Yohannan VIII Hormizd
According to his autobiography, Yohannan Hormizd was born in 1760 in Alqosh to an Assyrian family. His father, the deacon Hanna (Yohannan), was the brother of the Mosul patriarch Eliya XII Denha (1722–78).
Hormizd II
Hormizd II (; New Persian: ) was the eighth king ("shah") of the Sasanian Empire, and reigned for seven years and five months, from 302 to 309. He was the son and successor of Narseh ().