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American citizens of Assyrian descent
Assyrian Americans (Syriac: ܣܘܼܖ̈ܵܝܹܐ ܐܲܡܪ̈ܝܼܟܵܝܹܐ) are individuals of ethnic Assyrian ancestry born or residing within the United States. Assyrians are
Assyrian_Americans
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
Assyrians (Syriac: ܣܘܪ̈ܝܐ, romanized: Sūrāyē / Sūrōyē) are a distinct ethnic group native to Mesopotamia with roots in ancient Assyria. They speak varieties
Assyrians
The Assyrian flag (Syriac: ܐܬܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܬܐ ʾāṯā ʾāṯōrāytā or ܐܬܐ ܕܐܬܘܪ ʾāṯā d-ʾāṯōr) is widely used to represent the Assyrian nation in the homeland and in
Assyrian_flag
Eastern Christian denomination
The Assyrian Church of the East (ACOE), sometimes called the Church of the East and officially known as the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of
Assyrian_Church_of_the_East
Assyrians. Ninos Aho – poet and founding father of modern Assyrian nationalism Freydun Atturaya – physician, poet and founder of the first Assyrian political
List_of_ethnic_Assyrians
Ethnic group in Canada
Assyrian Canadians (French: Canadiens Assyriens) are Canadians of Assyrian descent or Assyrians who have Canadian citizenship. According to the 2011 census
Assyrian_Canadians
Criminal organizations composed of ethnic Assyrians
kidnapping, and armed robbery, with links to the Detroit Partnership of the American Mafia, the Sinaloa Cartel and the Mexican Mafia. The role of Chaldean organized
Chaldean_mafia
suburbs, Assyrians have settled Morton Grove, Niles, and Skokie. The first Assyrian church in Chicago opened in 1917 in the Near North Side. The Assyrian American
Ethnic_groups_in_Chicago
Ethnic group of Australia
Assyrian Australians (Syriac: ܣܘܪ̈ܝܐ ܕܐܘܼܣܛܪܵܠܝܼܵܐ, romanized: Sūryāyē d-Ūstrāliyā) are ethnic Assyrians or people of Assyrian descent possessing Australian
Assyrian_Australians
Ethnic Group in Iran
traditions, with Assyrians in Iraq, Assyrians in Turkey and Assyrians in Syria, as well as with the Assyrian diaspora. The Assyrian community in Iran
Assyrians_in_Iran
Political party
that identifies talented Assyrian Americans and engage their talents to become effective leaders, tutoring services for Assyrians in secondary school, scholarships
Assyrian_Universal_Alliance
Major Mesopotamian civilization
divided into the Early Assyrian (c. 2600–2025 BC), Old Assyrian (c. 2025–1364 BC), Middle Assyrian (c. 1363–912 BC), Neo-Assyrian (911–609 BC), and post-imperial
Assyria
Political party in Iraq
The Assyrian Democratic Movement (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܙܘܥܐ ܕܝܡܘܩܪܛܝܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, romanized: Zawʻá Demoqraṭáyá ʼÁṯuráyá, Arabic: الحركة الديمقراطية الآشورية
Assyrian_Democratic_Movement
Amin, Lebanese American Raina Amin, Lebanese American Portals: Michigan Middle East Lebanon Iraq Palestine Arab American Assyrian Americans Chaldean Catholics
History of Middle Eastern people in Metro Detroit
History_of_Middle_Eastern_people_in_Metro_Detroit
The Assyrian independence movement is a political movement and ethno-nationalist desire of ethnic Assyrians to live in their indigenous Assyrian homeland
Assyrian independence movement
Assyrian_independence_movement
communities of Assyrian Americans, and was established as a non-governmental organization dedicated to promotion and preservation of Assyrian cultural and
Assyrian_Studies_Association
Ethnic group
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Iraqi_Americans
Ethnic group in Israel
Assyrian Jews Assyrian and Jewish Americans participating in the Assyrian New Year parade in Chicago, where they express support for Israel Assyrians
Assyrians_in_Israel
This article is a list of all Arab Americans and Middle Eastern Americans who have ever served in the United States Congress. This list includes persons
List of Arab and Middle Eastern Americans in the United States Congress
List_of_Arab_and_Middle_Eastern_Americans_in_the_United_States_Congress
Assyrian advocacy group
The Assyrian Policy Institute (API) is a non-governmental and nonprofit organization based in the United States that primarily advocates for the rights
Assyrian_Policy_Institute
