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Amadiya (or Amadia) was a separate eparchy (diocese) of the Chaldean Catholic Church until it was united with the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Zakho in 2013. == History == The diocese was established on 1785 and named for the hilltop city of in northern Iraq. It lost territory in 1850 to establish the eparchies (dioceses) of Aqrā and Zaku (Zākhō), but on 23 April 1895.04.23 it regained territory from the suppressed daughter-diocese of Aqrā, yet on 24 February 1910.02.24 it lost territory again to re-establish the eparchy of Aqrā. In 1913 it included city itself and sixteen villages in the Tigris plain near the town of Dohuk and in the Sapna and Gomel river valleys. On 10 June 2013 it was renamed as Diocese of Amadiyah and Zaku or Amadia and Zākhō, having gained territory from the suppressed daughter-eparchy of Zaku. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Amadiya」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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