Sceriman family controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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Conflict with the Gregorian Armenian community
The family's Catholic alignment contributed to hostility between Catholic and Armenian Apostolic communities in New Julfa. During a period of strong anti-Catholic sentiment under Shah Sultan Husayn, the Scerimans experienced significant pressure from fellow Armenians, taxation, and doubts about their loyalty.