Maishan (Middle Persian: [East Syrian Ecclesiastical Province] The region of Maishan or Maysan (Syriac: ܡܝܫܢ) in southern Iraq and Kuwait was a metropolitan province of the Church of the East between the fifth and thirteenth centuries. The metropolitans of Maishan sat at Prath d`Maishan (Syriac: ܦܪܬ ܕܡܝܫܢ), and for most of its history the province had t...