Browse Exile Cases

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 13 of 13

Person/Group Name	Exile Date	Sent From	Went To	Returned	Previous Office	Relationships	Sources
Athanasius View Case	from: 335 to: 337	Tyrus [Tyre]	Col. Augusta Treverorum [Trier]	yes	bishop	Alexander Severianus Flavius Valerius Constantinus Constantius II Flavius Iulius Constans	Athanasius, apologia secunda 9.1-5, 71ff. Athanasius, epistula festalis 10
Eusebius of Vercelli (PCBE 2, Eusebius 1, 692-7) View Case	from: 355 to: 362	Mediolan(i)um [Milan]	Scythopolis/Nysa [Beit She'an]	yes	bishop	People of Vercelli People of Novara People of Ivrea People of Tortona Liberius of Rome Callepius Lucifer of Cagliari Pancratius Hilarius Eustomius Germinius of Sirmium Constantius II Valens of Mursa Dionysius of Milan Ursacius of Singidunum Patrophilus of Scythopolis Iosephus Clerics (brethren, presbyters and deacons) Adherents of Patrophilus agentes in rebus Syrus Victorinus Tigrinus Inhabitants of Scythopolis Gregorius of Elvira Diaconus The poor in Scythopolis Honoratus Limenius Nuns in Scythopolis Evagrius of Antioch Heraclianus Gregorius of Elvira Exuperantius of Tortona	Eusebius of Vercelli, epistula 1 ad Constantium (CCSL 9:103); Eusebius of Vercelli, epistula 2 (CCSL 9:104-9); Eusebius of Vercelli, epistula 3 (CCSL 9:110); Eusebius of Vercelli, Appendix II (CCSL 9:119-23); Lucifer of Cagliari, epistula 7 (CCSL 8:319 = CCSL 9:120); Hilarius of Poitiers, textus narrativus (Liber I ad Constantium) 1.3 (CSEL 65:186-7), Hilarius of Poitiers, Fragmentum historiarum, App. VII.1 (CSEL 65:164-5); Sulpicius Severus, Chronica 2.39 (CSEL 1:92-3); Athanasius, apologia ad Constantium 27 (SC 56:118-19); Athanasius, De fuga 4 (Opitz II.1:70-71); Athanasius, historia Arianorum 33.6, 46.3, 76.3 (Opitz II.1:201, 210, 225); Faustinus et Marcellinus, Libellus precum 2.23 (CSEL 35.1:12); Gesta inter Liberium et Felicem 2 (CSEL 35.1:1); Hieronymus, chronica, ann. 355 (GCS 47:239-40); Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 96 (TU 14.1:47); Prosper of Aquitaine, epitoma chronicon (MGH auct. ant. 9, chronica minora 1:455); Rufinus , historia ecclesiastica 10.21, 28 (GCS 9.2:987-8, 991); Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.36, 3.5 (PG 67:301-2, 388); Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.9.3-4 , 5.12.1 (GCS 50:148, 210-11); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.15.4, 3.4.2 (GCS 19:129, 179); Epiphanius, Panarion 30.5.2 (GCS 25:339-40); CIL V 6722-3; Inscriptiones Christianae 1049-50 (Diehl);
Hilarius of Poitiers (PCBE 4, Hilarius 1, 989-97) View Case	from: 356 to: 360	Limonum/Pictavi [Poitiers]	Phrygia [Central Anatolia]	yes	bishop	Liberius of Rome Rhodanius of Toulouse Valens of Mursa Ursacius of Singidunum Constantius II Bishops of Gaul Priests in Poitiers Abra of Poitiers 160 Eastern bishops Ten Nicaean and ten 'heretical' bishops Saturninus of Arles Martinus of Tours	Hilarius of Poitiers, liber contra Auxentium 7 (PL 10:614); Hilarius of Poitiers, ad Constantium 2.1-2 (CSEL 65:197-8); Hilarius of Poitiers, in Constantium 2 and 12-15 (SC 334:170 and 192-8); Hilarius of Poitiers, de synodis 1-2, 8 and 63 (PL 10:479-81, 485 and 522-3); Hilarius of Poitiers, de trinitate 1-3, 4.1 and 10.4 (SC 443:202-386, SC 448:12 and SC 462:178); Hilarius of Poitiers, Fragmentum historiarum A.5-9, B.3.2, B.7.1-2, B.7.5-11 and B.8.1-2 (CSEL 65:78-97, 155-6, 164-73 and 174-7); Venantius Fortunatus, vita s. Hilarii 6 (MGH auct. ant. 4.2:3); Hieronymus, chronica, ann. 356 (Jeanjean-Lancon, 92); Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 100 (Ceresa-Gastaldo, 204); Hieronymus, altercatio Luciferiani et orthodoxi 19 (CCSL 79B:48-9); Faustinus et Marcellinus, libellus precum 24 (SC 504:130); Prosper of Aquitaine, chronica 1096 (ann. 356) (MGH auct. ant. 9:455); Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.14.41, 4.12.6 and 4.22 (SC 418:138, 242 and 300-312); Sulpicius Severus, chronica 2.42 and 2.45.2-3 (SC 441:322 and 330); Sulpicius Severus, vita Martini 6.7 and 7.1 (SC 133:266); Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.39-40 (SC 493:200-216); Epistula ab episcopis Gallicanis ad orientales episcopos 1-4 (CCSL 148:33-4);
