Cyriacus, patriarch of Antioch - ܩܘܪܝܐܩܘܣ

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"Patr. of Antioch, ordained on 17 Aug. 793 in Ḥarran, died in June or August 817 in Mosul (the sources are not unanimous); he came from Tagrit; before becoming Patr. he had been a monk in the Monastery of Esṭona near Kallinikos."1

Names

  • ܩܘܪܝܐܩܘܣ
  • Cyriacus, patriarch of Antioch
  • ܩܘܪܝܐܩܘܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ4
  • ܩܘܪܝܰܐܩܘܣ ܦܰܛܪܝܰܪܟܐ ܕܐܰܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ4
  • قرياقس بطريرك انطاكية3
  • Cyriacus
  • CYRIAQUE7
  • Kyriakos1
  • Kyriakos of Tagrit
  • Qyriaqos of Antioch5
  • Qyriaqos of Tagrit5
  • Cyriaque de Tagrit6
  • Quryaqos1
  • Quryaqos, patriarch of Antioch2

Floruit

793

Birth

Tagrit

Death

817 Mosul

Sex

male7

Notes

"Patr. of Antioch, ordained on 17 Aug. 793 in Ḥarran, died in June or August 817 in Mosul (the sources are not unanimous); he came from Tagrit; before becoming Patr. he had been a monk in the Monastery of Esṭona near Kallinikos."1 In hagiography: Cyriacus was commemorated an elderly monk of the Monastery of Esṭona, called the monastery of the column or pillar, on the left bank of the Euphrates. He became Patriarch of the Syrian Orthodox Church and held at least five synods to address internal conflicts.
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  • 1 W. Witakowski, Quryaqos, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 347-348. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003), entry: 144p: 376. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and اغناطيوس افرام الاول برصوم, كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, الطبعة الرابعة4th ed. (Holland: مطبعة ابن العبري بدير مار افرام السريانيBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 329. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani and ܕܘܠܒܐܢܝܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢܘܣ ܝܘܚܢܢ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 358. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Qyriaqos of AntiochQyriaqos of Tagrit