Assyrian history (911–609 BCE)
symbols instead of cuneiform script. The Neo-Assyrian Empire was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history. Beginning with the accession of
Neo-Assyrian_Empire
Musical artist
is an Assyrian-American singer known for her sentimental ballads and dance songs. The vast majority of her songs are sung in her native Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Linda George (Assyrian singer)
Linda_George_(Assyrian_singer)
Current Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East
David Royel; 4 July 1975) is an Assyrian-American prelate currently serving as Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, headquartered
Awa_III
Areas historically inhabited by Assyrians
the Assyrian people within which Assyrian civilisation developed, located in the Upper Mesopotamia of West Asia. The territory that forms the Assyrian homeland
Assyrian_homeland
City in California, United States
Settlements to the Present". Nineveh.com. Retrieved June 18, 2012. "Assyrian-Americans". Nineveh.com. September 2, 2001. Retrieved July 7, 2012. "Turlock
Turlock,_California
Name disputes among the Assyrian people
century, there has been a debate over the most appropriate ethnic name for Assyrians. Such debates are divided into distinct arguments that fall on the declaration
Assyrian_naming_dispute
Private television broadcasting company
Assyrian National Broadcasting (Syriac: ܦܪܣܬܐ ܐܘܡܬܢܝܬܐ ܐܫܘܪܝܬܐ), also known as ANB Sat, is a private television broadcasting company for the Assyrian
Assyrian National Broadcasting
Assyrian_National_Broadcasting
Genocide of Assyrians (1914–1924)
'sword'), also known as the Seyfo or the Assyrian genocide, was the mass killing and deportation of Assyrian/Syriac Christians in southeastern Anatolia
Sayfo
People born in or residing in the US of Mandaean origin
last priest in Khorramshahr, Iran. Iranian Americans Iraqi Americans Assyrian Americans Kurdish Americans Mandaean Australians Mandaeans in Sweden MacQuarrie
Mandaean_Americans
Assyrians in Sweden (Swedish: Assyrier i Sverige), or Swedish Assyrians, are Assyrians or people of Assyrian descent living in Sweden. Between 2018 and
Assyrians_in_Sweden
Assyrians living outside their ancestral homeland
The Assyrian diaspora (Syriac: ܓܠܘܬܐ, romanized: Galuta, lit. 'exile') refers to ethnic Assyrians living in communities outside their ancestral homeland
Assyrian_diaspora
City in Michigan, United States
century. The city's population includes 40,000 Arab Americans. Per the 2000 census, Arab Americans totaled 29,181 or 29.85% of Dearborn's population; many
Dearborn,_Michigan
Americans Asian Americans Assyrian Americans Asturian Americans Australian Americans Austrian Americans Azerbaijani Americans Bahamian Americans Bangladeshi
Lists_of_Americans
Ethnic group
Arab Americans (Arabic: عَرَبٌ أَمْرِيكِا, romanized: ʻArab Amrīkā or Arabic: العرب الأمريكيون, romanized: al-ʻArab al-Amrīkīyūn) are Americans who trace
Arab_Americans
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
in its Assyrian and Babylonian varieties, was the native language of the Mesopotamian empires (Old Assyrian Empire, Babylonia, Middle Assyrian Empire)
Akkadian_language
Social movement
Assyrian nationalism, sometimes known as Assyrianism, is a movement among the Assyrian people that advocates for their independence or autonomy in the
Assyrian_nationalism
Aversion, prejudice and fear against Assyrians or their culture
Anti-Assyrian sentiment, also known as anti-Assyrianism and Assyrophobia, refers to negative feelings, dislikes, fears, aversions, racism, derision, and/or
Anti-Assyrian_sentiment
Assyrian political party based in Iraq
is an Assyrian political party based in Iraq. Founded in the 1970s, its platform emphasizes Assyrian nationalism and advocated for an Assyrian autonomous
Bet-Nahrain_Democratic_Party
Eastern Americans are Americans of Middle Eastern background. Although once considered Asian Americans, the modern definition of "Asian American" now excludes
Middle_Eastern_Americans
The largest number of Arab Americans in the Metro Detroit area live in Wayne County. As of 2004 religions among Arab Americans in Detroit include the faiths
Ethnic groups in Metro Detroit
Ethnic_groups_in_Metro_Detroit