Ioannes Chrysostomos View Case	from: 403 to: 403	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]		yes	bishop	Aelia Eudoxia Crowd in Constantinople Theophilus of Alexandria Chief of police in Constantinople Military escort in Constantinople Severianus of Gabala Brison three groups of imperial messengers Innocentius of Rome notarius in Constantinople more than thirty bishops in Constantinople	sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996
Ioannes Chrysostomos View Case	from: 404 to: 407	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]	Kokousos [Göksun]	no	bishop	Acacius of Beroea Severianus of Gabala Antiochus of Ptolemais Cyrinus of Chalcedon Flavius Arcadius Patricius Bishops faithful to John Chrysostom Olympias Pentadia Procla Silvina Soldiers in Constantinople Lucius Crowd in Constantinople Guard in Constantinople Cyriacus of Emesa Eulysius of Bostra other clergy Theodorus Studius Arsacius of Tarsus Brison Leontius of Ancyra messengers from bishop Pharetrius administrative and military officials, the leading professors, the clergy and many religious fanatical monks in Caesarea clergy in Caesarea Seleucia Pharetrius of Caesarea Euethius Paianius Doctor Dioscorus Friends of John Chrysostom's in Constantinople Sopater Sabiniana Constantius (priest) Firminus Elpidius of Laodicea Otreius of Arabissus anonymous in Arabissus Seleucus Tranquillinus physician Friends of John Chrysostom's Pilgrims the destitute of Cucusus and Arabissus Gothic monks Malchus Gemellus Anthemius Candidianus Anicia Faltonia Proba Anicia Iuliana Monk sent by John Chrysostom Agapetus Innocentius of Rome delegation to Rome Latin bishops and priests Eastern bishops Chromatius of Aquileia anonymous recipient Venerius of Milan Gaudentius of Brescia Porphyrius of Antioch Syrian bishops Praetorian guards Basiliscus (martyr) Proclus of Constantinople Theodosius II Aelia Pulcheria Carteria Marcianus Marcellinus Alfius Castus Valerius Diophantus Cyriacus Roman presbyter Hesychius anonymous bishop 1 anonymous bishop 2 Basilius Chalcidia Asyncritia Heortius Euthalia Adolia Maro Hymnetius Valentinus Bassiana Theodotus Symmachus Ruffinus Namaea Diogenes Nicolaus Gerontius Symeon Maris Romulus Byzus Theodosius (dux) Theodotus Theodotus Aphthonius Theodotus (presbyter) Chaerea Harmatius Cytherius Leontius Faustinus Lucius (bishop) Maris (bishop) Eulogius (bishop) Ioannes of Jerusalem Theodosius of Scythopolis Moysis (bishop) Moysis (presbyter) Amprucla Hypatius Severus Urbicius Rufinus Bassus Anatolius of Adana Theodorus Palladius (bishop) Theophilus (presbyter) Theodora bishops and presbyters in prison Arabius Marcianus (tribunus) Phoenician presbyters and monks Polybius Marinianus Theodotus (deacon) Theodorus Demetrius (bishop) Aurelius of Carthage Aurelius of Carthage Asellus (bishop) Bishops addressed by John Chrysostom Anysius Numerius Theodosius Eutropius Eustathius Marcellus Eusebius Maximianus Eugenius Gerontius Thyrsus all orthodox bishops of Macedonia Alexander of Corinth Italica Montius Helladius Euethius Bishops, presbyter and deacons in Chalcedon Artemidorus Hesychius of Salon Alypius Procopius Antiochus Onesicratia Claudianus Actius Danielis Callistratus of Isauria Herculius Cyriacus Sallustius Theodolus Acacius Salvio Timotheus (presbyter) Philippus (presbyter) Sebastianus (presbyter) Pelagius (presbyter) Musonius Euthymius (presbyter) Severiana Romula Theodorus (physician) Severa Porphyrius of Rhosos Carterius Anatolius	sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996
