About Yahballaha I
Yahballaha I was an archbishop.
Yahballaha I was a high official of the Church of the East in Sasanian Persia from 415 to 420. He is included in the traditional list of Church patriarchs. During his tenure he convened the second council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon to address conflicts with the Christian church in the Roman Empire.
Yahballaha I held the offices of bishop, grand metropolitan, and primate of the Patriarchal Province of Seleucia-Ctesiphon of the Church of the East.
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Who was Yahballaha I?
Patriarch of the Church of the East from 415 to 420
When did Yahballaha I die?
Yahballaha I died in 420.
What was Yahballaha I's occupation?
Yahballaha I was an archbishop.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yahballaha I. https://biography.guide/yahballaha-i/
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