Kahana ben Abba
Kahana ben was born about 0350 in
Iraq
. Kahana ben's father was
Abba ben Marukba, Exilarch of the Jews of the House of DAVID
. His paternal grandfather was
Mar Ukba ben Nehemiah of the House of DAVID
. He had a sister named
Soshandukht of the House of
. He was the older of the two children. He died about 0450.
General Notes
Individual: He was Exilarch of the Jews in Babylon about 400-415. Sources: 1. Stuart, R.W. "Royalty for Commoners" line 329. 2. ..., "Encyclopedia Judiaca", Vol.6, pp.1024-1025. 3. ..., "The Jewish Enclyclopedia" Vol.V, pp.288-290
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Huna ben Marukba II
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- b.~ 0190 in Iraq d.~ 0260
Nathan ben Huna
- b.~ 0220 in Iraq d.0270
Nehemiah ben Nathan
- b.~ 0250 in Iraq d.0313
Mar Ukba ben Nehemiah of the House of DAVID
- b.~ 0285 in Iraq d.0337
Abba ben Marukba, Exilarch of the Jews of the House of DAVID
- b.~ 0320 in Iraq d.~ 0370
Kahana ben Abba
- b.~ 0350 in Iraq d.~ 0450
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Kahana ben's family
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