St. George's Church, Ankawa

A second stone mentions the death of Father Hormuz, a priest in Ankawa in 917 AD and the stone says Ankawa's name was then called Amku.

St. George after was born in 576 AD in a branch of the Sasanian royal family.

He became a monk at Mount Izla in northern Iraq and southern Turkey.

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