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Assyrians in History

by Mark Gewargis ― January 29, 2021.

Posted: Friday, January 29, 2021 at 08:21 PM UT | Updated: November 27, 2023

Chronology of historical references to Assyrians.
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835-465 BC: Assyria
883-859 BC: The Kurkh Monoliths
616-609 BC: Fall of Nineveh
600 BC circa: Ziggurat of Assur Tablet
550-330 BC: Assyrian Sales Contract
550-330 BC: Administrative Text
539 BC: Cyrus Cylinder
522-486 BC: Apadana Eastern Staircase, Persepolis
522-486 BC: Elamite Foundation Tablet
486-465 BC: Daiva Inscription
484-425 BC: Herodotus
424 BC: Xerxes II Tomb
100 BC: Abdissar
12 AD: Stele from Assur
150-215 AD: Clement of Alexandria
100 AD: The Acts of Mar Mari
189 AD: Inscription from Assur
200 AD: Inscription from Assur
200-300 AD: Marcus Junianus Justinus
200 AD: Acts of Sharbil
300-400 AD: Doctrine of Mar Addai
300-363 AD: Mar Awgin
306-373 AD: Mar Aprem (Ephrem) [Aprim]
329 AD: Awtel the Assyrian
330-400 AD: Ammianus Marcellinus
352 AD: Mar Behnam
360-380 AD: Mar Qardagh
360-380 AD: Mar Qardagh
393-457 AD: Theodoret
396 AD: Mar Cyrillona
400-550 AD: Mar Narsai
400-550 AD: Mar Narsai
451-521 AD: Mor Jacob of Sarug
491-578 AD: John Malalas
500 AD: Karka d'Beth-Selok
575-667 AD: Mar Sewera of Nisibis
585 AD: Synod of Mar Isho'yahb I
640 AD: Thomas the Presbyter
649-659 AD: Mar Isho'yahb III
780-823 AD: Mar Timothy I
800-900 AD: Khinnis
800-900 AD: Mar Thomas of Marga
800-900 AD: Mar Thomas of Marga
850 AD: Mar Isho'dad
850 AD: Mar Isho'dad
896-956 AD: Al-Mas'udi
900-1000 AD: Teaching of the Twelve Apostles
973-1048 AD: Al-Biruni
1001 AD: Armenian Synaxarium
1126-1199 AD: Mor Mikha'il Rabo
1126-1199 AD: Mor Mikha'il Rabo
1126-1199 AD: Mor Mikha'il Rabo
1225-1286 AD: Mor Gigoriyos Bar 'Ebroyo
1225-1286 AD: Mor Gigoriyos Bar 'Ebroyo
1225-1286 AD: Mor Gigoriyos Bar 'Ebroyo
1225-1286 AD: Mor Gigoriyos Bar 'Ebroyo
1234 AD: Syriac Chronicle of 1234
1250 AD: Giwargis Warda of Arbela
1250 AD: Giwargis Warda of Arbela
13th Century: Nebuchadnezzar the Priest
1552-1553 AD: Mar Yohnnan Sulaqa
1562 AD: Mar Abdisho IV Maron
1562 AD: Mar Abdisho IV Maron
1615 AD: Nicolao Godigno
1626 AD: Turkish Empire map by John Speed, Assyrian husband and wife
1628 AD: Thomas Morton
1628 AD: Richard Field
1643-1721 AD: Mor Timothy Isaac
1726 AD: Johann Lorenz von Mosheim
1728 AD: Giuseppe Simone Assemani
1833 AD: Eli Smith & Harrison Gray Otis Dwight
1838 AD: Justin Perkins
1843 AD: David H. Williams
1854 AD: Walter Farquhar Hook
1875 AD: Henry John Van-Lennep
1881 AD: Hormuzd Rassam
1901 AD: Niccolo Marini
1907 AD: Charles George Herbermann
1920 AD: Herbert Henry Austin, the Baqubah Refugee Camp

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