Ioannes of Ephesus View Case	from: 571 to: 589	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]	Imperial palace of Constantinople [Palace of Constantinople]	no	bishop	Iustinus II Paulus of Antioch Young attendant in Constantinople Syncellus of the patriarch in Constantinople Servant of Ioannes of Ephesus Guard of Ioannes of Ephesus Ioannes of Sirmium Eutychius of Constantinople Aelia Sophia	Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.17, 2.4-7, 41, 44, 50 Michael Syrus 10.6, 18 (Chabot 2:300, 303, 349)
Iohannes of Tella View Case	from: 521 to: 538	Tella [Viranşehir]		no	bishop	Severus of Antioch Monophysite bishops Monophysite monks Ioannes of Ephesus '170,000' clerics 70 Amidene monks Ephraim of Amida Twelve bishops from the Antioch area	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)
Lucifer of Cagliari (PCBE 2, Lucifer 1, 1324-8) View Case	from: 355 to: 362	Mediolan(i)um [Milan]	Germanikeia [Kahramanmaraş]	yes	bishop	Liberius of Rome Pancratius Hilarius Eusebius of Vercelli Constantius II Valens of Mursa Dionysius of Milan Eudoxius of Antioch Turbo Eutychius of Eleutheropolis Athanasius Luciferians Hilarius of Poitiers Florentius Bonosus Agapetos Erennius Ursacius of Singidunum Anonymi in Eleutheropolis Paulinus of Antioch	Liberius, epistula 1-3, in: Eusebius of Vercelli, Appendix II B.1-2 (CCSL 9:122-3); Hilarius of Poitiers, Fragmentum historiarum, Appendix II A, VII; II B (CSEL 65:164-5, 187); Hilarius of Poitiers, de synodis 77 (PL 10:530); Hilarius of Poitiers, apologetica ad reprehensores libri de synodis 3 and 6 (PL 10:546-7); Florentius, epistula ad Luciferum and Lucifer of Cagliari, epistula ad Florentium (CCSL 8:305); Lucifer of Cagliari, epistula 3-4 and 6 (CCSL 8:306-10 and 316-18); Lucifer of Cagliari, epistula 7 (CCSL 8:319 = CCSL 9:120); Lucifer of Cagliari, de non conveniendo cum haereticis (CCSL 8:165-92); Lucifer of Cagliari, de Athanasio (CCSL 8:3-132); Lucifer of Cagliari, de regibus apostaticis (CCSL 8:135-61); Lucifer of Cagliari, moriundum esse pro Dei filio (CCSL 8:265-300); Rufinus, historia ecclesiastica 10.21, 28, 31 (GCS 9.2.2:987, 991, 994); Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.36, 3.5, 3.9 (PG 67:301, 388, 465); Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.15.7, 4.9.3-4, 5.12-13, 7.3.6 (GCS 50:126, 148, 210-12, 304); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.15.4, 3.4.2 (GCS 19:129, 179); Athanasius, apologia ad Constantium 27 (SC 56:118-19); Athanasius, De fuga 4 (Opitz II.1:70-71); Athanasius, historia Arianorum 33-34 and 46 (Opitz II.1:201-2 and 210); Athanasius, tomus ad Antiochenus 9 (PG 26:808); Gesta inter Liberium et Felicem 1, collectio Avellana 1 (CSEL 35.1:1); Faustinus et Marcellinus, Libellus precum 22-23, 63, 85, 89, 109, collectio Avellana 2 (CSEL 35.1:12, 23, 31-2, 39); Hieronymus, chronica, ann. 355 (GCS 47:239-40); Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 95 (TU 14.1:53); Prosper of Aquitaine, epitoma chronicon, ann. 354 (MGH auct. ant. 9, chronica minora 1:455); Sulpicius Severus, chronica 2.39 (CSEL 1:92); Vita Dionysii 76 (AASS Mai. VI:46, BHL 2168); Faustinus et Marcellinus, libellus precum 84, 86, 88, 109, Collectio Avellana 2 (CSEL 35.1:30-31, 39); Photius, bibliotheca 258 (483a) (Henry, 94);
Nestorius View Case	from: 431 to: 450	Ephesus [Selçuk]	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]	no	bishop	Aelia Pulcheria Escorts of Nestorius Companions of Nestorius Maximianus of Constantinople Flavius Anthemius Isidorus Valentinianus III Leontius Dorotheus of Marcianopolis Theodoretus of Cyrrhus Photius Irenaeus Iohannes of Antioch Dalmatius of Constantinople Shenoute aristocrat from Alexandria sent by the comes Messenger Ioannes Marcianus (emperor) Chamberlain accompanying Nestorius Orthodox bishops Theodosius II Dorotheus of Marcianopolis	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);
