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- Arrested In His Cave At Night (6)
- "and What Was Most Unreasonable In Their Conduct, They Would Not Permit Him Even A Few Hours To Have His Wounds Dressed, But Caused Him To Be Sent Off Immediately, Saying, `if This Is Done, All Men Will Be Afraid, And Henceforward Will Be On Our Side.'" (1)
- He Complained He Was Not Given A Former Trial, Had Last Meeting With Bishops Faithful To Him In The Hagia Sophia. He Ordered A Mule, But Slipped Out By A Side Entrance Lest To Provoke Demonstrations. He Boarded A Vessel Alongside His Escorts (1)
- Philippus Ordered Him To A Public Bath, Showed Him The Emperor's Letter And Brought Him To A Boat (1)
- Philost. He 98: 'this Calumny, And An Attempt Upon His Life On Account Of It, Eunomius Escaped With Great Difficulty. Yet He Was Sent Into Exile In Mauritania ... Led Off Into Exile During The Continuance Of The Bad Weather Of Winter. (1)
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- Converted Island Population, Transformed Local Temple Into A Church (6)
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- Formulates Nicaenum (1)
- He Attempted To Convert The Pagan Population (1)
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- Flavius Valens (11)
- Constantius Ii (9)
- Lucius Of Alexandria (9)
- Iustinus Ii (8)
- Pagan Priest In Egyptian Island (6)
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- Confined In A Dark Place And Left Do Die (1)
- Died On His Way To The Mines Because Of Injuries Sustained During Torture (1)
- He Died Soon After His Return To Sykai Because Of The Conditions Of His Incarceration (1)
- The Magistrates Changes His Mind And Decides To Have Him Executed On The Journey (1)
- The Magistrates Changes His Mind And Decides To Have Him Thrown Out Into The Sea On His 'exile Journey' After He Had Died In Prison (1)
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Person/Group Name | Exile Date | Sent From | Went To | Returned | Previous Office | Relationships | Sources |
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Acylinus of Barbalissos in Syria Euphratensis
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from: 432 to: 432 | Barbalissus [Maskanah] | castrum [n/a] | unknown | bishop | ACO 1.4:204, no. 279 | |
Aetius of Antioch
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from: 358 to: 362 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | Pepouza [unknown] | yes | deacon | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.8, 11-12; 5.1-2; 6.7 (GCS) Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.23 (PG 1038-9) | |
Agelius
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from: 366 to: 366 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.9 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.9 (NPNF) | ||
Amidan monks
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from: 521 to: 530 | Amida [Diyarbakır] | yes | other | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 35 (PO 18:607-23) | ||
Anastasius of Antioch
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from: 570 to: 593 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | yes | bishop | Theophanes, AM 6062, 6087 (de Boor, 243, 272) Gregorius Magnus, epistula 1.7, 25, 26, 28; 5.39; 7,27, 33; 8.2 (CCSL 140) | ||
Andreas
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from: 571 to: 577 | City wall of Constantinople [Theodosian wall] | Monastery of Acoemetae [n/a] | yes | presbyter | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 | |
Anthimus of Constantinople
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from: 536 to: 548 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Monastery in the palace of Hormisdas [Boukoleon Palace] | yes | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48 (PO 18, 686-7) Liber Pontificalis 59 (Duchesne) | |
Antipatra (PLRE 3a, Antipatra, 91)
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.12 Michael Syrus 10.7 | |
Arius
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from: 325 to: 327 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | Illyricum [n/a] | yes | presbyter | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 1.8, 1.23-6 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 1.21, 2.16 (NPNF) | |
Arius
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from: 319 to: -- | Alexandria [Alexandria] | n/a | presbyter | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 1.4 (NPNF) | ||
Asclepas of Gaza
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from: 337 to: 344 | Gaza [Gaza] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.15 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.8 Athanasius, historia Arianorum 5.2 Athanasius, de fuga 3.3 | ||
Athanasius
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from: 335 to: 337 | Tyrus [Tyre] | Col. Augusta Treverorum [Trier] | yes | bishop | Athanasius, apologia secunda 9.1-5, 71ff. Athanasius, epistula festalis 10 | |
Athanasius
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from: 339 to: 346 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | yes | bishop |
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TRE, s.v. Athanasius Athanasius, apologia ad Constantium Athanasius, apologia secunda Athanasius, indices epistularum festialium 17 (SC) Socrates, Historia ecclesiastica, 4.23 | |
Athanasius
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from: 362 to: 363 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 3.14 | ||
Athanasius
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from: 365 to: 366 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | yes | bishop | Historia Athanasii 16-17 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.13 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.12 | ||
Bonifatius of Rome (PCBE 2, Bonifatius 3, 318-19)
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from: 419 to: 419 | Roma [Rome] | yes | bishop | collectio Avellana 16, 18 (CSEL 35.1:61-5) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/60/mode/2up Liber Pontificalis 44 (Duchesne I:89-92) https://archive.org/stream/bookofpopesliber00loom#page/88/mode/2up | ||
