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Person/Group Name Exile Date Sent From Went To Returned Previous Office Relationships Sources
19 presbyters and deacons from Alexandria
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from: 373 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Heliopolis [Baalbek] unknown presbyter Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.22.22 (SC 530:282).
300 of the clergy of Theodosius
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from: 536 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Fortress Derkos [n/a] unknown unknown Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of Z’ura (PO 17:35) Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of John of Hephaistopolis (PO 18:528-529)
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)
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)
Arius
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from: 333 to: 335 Alexandria [Alexandria] yes unknown Opitz, Urkunde 33/28, 34/27 See T. Barnes, 'The Exiles and Recalls of Arius', Journal of Theological Studies 60 (2009), 109-129
Astericius
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from: 362 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Andropolis [Khirbita] unknown presbyter Historia acephala 3.6 (ed. Martin, Albert – SC)
Athanasius
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from: 339 to: 346 Alexandria [Alexandria] yes bishop 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
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
Deacon sent by Damasus of Rome
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from: 373 to: 373 Alexandria [Alexandria] Phaino [Wadi Faynan] unknown deacon Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.26 (GCS 44:258)
Dorotheus
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from: 509 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] unknown other Theophanes, AM 6002 (de Boor 153)
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)
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)
Lucius of Alexandria
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from: 373 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] unknown 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
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)
Monks of Alexandria
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from: 373 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Phaino [Wadi Faynan] unknown other Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.26 (GCS 44:258)
Other Monks of Alexandria
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from: 373 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Proconnesus [Marmara Island] unknown other Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.26 (GCS 44:258)
Paulus (Alexandrian presbyter)
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from: 362 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Andropolis [Khirbita] unknown presbyter Historia acephala 3.6 (ed. Martin, Albert – SC)
Paulus of Alexandria
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from: 540 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Gaza [Gaza] unknown bishop Liberatus, Breviarium 23 (ACO 2.5:139)
Petrus Mongus
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from: 477 to: 482 Alexandria [Alexandria] Euchaita [Beyözü] yes bishop Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, historia ecclesiastica 422-4 (GCS n.F. 3: 117); Theophanes, AM 5976 (de Boor 130); Collectio Avellana, epistula 70.4 (CSEL 35.1:156-7) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/156/mode/2up
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;
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)
Timotheus Aelurus of Alexandria
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from: 460 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Gangra [Çankırı] unknown bishop Gelasius, Gesta de nomine Acacii (CSEL 35, n. 99:446); Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, historia ecclesiastica 380 (GCS N.F. 3:107); Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 4.7--12, 5.1 (CSCO 83:178-86, 109-211; CSCO 87:124, 128-129, 145); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 2.8-11 (SC 542:294); Theophanes, AM 5951-2 (De Boor: 111-112); Michael Syrus 9.1; Collectio Avellana 56.2 (CSEL 35:125); Liberatus, Breviarium 16 (ACO 2.5:125);
Timotheus Aelurus of Alexandria
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from: 454 to: 457 Alexandria [Alexandria] Taposiris [Alexandria] yes bishop Iohannes Rufus, Vita Petr. Ib. 92 (edited by C. B. Horn & R. R. Phenix Jr., John Rufus: The Lives of Peter the Iberian, Theodosius of Jerusalem, and the Monk Romanus, Atlanta 2008, 5-281)
Timotheus Basilicus (Salophacialus)
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from: 476 to: 477 Alexandria [Alexandria] Canopus [Aboukir] unknown bishop
Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.11 (SC 542:412) Liberatus, Breviarium 16 Theophanes, AM 5967 (de Boor 121)
two presbyters and three deacons
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from: 343 to: 345 Alexandria [Alexandria] Armenia [Armenia] yes presbyter Athanasius, Historia Arianorum 15.4, 18.3, 21.1 (Opitz 2:190, 192, 194)
Virgins
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from: 358 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] unknown unknown Athanasius, historia Arianorum 72 (PG 25:780); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.14;
Z'ura
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from: 536 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] Fortress Derkos [n/a] unknown other Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of Z’ura (PO 17:35) Ioannes of Ephesus, Life of John of Hephaistopolis (PO 18:528-529)
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