Patriarch George I of the Church of the East
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Patriarch George I of the Church of the East was a 7th-century head of the East Syriac Church known for his leadership during the early Islamic period and for appointing notable figures such as Isaac of Nineveh as bishop.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
7th-century bishop
ⓘ
Christian religious leader ⓘ patriarch of the Church of the East ⓘ |
| appointed | Isaac of Nineveh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedAs | bishop of Nineveh ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Isaac of Nineveh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 7th century ⓘ |
| church | Church of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clergyRank |
bishop
ⓘ
patriarch ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
Sasanian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Islamic Caliphate ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Islamic period ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from Sasanian to Islamic rule ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Syriac ⓘ |
| name | George I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appointing Isaac of Nineveh as bishop
ⓘ
leading the Church of the East during the early Islamic period ⓘ |
| officeHeldIn | Seleucia-Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Catholicos-Patriarch of the Church of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Mesopotamia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian Gulf region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Church of the East tradition
ⓘ
East Syriac Christianity ⓘ |
| role | head of the East Syriac Church ⓘ |
| see | Seleucia-Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Catholicos of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patriarch of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | East Syriac rite ⓘ |
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