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- Non-Chalcedonianism (10)
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- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (7)
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- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (2)
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- 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)
- Maximam Turbam Clericorum Navibus Fractis Inpositam Nudos Atque Expoliatos - Put Naked On Dangerous Ships Along With A Crowd Of Clergy And Despoiled (1)
- The Prefect's Officers Robbed Him Off His Travel Expense Money And He Was Abused On The First Day Of His Journey Where He Stopped At Zibyne (1)
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- He Had Access To Council Acts (1)
- He Refuted The Arian Creed In His Writings. (1)
- He Continues To Cause Trouble/spread The Faith, Thus The Rescript Addresses This (1)
- He Engaged In The Monastic Model Of Austerity And Poverty And In Conflicts With Julian Of Halicarnassus, He Persuaded Anthimus To Leave His See As He Had The Same Opinions (1)
- He Found Followers (Macedonians) Among Those Who Had Previoulsy Deposed Acacius And Sent A Deputation To Sophronius And Eleusius, Encouraging Them To Follow The Creed Given At Antioch And Seleucia, Named 'homoousian' (Socr. He 4.45) (1)
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- Allegedly Died After Falling From A Horse, But According To John Moschus His Intestines Exploded While Sitting On A Toilet (1)
- Confined In A Dark Place And Left Do Die (1)
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Person/Group Name | Exile Date | Sent From | Went To | Returned | Previous Office | Relationships | Sources |
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11 bishops of Egypt
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from: 373 to: -- | Egypt [Egypt] | Sepphoris/Diocaesarea [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.22.35 (SC 530:288) Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2 | |
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 | ||
Barses of Edessa
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from: 373 to: -- | Edessa [Şanlıurfa] | Arados [Arwad] | unknown | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.16 (SC 530: 240-2) Basilius of Caesarea, epistula 264 Michael Syrus 7.8 (Chabot 1:309) | |
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 | ||
Calandion of Antioch
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from: 485 to: -- | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] | n/a | bishop | Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.16 (SC 542:426); Theophanes, AM 5982 (de Boor 133); Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 488-489 (Harrak, 37) | |
Claudianus (Donatist bishop)
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from: 379 to: -- | Roma [Rome] | Africa [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Sacrorum conciliorum nova et amplissima collectio, edited Mansi, vol. 3:628 http://www.fscire.it/it/mansi/immagine/1472/#di-comboopere | |
Contumeliosus of Riez
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from: 534 to: -- | Reii [Riez] | unknown | bishop | Epistolae Arelatenses 32-34, 37 (MGH Epp. 3:45-54, 56-57) | ||
Cyprianus of Thuburbo Maius (PCBE 1, Cyprianus 3-4, 257-8)
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from: 435 to: 443 | Thuburbo Maius [Henchir-Kasbat] | Ancyra [Ankara] | unknown | bishop | Theodoret, epistula 52, 53; Gesta collationis Carthaginiensis I, 135 | |
Cyriacus of Emesa
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from: 404 to: -- | Emesa [Homs] | Palmyra [Tadmur] | unknown | bishop | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
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 | ||
Demetrius of Pisinum
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from: 404 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] | unknown | bishop | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
Demophilus of Constantinople
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from: 380 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Beroe [Stara Zagora] | n/a | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.19 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.10 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 7.5, 7.12 (NPNF) | |
Dioscorus of Alexandria
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from: 451 to: 454 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Gangra [Çankırı] | no | bishop | Priscus frg. 28 Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 2.5 (SC 542:256) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 453 (MGH AA 11.2: 185) Liberatus, Breviarium 14 (ACO 2.5: 123) Theophanes AM 5944-5 (De Boor: 105-108) Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 3.2 (CSCO 83:154-5, 87:106). | |
Eliseus of Sardis
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from: 571 to: -- | Sardis [Sart] | Monastery of Dios [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.15 Michael Syrus 10.4/5 (Chabot 2:297) | |
Eugenius
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from: 404 to: -- | unknown | bishop |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | ||
Eulysius of Bostra
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from: 404 to: -- | Bostra/Col. Nova Traiana Alexandriana [Busra] | fortress Misphas in Arabia [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
Florentius (PCBE 1, Florentius 8, 475)
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from: 440 to: 449 | North Africa [North Africa] | Cyrrus [Khoros] | no | bishop | Theodoret, epistula 22 (21) | |
Gregorius of Lydia
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from: 404 to: -- | Lydia [Anatolia] | Phrygia [Central Anatolia] | unknown | bishop |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) |
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: 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) | |
Ioannes of Harran
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from: 518 to: -- | Carrhae [Altınbaşak] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
Ioannes of Lydia
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from: 404 to: -- | Lydia [Anatolia] | Macedonia [Macedonia] | unknown | bishop |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) |
Iohannes of Tella
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from: 521 to: 538 | Tella [Viranşehir] | no | bishop | V.-L. Menze, “The Regula ad Diaconos: John of Tella, his Eucharistic Ecclesiology and the Establishment of an Ecclesiastical Hierarchy in Exile,” Oriens Christianus 90 (2006), 44-90 Severus, Select Letters 5.14 (Brooks, 1902-4, 389-94) Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 18 (PO 18:513-26) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
