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...

assassination of Mar Benyamin Shimun by Simko. Simko Shikak, who was responsible for the murder of the Assyrian patriarch Mar Shimun was staying in the...

Catholicos-Patriarch Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin, was murdered along with 150 of his followers by Simko Shikak (Ismail Agha Shikak), a Kurdish agha, Mar Shimun XX Paulos...

Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XVIII Rubil (1860–1903), Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XIX Benyamin (1903–1918), Patriarch of the...

Patriarchs (Mar Benyamin Shimun XIX, Mar Paulos Shimun XXII and Mar Eshai Shimun XXIII) and his sister, Lady Surma. Rab Khaila Dawid d’Mar Shimun was born in...

Catholicos-Patriarch died on March 16, 1903, and was succeeded by Shimun XIX Benyamin. List of Patriarchs of the Assyrian Church of the East Baum & Winkler...

the Assyrian Church of the East and leader of the Assyrians, Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin. Lady Surma was born in Qodshanis in Hakkari. She was educated by...

East Shimun XVII Abraham (1820–1860), Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XVIII Rubil (1860–1903), Assyrian Church of the East Shimun XIX Benyamin (1903–1918)...

in 1918, after the murder of their de facto leader and Patriarch Shimun XIX Benyamin and 150 of his followers during a negotiation, fearing further massacres...

a line of patriarchs for many centuries until mid-1915, when Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin along with the rest of the Assyrians of Hakkari were forced to flee...

during the Great War. The Assyrian nation was led by their Patriarch, Shimun XIX Benyamin, the circumstances of which were partly due to the Ottoman Millet...

Assyrian Church of the East patriarch, Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin, ambushing him and his 150 guards, as Mar Shimun was entering his carriage. The patriarchal...

fought against the Ottoman Empire Assyrian volunteers under Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin and the Assyrian tribal chiefs decided to side with the Allies, first...

did nothing to prevent, Patriarch of the Church of the East Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin began negotiations with the Russian Empire before World War I. Before...

Ottoman army led by Kurdish chieftain Simko Shikak, assassinated Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin, one of the Assyrians leaders at that time. The Assyrian leader Malik...

Hakkari was created. On the eve of the First World War, patriarch Shimun XIX Benyamin was promised preferential treatment in anticipation of the war. Shortly...

result of these atrocities. In an effort to safeguard his people, Shimun XIX Benyamin, the Patriarch of the Church of the East, plead with the Allies of...

Rubil, Patriarch (1860–1903) Shimun XIX Benyamin, Patriarch (1903–1918) Shimun XX Paulos, Patriarch (1918–1920) Shimun XXI Eshai, Patriarch (1920–1975)...

Kurdish militias, under Agha Ismail Simko, assassinated the Patriarch, Shimun XIX Benyamin, on March 3, 1918, under the pretext of inviting him to negotiations...

Ragheed Aziz Ganni Raphael I Bidawid Sargis Bkheera, 633 AD Shimun XXI Eshai Shimun XIX Benyamin, 1903–1918 Shlemon Warduni Tatian, 120–180 Theodore of Mopsuestia...

Fedayi Dashnaks Hunchaks Armenakans Malik Khoshaba Dawid Mar Shimun Agha Petros Shimun XIX Benyamin Andreas Hofer Otto Skorzeny - involved in many unconventional...

exiled to Crete in 1847. On the eve of the First World War, patriarch Shimun XIX Benyamin was promised preferential treatment in anticipation of the war. Shortly...

synagogue of Sheikh Abdulla. By 1918, due to the assassination of Shimun XIX Benyamin, Patriarch of the Church of the East as part of the Armenian Genocide...

Malakzadeh † Mohammad Taqi Pessian † Khalo Ghorban  † Agha Petros Shimun XIX Benyamin X Malik Khoshaba Malik Yaqo Strength 1,000 (early stage) – 5,000...

witnessed the unrest of Urmiah between Kurds and Assyrians when Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, was assassinated...

army led by the brother of the Patriarch of the Church of the East Shimun XIX Benyamin attacked from another direction, killing 16 and capturing 30 Kurds...

manifesto and the Assyrian Socialist Party were condemned by Patriarch Shimun XIX Benyamin. The intent of the Assyrian Socialist Party was to establish cells...

and based in Urmia. It was here that he arranged a meeting with Shimun XIX Benyamin, the Assyrian Patriarch who had agreed for Assyrian troops to join...

church and state, the Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, Shimun XIX Benyamin, condemned the Assyrian Socialist Party as "anarchist". The Assyrian...

picture of Mar Shimun XIX Benyamin surfaced, in which Assyrian communities took offense due to the historical implications surrounding Shimun's death by Simko...