Ethnic group
Mesopotamia. They are defined as Assyrians residing in the country of Iraq, or members of the Assyrian diaspora who are of Iraqi-Assyrian heritage. They share a
Assyrians_in_Iraq
Descent of modern Assyrians from ancient Assyrians
The Assyrian continuity thesis is the idea that the modern Assyrians are to be culturally and historically identified with, and are the direct descendants
Assyrian_continuity
Assyrian American activist
ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ) is an Assyrian American activist. She is the first ethnic Assyrian to be elected to the Lincolnwood Board of Trustees and the first Assyrian woman elected
Atour_Sargon
City in Michigan, United States
Detroiters. As of 2001 many Chaldo-Assyrians live in Southfield; they are descended from the ancient Nineveh region of the Assyrian homeland in North Iraq. The
Southfield,_Michigan
Umbrella term for people in Asia or of Asian descent
Afghan Americans, Arab Americans, Armenian Americans, Assyrian Americans, Azerbaijani Americans, Georgian Americans, Israeli Americans, Kurdish Americans, Turkish
Asian_people
Eastern Catholic Eparchy in the United States
II on January 11, 1982, as the Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America for the Chaldeans, covering the entire United States. It was elevated to
Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit
Chaldean_Catholic_Eparchy_of_Saint_Thomas_the_Apostle_of_Detroit
Neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan
west and John R St. to the east), it has historically been home to Chaldo-Assyrian communities. Circa 2007 the population of the district was mainly low-income
Chaldean_Town
Ancient Israelites relocated by the Neo-Assyrian Empire
The Assyrian captivity, also called the Assyrian exile, is the period in the history of ancient Israel and Judah during which tens of thousands of Israelites
Assyrian_captivity
American novelist, actress (born 1965)
Rosie Malek-Yonan (born July 4, 1965) is an Assyrian-American actress, author, director, public figure and activist. Malek-Yonan became a noted pianist
Rosie_Malek-Yonan
Ethnic group in the United States
Iranian-Americans, also known as Persian Americans, are United States citizens or inhabitants who have Iranian ancestry or citizenship. According to Iran's
Iranian_Americans
City in Michigan, United States
Chaldean alone or in any combination in the city, while those identifying as Assyrian accounted for a further 1,174. As of the census of 2010, there were 129
Sterling_Heights,_Michigan
Ethnic group
Syria. Syrian-Assyrians are people of Assyrian descent living in Syria, and those in the Assyrian diaspora who are of Syrian-Assyrian heritage. They
Assyrians_in_Syria
Cemetery in Cook County, Illinois, US
many of Chicago's Assyrian community in attendance. An area of the cemetery has been dubbed "Gypsy Row" due to many Romani Americans being congregated
Montrose_Cemetery
Non-governmental organization aimed at helping Assyrians in Iraq
Nineveh Plains, and was founded by activists of the Assyrian diaspora in Metro Detroit, including Assyrian radio and television host Noor Matti. The operations
Shlama_Foundation
is a list of notable Iraqi Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. Elias Alsabti
List_of_Iraqi_Americans
history of the Assyrian people after the fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire in 609 BC. For purposes of historiography, ancient Assyrian history is often
History_of_the_Assyrians
Topics referred to by the same term
Assyrian Orthodox Church may refer to: Syriac Orthodox Church, some Syriac Orthodox parishes in North America formerly and/or currently refer to themselves
Assyrian_Orthodox_Church
The Assyrian Medical Society is an organization that offers medical care to Assyrians around the world. Its mission is "Serving our Assyrian Brothers and
Assyrian_Medical_Society
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
African Americans or Black Americans, also formerly called Afro-Americans, are an American racial and ethnic group. As defined by the United States census
African_Americans
context of Assyrian irredentism. It was exacerbated by the Assyrian genocide and Assyrian War of Independence of World War I. The emphasis of Assyrian antiquity
