Person
Mar Rav Yitzchak bar Chananya מר רב יצחק בר חנניה
head of Pumbedita from 4593
Mar Rav Yitzchak bar Chananya took Pumbedita in 4593 (833).
Beyond a name and a year the list does not go, and the other sources are silent.
On the timeline
4510 · 750 CEThe Flowering of the Geonic Age and the Sheiltot of Rav Achai4510 · 750 CEThe first books after the Talmud
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Sources
Rishonim
- Epistle of Rav Sherira Gaon — the list of the academy's heads by name and year
- Seder Tannaim ve-Amoraim — a list put together about 884—within this very century, the testimony of a contemporary rather than a retelling of Sherira
Basis: documents and evidence.