Bishopric of Arbil in Hadyab of the Assyrian Church of the East

## General Information

* Alternate Name/s: Bishopric of Arbel/ܐܪܒܝܠ
* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Iraq
* Denomination: Assyrian Church of the East

## History

* 410.??.??: Subordinated under the newly established Eparchial Metropolitanate of Arbil.
* 484.??.??: Severed communion/communio /ܡܫܰܘܬܦܽܘܬܳܐ with the Church of the West/Occidens/ܡܰܥܪܒܳܐ.
* Re-organized as the Diocesan Bishopric of Arbil–Mosil; Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Ninwa.
* 12??.??.??: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Diocesan Bishop of Mosil.
* 2016.11.12: Restored as the Diocesan Bishopric of Arbil; Gained partial territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Mahoza—Ayn Kawa.

## Heads

* Abrs Youkhanan
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (2017.05.07 – 2021.09.15)
		- Bishop-elect of Arbil (2016.11.12 – 2017.05.07)
	+ Patriarchal Auxiliary (2017.05.07 – Present)

### **1552–1804**

#### **Eliya Line**

* Ishosabran
	+ Bishop of Arbil, *of the* *Eliya Line* (17??.??.?? –1779.10.11– 1???.??.??)
* Shem'on
	+ Natar Kursya of Alqosh, *of the Eliya Line* (1???.??.?? –1607.??.??–1610.??.??– 1617.??.??)
	+ Metropolitan of Arbil, *of the Eliya Line* (1???.??.?? –1607.??.??–1610.??.??– 1617.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil, *of the Eliya Line* (1???.??.?? –1607.??.??–1610.??.??– 1617.??.??)