Paulus of Antioch View Case	from: 571 to: 572	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]	Monastery of the Abrahamites [n/a]	unknown	bishop	Officers in Constantinople Ioannes of Constantinople (sixth c.) Iustinus II Al-Mundhir III Aelia Sophia	Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.17, 2.2 E.W. Brooks, 'The Patriarch Paul of Antioch and the Alexandrine schism’, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 30 (1929), 468-76
Philoxenus of Hierapolis/Mabug View Case	from: 519 to: 523	Hierapolis/Mabbug [Manbij]	Philippopolis [Plovdiv]	no	bishop	Iustinus The bishop of Gangra Monks of Senoun Bishop of Philippopolis Companions, including a priest	Philoxenus, epistula ad monachos in Senun Halleux (CSCO 232. Scrpt. Syr. 99:76, 77-78) Chronicum Edessenum 87 (CSCO 1-2) https://archive.org/stream/chronicaminorapa00guid#page/8/mode/2up Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 8.5 (CSCO 84:77-82, 88:52-57) Theophanes, AM 6011 (De Boor 165) Barhebraeus, chronicon ecclesiasticum 2.56 (Abbeloos & Lamy vol. 1 p. 196-7) https://archive.org/stream/BarHebraeusChroniconEcclesiasticumVol.1/GregoriiBarhebraeiChroniconEcclesiasticum#page/n137/mode/2up Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50)
Severus of Antioch View Case	from: 518 to: 538	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]		no	bishop	Iustinus Iulianus of Halicarnassus Anthimus of Constantinople Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus Theodora (empress) Iustinus Irenaeus Flavius Vitalianus Paulus I of Antioch Theodosius of Alexandria Isaac the Scholastic Philippus the presbyter Cassian Constantine Antoninus Theodore Proclus Didymus Iulianus Misael Photius Andreas 'the orthodox in Emesa' Ammianus Epagathus Misael Caesaria Iohannes Canopites 'the believers in Antioch' Andreas the reader and notary Caesaria Simeon the orthodox clergymen and laymen in Antioch Isaac Eustace Marion of Shura Proclus Eusebuna Iohannes (a bishop) Philoxenus Thomas Sergius of Cyrrus Isidora Iohannes of Bostra Andreas the reader and notary Thecla the Countess Caesaria Georgia Jonathan Samuel the orthodox assembled in the church of the city of Anbar Iohannes the presbyter (3?) the orthodox assembled in the church of Hirtha dNu'man Victor the presbyter Elisha the prebyter and archimandrite 'the monks of the east' Philippus the presbyter and monk Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Andreas the Holy Convents of Virgins of Christ Anastasia the Deaconess Probus Constantinus of Laodicea Thomas of Germanicia Sergius Sergius of Cyrrus Ammonius the Scholastic of Bostra Georgia Daughter of Georgia Eugenia Heracliana Mithraeus Scholasticus Iohannes the presbyter (1) Iohannes the presbyter (2)	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)
Victor of Tunnuna View Case	from: 555 to: 570	Aegimoeroe islands [Zembra Island]	Alexandria [Alexandria]	no	n/a	Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus	Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 555.2, 556.2, 565? (MGH auct. ant. 11:204-5)

Browse

Browse Exile Cases

Refine Results

Gender

Only threatend with exile

Refuge from judicial proceedings

Exile as a result of asylum

Offences more

Legal type of exile

Additional punishment more

Deposed by synod?

Returned by synod?

Synod of deposition or return more

Returned?

Reason for return more

Intended duration more

Actual duration more

Location of departure more

Location of destination

Location of arrival more

Type of location of arrival more

Location of return more

Religious status before exile

Religious status after exile

Office before exile more

Office during exile more

Office after exile

Enforced rank change?

Religious affiliation before exile more

Religious affiliation during exile more

Religious affiliation after exile

Circumstances of leaving more

Reason for leaving place of exile

Writings in exile?

Activities related to doctrine more

Related people more

Death in exile?

Reason for death

Venerated? more

Exile start date (most numerous first) more

Exile end date (most numerous first) more