Terms_for_Syriac_Christians
Main character in Joseph Heller novel Catch-22
during the Avignon mission). His background was revised from Jewish to Assyrian-American to appeal to a broader audience. Heller noted that he derived the
Yossarian
People of the United States
Asian Americans are the country's fourth-largest group, composing 6% of the American population. The country's 3.7 million Native Americans account
Americans
Charter township in Michigan, United States
Jewish community high school. West Bloomfield also has a large Chaldo-Assyrian population. In 2004 the Chaldean Cultural Center, the largest of its kind
West Bloomfield Township, Michigan
West_Bloomfield_Township,_Michigan
Ancient legal code
Assyrian law, also known as the Middle Assyrian Laws (MAL) or the Code of the Assyrians, was an ancient legal code developed between 1450 and 1250 BCE
Assyrian_law
Television station in Ceres, California
independent television station in Ceres, California, United States, broadcasting Assyrian programming to the Ceres and Modesto area since 1996. It is owned by Bet-Nahrain
KBSV
2026-06-30. Jay P. Dolan, The Irish Americans: A History (2010) pp. 67–83 Portes, Alejandro (2014). Immigrant America : a portrait. Rubén G. Rumbaut (4th
History of immigration to the United States
History_of_immigration_to_the_United_States
Dog breed
The Assyrian Mastiff, was a landrace of dog found in Assyria. This dog was often used as a livestock guardian against predators, as well as for lion and
Assyrian_Mastiff
20th- and 21st-century Patriarch of the Church of the East
Eastern Christian prelate who served as the Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East. He was born in the village of Darbandokeh (Derbendoki)
Dinkha_IV
Ethnic group in Georgia
and Iran during the Assyrian genocide. Historically, the first Assyrians arrived in Georgia in the 6th century A.D. when 13 Assyrian monks (historically
Assyrians_in_Georgia
Assyrian New Year
Chaldean Church float in Assyrian New Year parade in Chicago, IL Assyrian New Year in Nohadra (Duhok), Iraq in 2008 Assyrian Americans marching in solidarity
Kha_b-Nisan
673–663 BCE military campaign
The Assyrian conquest of Egypt covered a relatively short period of the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 673 to 663 BCE. The conquest of Egypt not only placed
Assyrian_conquest_of_Egypt
Assyrian singer (1945–2024)
Evin Agassi (25 September 1945 – 17 September 2024) was an Iranian-American Assyrian singer who had a career that spanned for over 50 years. Agassi produced
Evin_Agassi
Major road in Chicago, Illinois, US
Jewish Americans, Assyrian Americans, Russian Americans, Indian Americans, Pakistani Americans, Bangladeshi Americans, and Pashtun Americans. Portions
Devon_Avenue
Name list
artist of Iraqi-Assyrian origin Ramina Odicho, Assyrian American comedian with origins from Syria William Ishaya Odisho, Iraqi-Assyrian former diplomat
Odisho
Music genre
Assyrian folk/pop music, also known as Assyrian folk-pop, is the musical style of the Assyrian people derived from traditional music that includes a broad
Assyrian_folk-pop_music
Americans of Sorb/Wend birth or descent
Sorbian Americans or Wendish Americans are Americans of Sorb/Wend descent. The largest community of Sorbs in the United States is in Texas, with a population
Sorbian_Americans
City in Michigan, United States
Orchard Lake's population reported ancestries that were characterized as "Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac" by the U.S. Census, making Orchard Lake Village the community
Orchard Lake Village, Michigan
Orchard_Lake_Village,_Michigan
Surname list
(born 1981), American actor of Egyptian descent Roman Málek (born 1977), Czech ice hockey player Rosie Malek-Yonan (born 1965), Assyrian-American actress,
Malek_(surname)
The Assyrian International News Agency is a privately funded, independent news agency which provides news and analysis on Assyrian and Assyrian-related
Assyrian International News Agency
Assyrian_International_News_Agency
American boxer
Anwar Oshana (born 11 June 1972) is an Assyrian-American former professional boxer in the super middleweight division between 1994 and 2005. He fought
Anwar_Oshana