### **Pre-1552 Schism**

* Ishoyahab bar Meqadam
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (14??.??.?? –1443.??.??–1452.??.??– 14??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (14??.??.?? –1443.??.??–1452.??.??– 14??.??.??)
* Yohanan Bar Yak
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (1???.??.?? –13??.??.??– 1???.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (1???.??.?? –13??.??.??– 1???.??.??)
* Timote'os (Yosep)
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (1???.??.?? – 1318.??.??)
		- **Metropolitan of Mosil** (1???.??.?? – 1???.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (1???.??.?? – 1318.??.??)
		- Bishop of Mosil (1???.??.?? – 1???.??.??)
* Abraham
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (*1281.??.??*–1???.??.?? – 1???.??.??–*1318.??.??*)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (*1281.??.??*–1???.??.?? – 1???.??.??–*1318.??.??*)
* Mushe
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (12??.??.?? –1281.??.??– 1???.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (12??.??.?? –1281.??.??– 1???.??.??)
* Denha
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (12??.??.?? –1257.??.??– 1265.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (12??.??.?? –1257.??.??– 1265.??.??)
* Sabrisho bar Qayoma
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil** (1???.??.?? –1222.??.??– 12??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil (1???.??.?? –1222.??.??– 12??.??.??)
* Yosep
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (11??.??.?? –1189.08.??– 1???.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosil (11??.??.?? –1189.08.??– 1???.??.??)
* Yohanan bar Hadad
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (11??.??.?? –1134.??.??–1139.??.??– 11??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosil (11??.??.?? –1134.??.??–1139.??.??– 11??.??.??)
* Makikha
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (1085.??.?? – 1092.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosil (1085.??.?? – 1092.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Tirhan** (*1063.??.??*–106?.??.?? – 1085.??.??)
* Sabrisho
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (*1074.??.??*–10??.??.?? – 10??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosil (*1074.??.??*–10??.??.?? – 10??.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Balad** (10??.??.?? – 10??.??.??–*1090.??.??*)
* Yahabalaha bar Abu Darha
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (1064.??.?? –1074.??.??– 10??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosil (1064.??.?? –1074.??.??– 10??.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Bet Nohadra** (10??.??.?? – 1064.??.??)
* Eliya
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (???.??.?? –1018.??.??–1019.??.??– 10??.??.??)
		- Metropolitan of Darmsuq (???.??.?? – 10??.??.??–*1019.??.??*)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosil (???.??.?? –1018.??.??–1019.??.??– 10??.??.??)
		- Bishop of Darmsuq (???.??.?? – 10??.??.??–*1019.??.??*)
		- **Bishop of Piruz Shabur** (???.??.?? – 10??.??.??–*1019.??.??*)
* Gabriyel
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (1012.11.19 – 10??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (1012.11.19 – 10??.??.??)
* Ishoyahab
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (*987.??.??*–9??.??.?? – ????.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (*987.??.??*–9??.??.?? – ????.??.??)
* Giwargis bar Tobi
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (*937.??.??*–9??.??.?? –960.??.??–987.04.10– 9??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (*937.??.??*–9??.??.?? –960.??.??–987.04.10– 9??.??.??)
* Luqa
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (9??.??.?? –938.02.23– 9??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (9??.??.?? –938.02.23– 9??.??.??)
* Yohanan bar Boktisho
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (893.07.15 –900.??.??– 9??.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (893.07.15 –900.??.??– 9??.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Ma'alta and Hanita** (8??.??.?? – 893.07.15)
* Yohanan
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (*877.??.??*–8??.??.?? – 893.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (*877.??.??*–8??.??.?? – 893.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Lashom and Kahanaqin** (8??.??.?? – 8??.??.??–*884.??.??*)
* Enosh
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (*860.??.??*–8??.??.?? – 877.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (*860.??.??*–8??.??.?? – 877.??.??)
* Nestoriyos
	+ **Metropolitan of Arbil and Mosil** (7??.??.?? –790.??.??– ???.??.??)
	+ Bishop of Arbil and Mosul (7??.??.?? –790.??.??– ???.??.??)
* Ishoyahab
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (780.??.?? – 7??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (780.??.?? – 7??.??.??)
* Maran'amhe
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (*754.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 780.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (*754.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 780.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Salak** (*742.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 7??.??.??–*773.??.??*)
* Aha
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (*742.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 7??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (*742.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 7??.??.??)
* Yohanan
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (*714.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 7??.??.??–*752.??.??*)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (*714.??.??*–7??.??.?? – 7??.??.??–*752.??.??*)
		- **Bishop of Bet Begash** (7??.??.?? – 7??.??.??–*728.??.??*)
* Ishoyahab
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (637.??.?? – 649.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (637.??.?? – 649.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Ninwa** (*628.??.??*–6??.??.?? – 637.??.??)
* Yonadab
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (???.??.?? –605.??.??– 6??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (???.??.?? –605.??.??– 6??.??.??)
* Henana
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (5??.??.?? –576.??.??–585.??.??– ???.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (5??.??.?? –576.??.??–585.??.??– ???.??.??)
* Mashabha
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (5??.??.?? –554.??.??– 5??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (5??.??.?? –554.??.??– 5??.??.??)
* Henana
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (5??.??.?? –544.??.??– 5??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (5??.??.?? –544.??.??– 5??.??.??)
* Abushta
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (4??.??.?? –497.??.??– ???.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (4??.??.?? –497.??.??– ???.??.??)
* Yosep
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (4??.??.?? –497.??.??– ???.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (4??.??.?? –497.??.??– ???.??.??)
* Daniyel
	+ **Metropolitan of Hadyab** (410.??.?? –424.??.??– 4??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Arbil** (???.??.?? –410.??.??–424.??.??– 4??.??.??)

## Assistants

### Other References

1. ↑ https://syriaca.org/place/13
2. ↑ https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abris\_Awshalem
3. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioceses\_of\_the\_Church\_of\_the\_East\_after\_1552
4. ↑ https://syriaca.org/person/1034
5. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioceses\_of\_the\_Church\_of\_the\_East,\_1318%E2%80%931552
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nisibis\_(East\_Syriac\_ecclesiastical\_province)
7. ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adiabene\_(East\_Syriac\_ecclesiastical\_province)
8. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salakh\_(East\_Syriac\_diocese)