Isidorus of Hermopolis
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from: 373 to: -- | Hermopolis [El-Ashmunein] | Sepphoris/Diocaesarea [n/a] | unknown | bishop |
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Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.22.35 (SC 530:288) Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2 |
Isidorus of Kenneshrin
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from: 536 to: 536 | Chalcis ad Belum [Qinnasrin] | Alexandria [Alexandria] | no | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 13 (PO 82:189) Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.32 (transl. Witakowski, 31-32) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) | |
Iulianus of Halicarnassus
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from: 518 to: -- | Halicarnassus [Bodrum] | Alexandria [Alexandria] | unknown | bishop | Theophanes, AM 6011 Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | |
Lampetius
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from: 404 to: -- | Lydia [Anatolia] | unknown | bishop | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | ||
Lucillus of Malta
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from: 598 to: -- | Melita [Malta] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 9.25 (CCSL 140A:585-6). | ||
Macedonius of Constantinople
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from: 360 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | no | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 5.1 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.42-3, 45 (NPNF) | ||
Mare of Amida
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from: 521 to: 529 | Amida [Diyarbakır] | Petra [Petra] | unknown | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 13 (PO 17:188-195) Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 8.5 (CSCO 84:77-82, 88:52-57) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518, 525-526 (Harrak, 50, 60) (= Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.32 (transl. Witakowski, 31-32) | |
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) | |
Nestorius
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from: 431 to: 450 | Ephesus [Selçuk] | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | no | bishop |
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Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 1.7; ACO 1.1.3, 110 (Schwartz, 67); 1.4, 166-7, 189-90; Codex Theodosianus 16.5.66; Barhadbessaba Arbaia (Nau, PO 9/5, 1913:493-677) 27-30; Elias' letter to Cosmas (Nau, PO 13/2, 1916:273-86); Chronicle of Seert (Sher, PO 5/2, 1950:221-344); Iohannes Rufus, Plerophories (Nau, PO 8, 1911:405-608); Michael Syrus (Chabot, vol. 2); Severus of Hermopolis, historia Patriarcharum Alexandrinorum (Evetts, PO 1/4, 1948, 383-518); John Moschus, Pratum Spirituale (ed. Th. Nissen, "Unbekannte Erzählungen aus dem Pratum Spirituale", Byzantinische Zeitschrift 38, 1938, 351-376); Historia Ecclesiastica Coptica (ed. D.W. Johnson, "Further Fragments of a Coptic Church History of the Church: Cambridge Or. 1699 R.", Enchoria 6, 1976, 7-17); |
Nonnus of Seleucia
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from: 518 to: -- | Seleukeia Pieria [Çevlik] | Amida [Diyarbakır] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) | |
Palladius of Helenopolis
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from: 404 to: -- | Helenopolis [Hersek] | Syene [Aswan] | unknown | bishop |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) |
Paulus
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from: 593 to: -- | Lilybaeum [Marsala] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 3.49 (CCSL 140:195) | ||
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 Apamea
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from: 519 to: 544 | Apamea [Qalaat al-Madiq] | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | no | bishop | Theophanes, AM 6011 (De Boor 165) ACO I.3:100, 264 Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) | |
Quodvultdeus of Carthage (PCBE 1, Quodvultdeus 5, 947-949)
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from: 439 to: 454 | Carthago [Carthage] | Neapolis [Naples] | no | bishop | Victor of Vita, historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae 1.15 (MGH auct. ant. 3.1:5) | |
Rhodon of Asia
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from: 404 to: -- | Asia [Anatolia] | Mytilene [Mytilene] | unknown | bishop |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) |
Serapion of Heracleia
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from: 404 to: -- | Perinthus/Heraclea [unknown] | Egypt [Egypt] | unknown | bishop | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
Severus of Antioch
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from: 518 to: 538 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | no | bishop |
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Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48 (PO 18, 686-8) Theophanes, AM 6011 Euagrius, historia ecclesiastica 4.4, 4.11 Ioannes Malalas, chronica 17.6 (Dindorf, 411) Novellae Iustinani 42 http://www.uwyo.edu/lawlib/blume-justinian/ajc-edition-2/novels/41-60/novel%2042_replacement.pdf Life of Severus of Antioch (tr. S.P. Brock, and B. Fitzgerald, B., Two Early Lives of Severos, Patriarch of Antioch [Translated Texts for Historians 59]; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) Severus of Antioch, epistula 36 (PO 12.2:291-2) | |
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) | |
Theophilus
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from: 358 to: -- | Nicomedia [İzmit] | Heraclea in Pontus [Karadeniz Ereğli] | unknown | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.8 (PG 65:521) | |
Theosebius of Ephesus
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from: 518 to: 518 | Ephesus [Selçuk] | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | no | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | |
Thomas of Damascus
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from: 518 to: -- | Damascus [Damascus] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) | ||
Thomas of Germanicia
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from: 518 to: -- | Germanikeia [Kahramanmaraş] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50-51) | ||
Timotheus of Maroneia
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from: 404 to: -- | Maroneia [Maroneia] | Macedonia [Macedonia] | unknown | bishop |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) |
Twelve bishops from the Antioch area
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from: 521 to: -- | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | no | bishop |
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Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 18 (PO 18:513-26) |