Topics referred to by the same term
Shamoo may refer to: Adil Shamoo (born 1941), Assyrian-American biochemist Shammu (born 1992), Indian actress Shamu, one of the first orcas (killer whales)
Shamoo
The Neo-Assyrian Empire arose in the 10th century BC. Ashurnasirpal II is credited for utilizing sound strategy in his wars of conquest. While aiming to
Military history of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Military_history_of_the_Neo-Assyrian_Empire
Eastern Catholic church based primarily in Iraq
Assyrians – From Nineveh to Södertälje. Enschede, The Netherlands: Nineveh Press. ISBN 978-9198344127. Mary C. Sengstock (1999). Chaldean Americans:
Chaldean_Catholic_Church
American historian (1923–2020)
John B. Joseph (September 1, 1923 – September 1, 2020) was an Assyrian-American educator and historian of Middle Eastern studies. He taught courses on
John_Joseph_(historian)
Assyrian-American comedian
Rated, is an Assyrian American comedian and influencer. Odicho has used her platform as a place to express her appreciation of Assyrian culture, and speak
Ramina_Odicho
Assyrian-American bodybuilder
live with their relatives in Chicago to receive an American education. Wehbe, who is of Assyrian ethnicity, asserted her independence at a very young
Nancy_Oshana_Wehbe
1918 WWI Persian campaign conflict
Charah (12–17 March 1918) or Charah Expedition took place between the Assyrian Volunteers led by Agha Petros and Malik Khsoshaba against Shekak tribesmen
Battle_of_Charah
Americans of Corsican birth or descent
Corsican Americans (Corsican: Americani corsi) are Americans of full or partial Corsican descent. René Auberjonois John Bernard Charles J. Bonaparte Cipriano
Corsican_Americans
FBI agent; Saddam Hussein's interrogator (born 1967)
San Joaquin Valley, which has a large Assyrian-American population. He speaks English, Arabic and Aramaic (Assyrian) fluently as well as French. After he
George_Piro
list of historical and contemporary Assyrian settlements in the Middle East. This list includes settlements of Assyrians from Southeastern Anatolia who left
List_of_Assyrian_settlements
Ethnic group
Assyrians in Jordan (Syriac: ܣܘܪ̈ܝܐ ܕܝܘܪܕܢܢ; Arabic: الآشوريون في الأردن), or Jordanian Assyrians are Assyrian people or people of Assyrian descent living
Assyrians_in_Jordan
Surname list
1972), Assyrian-American professional boxer Marina Oshana (fl. 2006), American philosopher Nancy Oshana Wehbe (born 1975), Assyrian-American bodybuilder
Oshana_(surname)
Ancient Assyrian national deity
(Sumerian: 𒀭𒊹, romanized: AN.ŠAR₂, Assyrian cuneiform: 𒀭𒊹 Aš-šur, 𒀭𒀀𒇳𒊬 ᵈa-šur₄) was the national god of the Assyrians in ancient times until their gradual
Ashur_(god)
Radio station in Ceres, California, United States
KBES (89.5 FM) is a non-commercial Assyrian radio station broadcasting a world ethnic format. Licensed to Ceres, California, United States, the station
KBES
Name list
1987), American artist, writer, performer, and DJ Juliana Rae Ibay, Filipina youth leader, politician and actress Juliana Jendo (born 1952), Assyrian singer
Juliana
Americans of Irish birth or descent
Irish Americans (Irish: Gael-Mheiriceánaigh, pronounced [ɡeːlˠ ˈvʲɛɾʲəcɑːnˠi]) are Americans who have full or partial Irish ancestry or citizenship. Some
Irish_Americans
Church in New Jersey, United States
St. Joseph Cathedral was a predominantly Iraqi-American Syriac Catholic cathedral located in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. It was the seat of the
St. Joseph Cathedral (Bayonne, New Jersey)
St._Joseph_Cathedral_(Bayonne,_New_Jersey)
Sculpture of the ancient Assyrian states,
Assyrian sculpture is the sculpture of the ancient Assyrian states, especially the Neo-Assyrian Empire of 911 to 612 BC, which was centered around the
Assyrian_sculpture
1933 massacre of Assyrians in Iraq
d'Simele, Arabic: مذبحة سميل, romanized: maḏbaḥat Simīl), also known as the Assyrian affair, was a massacre committed by the Kingdom of Iraq under the leadership
Simele_massacre
Assyrian comedian from Metro Detroit
Elia was born in San Diego, California on February 23, 1988, to Iraqi Assyrian immigrant parents. His family moved to Southfield in Metro Detroit in 1994
Paul_Elia
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