Assyrians post-Nineveh: identity, fragmentation, conflict and survival (672 BC – 1920): A study of Assyrogenous communities

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This study examines the distant past to see the connection between Imperial Assyria and the Assyrians within the nineteenth century and the hypothesis that the Assyrians identity is purely a western construct of the nineteenth century. There have been a variety of studies, which discuss the Assyrians, continuity in their culture from Precedent days, and identity. On the other hand, this study examines a variety of sources, which by and large, have not been utilised. Many travellers, missionaries, and explorers, travelled to the East between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries and wrote in regards to the peoples they visited. Furthermore, there are Vatican sources, which in the past have not been used within the study of the religious schisms a number of the Assyrian communities. These number one accounts in French, Latin, Spanish and English and certain Greek sources shed light to the problematic. Sources in Turkish, incessantly as translated documents from Arabic and Syriac, clarified the extant information.

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