Bebadi
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In the village, there is a church of Mart Shmune.Template:Sfnp
History
The church of Mart Shmune was first constructed in the 6th century.Template:Sfnp A Nestorian community at Bebadi is attested in the 10th-century Life of Rabban Joseph Busnaya.Template:Sfnp The village was visited by the British archaeologist Austen Henry Layard in the late 1840s.Template:Sfnp In 1850, 20 Nestorian families inhabited Bebadi, and had one priest and one functioning church as part of the diocese of Berwari.Template:Sfnp The Anglican missionary William Ainger Wigram established a school in the village in 1908.Template:Sfnp A number of villagers had converted to Chaldean Catholicism by 1913.Template:Sfnp
The village was the residence of Shimun XXI Eshai, Patriarch of the Church of the East, after his relocation from Quchanis in Turkey in 1927, to his exile to Cyprus in 1933, in which year 250 Assyrians inhabited Bebadi, according to a report by the League of Nations.Template:Sfnp By 1938, the population had dropped to 36 people, with 10 families, but rose to 480 people by the time of the Iraqi census of 1957.Template:Sfnp Bebadi was destroyed by Zebari Kurds during the First Iraqi–Kurdish War in 1961, and its population of 100 families was forced to flee.Template:Sfnp The village was partially restored when some villagers returned in 1963, but was destroyed again during the Al-Anfal campaign in 1987, displacing 75 families.Template:Sfnp
30 families returned after the establishment of the Iraqi no-fly zones in the aftermath of the 1991 uprisings in Iraq.Template:SfnpTemplate:Sfnp By 2011, the Supreme Committee of Christian Affairs had constructed 43 houses and a hall, and developed the village's infrastructure.[1]
Notable people
- Shlimon Bet Shmuel (b. 1950), Assyrian singer[3]
Gallery
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The village school
References
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