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Person/Group Name Exile Date Sent From Went To Returned Previous Office Relationships Sources
View Case from: 512 to: 518 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Petra [Petra] no bishop Marcellinus Comes, chronica 512 (MGH Auct. ant. 11:98)
Ammonius Parotes
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from: 358 to: -- Egypt or Lybia [Egypt or Lybia] unknown [unknown] unknown bishop Athanasius, historia Arianorum 72 (PG 25:780); Athanasius, de fuga 7 (PG 25:653); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 (SC 501:394) Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2
Apion (PLRE 2, Apion 2, 112)
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from: 510 to: 518 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Nicaea [Iznik] yes n/a Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector 482 (GCS n.F. 3:137); Marcellinus comes, chronica 510 (MGH auct ant. 11:97); Theophanes, AM 6011 (De Boor, 165); John Lydus, de magistratibus 3.17; Malalas, chronica 411; Chronicon Paschale, s.a. 519
Associates of Rusticus and Felix
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from: 553 to: -- Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] unknown other
Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 553.1 (MGH auct. ant. 11:203) Rusticus, contra Acephalos disputatio pr. (PL 67:1170B)
Caesarius of Arles (PCBE 4, Caesarius 1, 386-410)
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from: 505 to: 505 Col. Arelate [Arles] Burdigala [Bourdeaux] yes bishop Vita Caesarii 1.21 Caesarius, epistula 4
Dioscorus (presbyter)
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from: 358 to: -- Egypt or Lybia [Egypt or Lybia] Syene [Aswan] unknown presbyter Athanasius, historia Arianorum 72 (PG 25:780); Athanasius, de fuga 7 (PG 25:653); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 (SC 501:394)
Dorotheus of Marcianopolis
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from: 432 to: -- Marcianopolis [Devnya] Caesarea [Kayseri] unknown bishop ACO 1.4:203, no. 279 Iohannes Rufus, Plerophories (Nau, PO 8, 1911: 83), citing History composed by Timothy Aelurus. Barhadbessaba Arbaia (Nau, PO 9/5, 1913:493-677) 30
Egidius of Reims
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from: 590 to: -- Mettis [Metz] Argentorate [Strasbourg] unknown bishop Gregorius of Tours, historiae 10.19 (MGH SS rer. Merov. 1.1:510-13) http://www.dmgh.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb00000747_00555.html?sortIndex=010%3A020%3A0001%3A010%3A01%3A00&zoom=0.75
Eusebius of Dorylaeum
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from: 449 to: 451 Ephesus [Selçuk] yes bishop Collectio Avellana, Gesta de nomine Acaci, epist. 99.11-16 (CSEL 35.1:444-5) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/444/mode/2up
Eusebius of Vercelli (PCBE 2, Eusebius 1, 692-7)
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from: 355 to: 362 Mediolan(i)um [Milan] Scythopolis/Nysa [Beit She'an] yes bishop 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);
Eustathius of Antioch
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from: 374 to: -- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Bizye [Vize] unknown other Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.13.4 (SC 495:310) Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.15 (SC 505:67) Theophanes, AM 5861 (de Boor 58).
