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Chaldean Patriarch Mar Emmanuel II and clergy with King Faisal I

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Chaldean Patriarch Mar Emmanuel II and clergy with King Faisal I

Place
Baghdad · today Iraq
Date
1920s
ClergyChaldean

King Faisal I of Iraq, in a white suit, stands beside the white-bearded Chaldean Patriarch Mar Yosip Emmanuel II, surrounded by Chaldean clergy in black turbans. The caption describes the patriarch and his clergy visiting the king, who reigned 1921-1933.

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Source

Internet Archive (subject assyrian-archive; scans from S. S. Solomon, The Indestructible Assyrians, 2010)

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