Ignatius Niʿmatallah | |
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Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East | |
Church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
See | Antioch |
Installed | 1557 |
Term ended | 1576 |
Predecessor | Ignatius Abdullah I |
Successor | Ignatius David II Shah |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1515 |
Died | 29 May 1587 Bracciano, Papal States |
Ignatius Niʿmatallah (Arabic: البطرك نعمة اللّٰه,[1] Latin: Nehemias,[2] Syriac: ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܢܥܡܗ̈ ܐܠܗ)[1][nb 1] was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 1557 until his resignation in 1576.
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