Eustathius of Antioch (age of Constantine)
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from: 326 to: 337 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Traianoupolis [Alexandroupoli (Thrace)] no bishop Athanasius, historia Arianorum 4.1, 5.2; Athanasius, de fuga 3.3; Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 1.24.2; Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 2.19.1; Eusebius, vita Constantini 3.59 (SC); Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 85 (Herding 52); Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 2.7; Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 1.22 (SC 501:286); Theophanes, AM 5818 (de Boor 28); Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, epitome historiae ecclesiasticae, 435
Felix
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from: 553 to: -- monastery at Gillium [n/a] Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] unknown other Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 553.1 (MGH auct. ant. 11:203) Rusticus, contra Acephalos disputatio pr. (PL 67:1170B)
Flavianus of Antioch
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from: 512 to: 518 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Petra [Petra] no bishop Marcellinus comes, chronica 512 (MGH 11:98) ; Malalas, chronica 16.11 (Dindorf 400); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.32 (SC 542:482); Ioannes of Nikiu, chronica 89.70; Theophanes, AM 6004 (de Boor 156); Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 516-517 (Harrak, 48);
Frontinus of Salona
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from: 554 to: 562 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] unknown bishop Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 554 and 562 (MGH auct. ant. 11:203, 205)
Gaianus of Alexandria
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from: 536 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Carthago [Carthage] unknown bishop Liberatus, Breviarium 20 (ACO 2.5:135) Historia patriarcharum Alexandrinorum 1.13 (PO 1:455-461) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 540 (MGH AA 11:199)
Hierax
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from: 358 to: -- Egypt or Lybia [Egypt or Lybia] Syene [Aswan] unknown presbyter Athanasius, historia Arianorum 72 (PG 25:780); Athanasius, de fuga 7 (PG 25:653); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 (SC 501:394);
Hilarius of Poitiers (PCBE 4, Hilarius 1, 989-97)
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from: 356 to: 360 Limonum/Pictavi [Poitiers] Phrygia [Central Anatolia] yes bishop 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 of Hephaistopolis
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from: 536 to: -- Hephaistopolis [Kayetbai] Fortress Derkos [n/a] no bishop Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of Z’ura (PO 17:35) Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of John of Hephaistopolis (PO 18:528-529) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 540 (MGH AA 11:199)
Iohannes of Girona
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from: 577 to: 586 Gerunda [Girona] Col. Barcino [Barcelona] yes bishop Isidorus of Seville, de viris illustribus 62 (PL 83:1105)
Iohannes of Paltus
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from: 512 to: -- Paltos [Arab al-Mulk] Petra [Petra] no bishop
Marcellinus comes, chronica 512 (MGH 11:98)
Irenaeus (PLRE 2, Irenaeus 2, 624-5)
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from: 435 to: 445 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Petra [Petra] yes n/a ACO I.4:203 nos. 277-8
Liberius of Rome (PCBE 2, Liberius 1, 1297-8)
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from: 356 to: 358 Roma [Rome] Beroe [Stara Zagora] yes bishop ICUR, NS 9, 24831 Hilarius of Poitiers, coll. Antiar. Paris., B VII (CSEL 65:164-73) Eusebius of Vercelli, epistula 2.4.2 (CCSL 9:106) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.11 and 15 (NPNF) Theoderetus, historia ecclesiastica 2.17 (SC 501:412). Ammianus Marcellinus 15.7.6-10 Gesta inter Liberium et Felicem, collectio Avellana 1-3 (CSEL 35.1:1-2) Rufinus, historia ecclesiastica 10.23 and 28 (Mommsen, 988 and 990-91) Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.37.91-4 Liberius, epistula 3.1 (CCSL 9:123) Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 97 (TU 14.1:47) Athanasius, historia Arianorum 36-41 (Opitz 2.1:203-6) Athanasius, apologia contra Arianos 89 Liber Pontificalis 37 (MGH Gesta pontificum Romanorum 1:77-9) CLE 00787 = ICUR-09, 24831 (p 389) = ILCV 00967 (em) = AE 2007, +00127 Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.3
Lucifer of Cagliari (PCBE 2, Lucifer 1, 1324-8)
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from: 355 to: 362 Mediolan(i)um [Milan] Germanikeia [Kahramanmaraş] yes bishop 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);
Lucius of Adrianopolis
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from: 343 to: 344 Hadrianopolis [Tadmur] yes bishop Athanasius, historia Arianorum 19.1 Athanasius, de fuga 3.3 Athanasius, apologia secunda 43.2 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.15, 23 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.8, 24 (NPNF)
Macedonius II of Constantinople
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from: 511 to: 517 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Euchaita [Beyözü] no bishop Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, historia ecclesiastica 492, 514 (GCS 53:139, 148); Marcellinus comes, chronica 511, 514 (MGH Auct. Ant. 11.2:97-8); Theophanes 6004 and 6008 (de Boor 154-156, 161-162); Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 7.7 (CSCO 84:39-40, 87:26-28); Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.9 (edited by Chabot, Incerti auctoris Chronicon Pseudo-Dyonisianum vulgo dictum. I-II, CSCO 91 and 121, Paris 1927-Louvain 1949); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.30-31; Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 507-509 (Harrak, 44);
Meletius of Mopsuestia
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from: 432 to: -- Mopsou(h)estia [Yakapınar] Melitene [Malatya] unknown bishop ACO 1.4:203, no. 279
Osius of Cordoba
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from: 355 to: 357 Corduba [Córdoba] Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] yes bishop Athanasius, historia Arianorum 42-6 (Opitz 2.1:206-10) Athanasius, apologia ad Constantium 27 (SC 56:118-9) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.15 (NPNF) Collectio Avellana, epistula 2.32-5 (CSEL 35.1:15) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/14/mode/2up
Paphnutius
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from: 358 to: -- Egypt or Lybia [Egypt or Lybia] unknown [unknown] unknown bishop Athanasius, historia Arianorum 72 (PG 25:780) Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2
Paulus of Alexandria
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from: 540 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Gaza [Gaza] unknown bishop Liberatus, Breviarium 23 (ACO 2.5:139)
Paulus of Edessa
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from: 519 to: 519 Edessa [Şanlıurfa] Seleucia [Babil Governorate] yes bishop Chronicum Edessenum 89-92 (CSCO Scr. Syr. 3.4,1903: 9-10) https://archive.org/stream/chronicaminorapa00guid#page/8/mode/2up Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518, 525-526 (Harrak, 51, 55)
Pelagius of Rome (PCBE 2, Pelagius 3, 1710-16)
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from: 554 to: 556 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] yes other Pelagius, epistula 80.2 (Gassò and Batlle: 197) Pelagius, In defensione trium capitulorum 4 and 6 (Studi e Testi 57: 32, 67, 68).