Bretannio of Tomi
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from: 376 to: 376 | Tomis [Dobruja] | yes | bishop | Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.21 (NPNF) | ||
Caelestius
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from: 429 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | no | other | ACO 1.3:5-9; 1.2:85-88; 1.5.1:65 | ||
Conon of Tarsus
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Nova Laura of St Sabas [n/a] | yes | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.31 | |
Cyrillus of Jerusalem
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from: 360 to: 361 | Ierusalem [Jerusalem] | yes | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.22-3 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.42, 3.1 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.25, 5.4 | ||
Cyrillus of Jerusalem
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from: 366 to: 378 | Ierusalem [Jerusalem] | yes | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 5.2 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.2 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.12, 7.1 | ||
Eparchius Avitus (PLRE 2, Avitus 5, 106-8)
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from: 456 to: -- | Placentia [Piacenza] | Placentia [Piacenza] | no | n/a | Auctarium Prosperi Hauniensis 456 (MGH auct. ant. 9: 304); Hydatius Lemicus, chronica 183 (s.a. 456); Chronica Gallica 511, no. 628; Theophanes, AM 5948; John of Antioch frg. 225 (Mariev 412); Jordanes, Getica 240 (MGH AA 5:119); Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 456 (MGH AA 11.2:186); Gregorius of Tours, historiae 2.11 (MGH SRM 1.1:61); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 2.7; Auctarium Prosperi Hauniensis, s.a. 456; | |
Eulalius (PCBE 2, Eulalius 2, 680-81)
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from: 419 to: 419 | Roma [Rome] | yes | bishop | collectio Avellana 20-29 (CSEL 35.1:61-5) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/66/mode/2up Liber Pontificalis 44 (Duchesne I:89-92) https://archive.org/stream/bookofpopesliber00loom#page/88/mode/2up | ||
Eulogius
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from: 373 to: 379 | Edessa [Şanlıurfa] | Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] | yes | presbyter | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.18 (SC 530:248) | |
Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342)
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from: 367 to: 368 | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | Mauretania [Mauritania] | yes | unknown | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.8 | |
Eusebius of Samosata
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from: 373 to: 378 | Samosata [Samsat] | Thracia [Thrace] | yes | bishop |
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Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.12-13 (NPNF); Basilius of Caesarea, epistula 181-183, 198, 237, 268; Gregorius of Nazianzus, epistula 64-66; Theophanes, AM 5871; |
Eustathius of Antioch
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Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | yes | bishop | Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.13 (SC 495:310) Theophanes, AM 5861 (de Boor 58). | |||
Eutychius (subdeacon in Alexandria)
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from: 358 to: 358 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | Phaino [Wadi Faynan] | no | other | Athanasius, historia Arianorum 60 (PG 25:765) | |
Flavius Ioannes ('the Cappadocian') (PLRE 3, Ioannes 11, 627-35)
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from: 541 to: 548 | Cyzikus [Erdek/Bandirma] | Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] | yes | presbyter | Procopius, bellum Persarum 1.25.39-43, 2.30.49-50; Malalas, chronica 480, fr. 47; Procopius, anecdota 17.40-44, 21.5; Marcellinus Comes, additamenta ad chronicon a. 544 | |
Heraclides
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) | |
Honorata
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from: 594 to: 594 | Sicilia [Sicily] | yes | unknown | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 4.34 (CCSL 140:254) | ||
Ioannes Chrysostomos
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from: 404 to: 407 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Kokousos [Göksun] | no | bishop |
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sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996 |
Ioannes of Ephesus
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from: 542 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Monastery in the palace of Hormisdas [Boukoleon Palace] | yes | deacon | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 47 (PO 18, 680-81) | |
Ioannes of Ephesus
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from: 571 to: 589 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Imperial palace of Constantinople [Palace of Constantinople] | no | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.17, 2.4-7, 41, 44, 50 Michael Syrus 10.6, 18 (Chabot 2:300, 303, 349) | |
Isaac (Donatist)
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from: 347 to: 347 | Carthago [Carthage] | no | unknown | The Passion of Maximian and Isaac 3, 12 (in M. Tilley, Donatist Martyr Stories, 1996) | ||
Isidorus
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other |
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Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) |
Iuliana (PLRE 3a, Iuliana 1, 728)
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.12 Michael Syrus 10.7 | |
Macarius of Alexandria
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) Michael Syrus 7.7 (Chabot 1:305) | |
Macarius of Egypt
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) Michael Syrus 7.7 (Chabot 1:305) | |
Manichaeans
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from: 428 to: -- | unknown | unknown | Codex Iustinianus 1.5.5.1 | |||
