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Village of Qudshanis, the patriarchal seat

Place: Qudshanis · today Türkiye
Date: 20th century

View of the village of Qudshanis (Quchanis), seat of the Patriarch of the Church of the East, with trees and houses in a mountain valley. Taken before 1916.

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Yohannan, The Death of a Nation (1916), via Internet Archive

Abraham Yohannan · Public domain (published 1916)

Village of Qudshanis, the patriarchal seat

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