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This browse area lists all exile cases in the database by the name of the exiled individual or group in alphabetical order. Results will display as a list of exile cases each one of which you can then explore further. You will also be able to refine the list further and display statistical information through using the facets on the left hand side.Showing 1 to 24 of 24
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- Non-Chalcedonianism (2)
- Refusal To Subscribe To Arianism (2)
- Treason (2)
- Adherence To The Doctrine Of Arius And Eunomius (1)
- Authorship Of Heretical Treatise (1)
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- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (4)
- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (3)
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- Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] (30.48, 30.29) (2)
- Amida [Diyarbakır] (40.24, 37.91) (1)
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- Island In Nile Delta [Island In Nile Delta] (31.12, 30.90) (2)
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- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (4)
- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (3)
- Roma [Rome] (12.49, 41.89) (2)
- Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] (30.48, 30.29) (2)
- Amida [Diyarbakır] (40.24, 37.91) (1)
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- Arrested In His Cave At Night (2)
- Arrested After Three Days, Following Intervention From The Crowd, Handed Himself Over To Chief Of Police, Put Aboard A Ship (1)
- He Fled From A Church While Psalms Were Chanted (Socr. He 2.11 Npnf) (1)
- Left On His Own, Accompanied Only By A Slave, Embarked On A Boat And Told The Oarsmen To Row To Zeugma (1)
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- Converted Island Population, Transformed Local Temple Into A Church (2)
- Silvanus Allowed Cyril To Take Part In The Church Ministration, Despite The Warnings Of Acacius. Cyril Also Attended A Council In Seleucia. (1)
- After His Return From Exile, He Forced His Daughter Who Was A Nun To Marry (1)
- After His Return, He Ordained Many Bishops, E.g. Maris Of Doliche (1)
- Canonical Singing, Meditation On Biblical Law, Reading Scripture, Praying, Almsgiving (1)
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- Constantius Ii (5)
- Lucius Of Alexandria (4)
- 11 Bishops Of Egypt (2)
- Acacius Of Caesarea (2)
- Aelia Sophia (2)
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Person/Group Name | Exile Date | Sent From | Went To | Returned | Previous Office | Relationships | Sources |
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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) | |
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) | ||
Andreas (cubicularius) (PLRE 2, Andreas 8, 76-7)
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from: 571 to: 577 | Imperial palace of Constantinople [Palace of Constantinople] | Monastery in the palace of Hormisdas [Boukoleon Palace] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.9 and 38 Michael Syrus 10.7 | |
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) | |
Antiochus (presbyter)
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from: 373 to: 379 | Armenia [Armenia] | yes | presbyter |
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Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.15.8 (SC 530:238) | |
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: 357 to: 362 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | Aegyptus [Egypt] | yes | bishop | Gregorius of Nazianzus, oratio 21.20 Athanasius, apologia ad Constantium 29.3 Athanasius, historia Arianorum 53ff. Ammianus Marcellinus 22.5.3 Historia Acephala 4.1-4 Palladius, historia Lausiaca 63 Festal Index 28, 30, 32 (SC 317: 257-61) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 5.6 | |
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 | ||
Cyrillus of Jerusalem
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from: 357 to: 359 | Ierusalem [Jerusalem] | Tarsus [Tarsus] | yes | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.22 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.40 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.22 Michael Syrus 7.8 (Chabot 1:309) | |
Dorotheus of Antioch
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from: 380 to: 388 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | Thracia [Thrace] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.19 | |
Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342)
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from: 370 to: 378 | Island of Naxos [Naxos] | yes | unknown | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.11 | ||
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; |
Fl. Taurus Seleucus Cyrus (PLRE 2, Cyrus 7, 336-9; PCBE 3, Kyros 2, 604-8)
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from: 443 to: 450 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Smyrna [Izmir] | yes | n/a | Malalas, chronica 14.16 (Dindorf, 361-2); Chronicon paschale, anno 450, p. 587-9; Joannes of Nikiu, chronica 84.47-57, p. 339-40; Theophanes, AM 5937 (de Boor, 96-7); Nicephorus Callistus, historia ecclesiastica 14.46 (PG 146:1220A-B); Patria 3.111, p. 252; Leo the Grammarian, p. 110; Zonaras 13.22.47-52 (vol. 3:106); Cedrenus 1, p. 598-9; Suidas, Th 145 (vol. 2:695), K 2776 (vol. 3:220); vita Danielis Stylitis 31-6, p. 30-34; epitomai vitae Danielis Stylitis 4, 19, p. 97, 119; Simeon Metaphrastes, vita Danielis Stylites 19 (PG 116:993D); Anthologia Palatina 1.99 (vol. 1:38-9); John Lydus, de magistratibus 3.42, p. 198; | |
Heracleides of Ephesus
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from: 404 to: 408 | Ephesus [Selçuk] | Nicomedia [İzmit] | yes | bishop | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
Ioannes Chrysostomos
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from: 403 to: 403 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | yes | bishop | sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 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) |
Marcellus (PCBE 4, Marcellus 4, 1241-1243)
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from: 476 to: 478 | Col. Dea Vocontiorum [Die] | Col. Arelate [Arles] | yes | bishop | Vita Marcelli; F. Dolbeau, ‘La vie en prose de saint Marcel évêque de Die. Histoire du texte et édition critique’, Francia 11 (1983) pp.97-130 | |
Martinus of Tours (PCBE 4, Martinus 1, 1267-79)
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from: 356 to: 360 | Mediolan(i)um [Milan] | yes | abbot | Sulpicius Severus, Vita Martini 6.4 | ||
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) | |
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 | |
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) | |
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 | ||
Tiberianus (PLRE 1, Tiberianus 2, 911)
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from: 385 to: -- | Spain or Gaul [Spain or Gaul] | Island of Sylinancis [Isles of Scilly] | yes | n/a | Sulpicius Severus, chronica 2.51.2 (SC 441:344) Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 123 |