Petrus Fullo
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from: 471 to: 476 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] yes bishop Gelasius, Gesta de nomine Acacii (CSEL 35, n. 99: 440 and 450); Liberatus, Breviarum 17 (ACO 2.5: 130); Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, historia ecclesiastia 392 (GCS 53:110); Theophanes, AM 5967
Photius
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from: 435 to: -- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Petra [Petra] unknown presbyter ACO I.4:203 nos. 277-8
Psenosiris
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from: 358 to: -- Egypt or Lybia [Egypt or Lybia] Ammonia [Marsa Matruh] unknown bishop Athanasius, historia Arianorum 72 (PG 25:780); Athanasius, de fuga 7 (PG 25:653); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 (SC 501:394); Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2
Rusticus
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from: 553 to: -- Roma [Rome] Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] unknown deacon Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 553.1 (MGH auct. ant. 11:203) Rusticus, contra Acephalos disputatio pr. (PL 67:1170B) ACO 2.3.3, XII-XXIII
Sidonius Apollinaris (PLRE 2, Apollinaris 6; PCBE 4, Sidonius 1)
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from: 475 to: 476 Augustonemetum [Clermont-Ferrand] Liviana [Douzens] yes bishop Sidonius Apollinaris, epistula 4.10, 4.17, 4.22, 7.16, 8.3, 8.9 and 9.3
Theodosius of Alexandria
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from: 536 to: 567 Alexandria [Alexandria] Fortress Derkos [n/a] no bishop Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of Z’ura (PO 17:35) Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of John of Hephaistopolis (PO 18:528-529) Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48, 50 (PO 18, 685, 688; PO 19:155) Historia patriarcharum Alexandrinorum 2.13 (PO 1:457) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 540 (MGH AA 11:199) Liberatus, Breviarium 20, 23 (ACO 2.5:135, 138)
Victor (PCBE 1, Victor 71, 1178)
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from: 502 to: -- Gauuari [unknown] Carthago [Carthage] unknown other Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae, ed. C. Halm, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae, MGH, AA, III.I (Berlin, 1879), pp.63-71, Byzacenae 100. Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), p.30., chapter 13.
Victor (PCBE 1, Victor 77, 1179)
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from: 502 to: -- Nara [Bir-el-Bey] Carthago [Carthage] unknown other Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae, ed. C. Halm, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae, MGH, AA, III.I (Berlin, 1879), pp.63-71, Byzacenae 11. Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), p.30., chapter 13.
Victor (PCBE 1, Victor 85, 1181)
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from: 502 to: -- Vita [unknown] Carthago [Carthage] unknown other Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae, ed. C. Halm, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae, MGH, AA, III.I (Berlin, 1879), pp.63-71, Byzacenae 44. Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), p.30., chapter 13.
Volusianus (PLRE 2, Volusianus 4, 1183; PCBE 4, Volusianus 1, 2001-2003)
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from: 496 to: -- Caesarodunum [Tours] Tolosa [Toulouse] no bishop Gregorius of Tours, historiae 10.31; ​Ruricius of Limoges, epistula 2.65, in Ruricius of Limoges and Friends: A Collection of Letters from Visigothic Gaul, ed. R. Mathieson (Liverpool: 1999).
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