Manichaeans and heretics
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from: 425 to: -- | unknown | unknown |
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Constitutiones Sirmondianae 6 | ||
Marcianus (usurper) (PLRE 2, Marcianus 17, 717-8)
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from: 479 to: 484 | Ancyra [Ankara] | Papiriou Castellum [near Tarsus (Turkey)] | yes | presbyter | Candidus in Photius, bibliotheca 79; Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, epitome historiae ecclesiasticae 3.419-20 (ed. Hansen, GCS 54 = Neue Folge 3); John of Antioch, fr. 234.4 (Mariev, 430); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.26 = Eustathius, fr. 3 (SC 542:454); Theophanes AM 5971-2 (De Boor: 127); Suidas P 137 Adler http://digital.slub-dresden.de/werkansicht/dlf/105282/20/ | |
Maximianus (Donatist)
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from: 347 to: 347 | Carthago [Carthage] | no | unknown | The Passion of Maximian and Isaac 3, 12 (in M. Tilley, Donatist Martyr Stories, 1996) | ||
Maximus of Constantinople
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from: 373 to: 378 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] | yes | unknown | Gregorius of Nazianzus, oratio 25.13-14 (PG 35:1216-1217) | |
Meletius of Antioch
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from: 361 to: 362 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.44, 3.9 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.28 (NPNF) | ||
Meletius of Antioch
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from: 371 to: 378 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | Armenia [Armenia] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.5 (NPNF) Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.12-13 (NPNF) | |
Monks and nuns in Syria
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from: 525 to: -- | Syria [Syria] | no | other | Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.22 (transl. Witakowski, 23) | ||
other disciples of Antony
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other | Socrates, ecclesiastical history 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, ecclesiastical history 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) | |
Pambo
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2 | |
Parmenianus (PCBE 1, Parmenianus, 816)
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from: 362 to: 362 | yes | bishop | Optatus 2.17 (p. 51) | |||
Paulus of Constantinople
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from: 339 to: 341 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.6-7, 12 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.3-4 Athanasius, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up | ||
Paulus of Constantinople
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from: 342 to: 344 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.13 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.7 Athanasius of Alexandria, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up | ||
Paulus of Constantinople
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from: 350 to: 350 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Thessalonica [Thessaloniki] | no | bishop | Athanasius of Alexandria, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up | |
Pelagius of Laodicea
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from: 373 to: -- | Laodicea [Latakia] | Arabia [Arabia] | unknown | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.12-13 (NPNF) | |
Petrus of Alexandria
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from: 373 to: 373 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | yes | bishop | Severus of Hermopolis, historia Patriarcharum Alexandrinorum 2.9 (translated by Evetts) http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/severus_hermopolis_hist_alex_patr_02_part2.htm#PETER_II Hieronymus, epistula 127.5; Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.21-22; Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.19.6; Gregorius of Nazianzus, oratio 25.12, 33.3, 43.46; | ||
Photinus of Sirmium
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from: 351 to: 362 | Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.29-30 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.6, 15 (NPNF) | ||
Photinus of Sirmium
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from: 364 to: -- | Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] | no | bishop | Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 107 | ||
Probinus
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from: 571 to: 577 | Imperial palace of Constantinople [Palace of Constantinople] | Monastery of Dalmatius [n/a] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.38 | |
Protogenes
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from: 373 to: 379 | Edessa [Şanlıurfa] | Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] | yes | presbyter | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.18 (SC 530:248) | |
Stephanus of Cyprus
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from: 565 to: 577 | Cyprus [Cyprus] | Plataea [Platees] | yes | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.16, 2.3 (NPNF) | |
Theodogild
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from: 567 to: -- | Lutetia [Paris] | Col. Arelate [Arles] | no | other | Gregorius of Tours, historiae 4.26 (MGH SS rer. Merov. 1.1:159) | |
Theodosius of Jerusalem
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from: 453 to: 457 | Ierusalem [Jerusalem] | yes | bishop | Narratio de obitu Theodosii Hierosolymorum et Romani monachi (trad. E.W. Brooks, Vita virorum apud Monophysitas celeberrimorum, vol. 1, CSCO 8, 1907, 15-17) https://archive.org/stream/vitaevirorumapud00broo#page/14/mode/2up | ||
Theophilus
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from: 354 to: 358 | Nicomedia [İzmit] | unknown [unknown] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.1, 7 (PG 65:516-8, 520-21) |