III...

and was succeeded by his nephew Eliya (designated as Eliya "VII" in older historiography, but renumbered as Eliya "VI" in recent scholarly works). During...

nephew Eliya (1558–1591), who was designated as Eliya "VII" in older historiography, but renumbered as Eliya "VI" in recent scholarly works. The same renumbering...

Eliya VI, but later renumbered as Eliya "VII" by some authors, who believed that during the period from 1558 to 1591 there were two successive Eliya patriarchs...

Eliya VIII (Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ / Elīyā, d. 18 June 1660) was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1617 to 1660, with residence in Rabban Hormizd Monastery...

Shemʿon VII's successor Eliya VI died on 26 May 1591, after having been a metropolitan for 15 years and patriarch for 32 years; Eliya VII on 26 May...

branch of the Church of the East was represented at first by the senior Eliya line of patriarchs who resided in the Rabban Hormizd Monastery near Alqosh...

Shemʿon VII Ishoʿyahb died on Wednesday, 1 November 1558, and was succeeded as patriarch by his nephew and natar kursya (designated successor) Eliya VI (1558–1591)...

men of the Nestorian nation'. The metropolitan Eliya Bar Tappe, dependent on the patriarch Eliya VII (1591-1617), is mentioned under a variety of titles...

Catholic patriarch Shemʿon IX Denha to pope Gregory XIII. The patriarch Eliya VII (1591–1617), in response to a request from the Vatican, provided information...

mention the patriarchs Eliya VI and Eliya VII respectively. Bishop Yahballaha of Beth Tannura, also dependent on the patriarch Eliya VII and almost certainly...

Victoria Park is a public park located in Nuwara Eliya, next to the Nuwara Eliya Post Office in Sri Lanka. Originally the park was the research field...

ʿAbdishoʿ ('Servijesus') of Salmas ('Salmi') is listed among the hierarchy of Eliya VII (1591-1617) in the report of 1610, together with a bishop Ishoʿyahb 'of...

Abraham of Beth Ture ('the mountains') is mentioned among the hierarchy of Eliya VII (1591-1617) in the report of 1610. Given its proximity to Alqosh, it would...

and the other remained independent until the 19th century. Although the Eliya line, which emerged as a result of this schism, did eventually enter into...

Elijah, Eliya, or Elias of Nisibis (Classical Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ, 11 February 975 – 18 July 1046) was an Assyrian cleric of the Church of the East, who served...

24, 1892, he was ordained Bishop of Seert, now in Turkey, by patriarch Eliya XIV [XIII] Abulyonan. He was appointed Patriarch of the Chaldean Church...

following account of Yohannan's patriarchate is given by Bar Hebraeus: After Eliya I, the elderly Yohannan bar Targhal, bishop of Qasr, was consecrated catholicus...

where in the following year he founded an agricultural settlement at Nuwara Eliya, a mountain health-resort. Aided by his family, he brought emigrants from...

Eliya I (Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ) was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1028 to 1049. He is also known as the author of an early grammar of Syriac written...

He was the first Ceylonese to own a house in the hill station of Nuwara Eliya, which was an exclusive holiday destination for the British. Bandaranaike...

in 1587. The metropolitan Eliya Bar Tappe, dependent on the patriarch Eliya VII, is mentioned under a variety of titles in the dating formulas or colophons...

successor, until the late 20th century. The successors of Shimun VII all took the name Eliya. Yohannan Sulaqa traveled back via Constantinople to the northern...

(936–953) Iwannis II (954–957) Dionysius III (958–961) Abraham I (962–963) John VII Sarigta (965–985) Athanasius IV Salhoyo (986/987–1002/1003) John VIII bar...

Theodosius II (1075–1084) Nicephorus (1084–1090) John VI (1090–1155) John VII (1155–1159)† Euthymius I (1159–1164)† Macarius II (1164–1166)† Athanasius...

Seshayi. The first Lobedu novel, Lekhekhesha, was published in 2018 by Eliya Monyela. The first Lobedu poetry book, Zwireto zwa KheLobedu, was published...

Following his death, he was succeeded as Patriarch by his brother Shemon VII Ishoyahb, who had been natar kursya (designated successor) throughout his...

the governor, Queen's Cottage, was located in the hill station of Nuwara Eliya. The Governor's Bodyguard was a mounted guard that functioned as a ceremonial...