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| | Simeon of Qal`a Rumaita, Patriarch Philoxenus Nemrod and Bar `Ebroyo |
 | | Patriarch Ignatius Ephrem I Barsaum, on the other hand, was well aware of the true nature of the relationship between Simeon, Jacob and Philoxenus Nemrod, as we may see from the section devoted to Simeon’s family, the Bet Tuma Madnhoyo, in his work on the history of Tur |
 | | Besides the awkward syntax and the problem of Ignatius IV having two brothers called Simeon, Kawerau’s interpretation involves the problem that it is difficult to see how the patriarch’s refusal to ordain his own nephew should have given rise to "much strife". |
 | | It might be remembered here that Ignatius IV, for his part, had close connections with the Armenian rulers in Cilicia. |
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