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David Khan

Dawit (David Khan) — Restored Portrait Source and credit: MarShimun.com; used with written permission from Arbella d'Mar Shimun; AI-assisted restoration for the Senior's Diary project
Restored historical portrait of Dawit (David Khan)

Summary

Brother of Mar Benyamin Shimun and a commander in the Assyrian force. After the killings in Kohneh Shahr, he issued an order to stop the killing and take the survivors as captives to Khosrowa.

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David Khan

Mentioned in the book

Chapter One – Salmas; segment 01.07 – The Death of Mar Shimun