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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 15 of 15
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- Public Display Of Grief For Exiles (3)
- Involvement In A Plot To Murder The Bishop Of Cyzicus, Eusebius (1)
- Refusal To Subscribe To Arianism (1)
- Unwillingness To Renounce Monophysitism (1)
- Violation Of Roman Law (1)
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Location of departure all
- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (6)
- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (3)
- Carthago [Carthage] (10.32, 36.85) (2)
- Cyzikus [Erdek/bandirma] (27.89, 40.38) (1)
- Imperial Palace Of Constantinople [Palace Of Constantinople] (28.98, 41.01) (1)
Location of destination
- Phaino [Wadi Faynan] (35.49, 30.63) (3)
- Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] (30.88, 27.81) (1)
- Egypt [Egypt] (30.00, 26.00) (1)
- Heliopolis [Baalbek] (36.20, 34.02) (1)
- Mesopotamia [Mesopotamia] (41.22, 37.08) (1)
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- "and What Was Most Unreasonable In Their Conduct, They Would Not Permit Him Even A Few Hours To Have His Wounds Dressed, But Caused Him To Be Sent Off Immediately, Saying, `if This Is Done, All Men Will Be Afraid, And Henceforward Will Be On Our Side.'" (1)
- Magnus, Their Judge, Personally Attended Their Departure, Showing His Sword. The Sea Was Foaming, 'unwilling, If I May So Say, To Receive The Good Men Upon Its Surface, And So Have Part Or Lot In An Unrighteous Sentence.' (1)
- Placed On A Board Of A Ship, With Nothing But One Cheap Cloak (1)
- While In Prison, He Is About To Be Sent Into Exile On A Ship, But Dies In Prison And Is Thrown Into The Sea (1)
- While In Prison, He Is About To Be Sent Into Exile On A Ship, But Eventually Exucted And Thrown Into The Sea (1)
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Related people more
- Aelius Palladius (3)
- Flavius Arcadius (3)
- Crowd In Carthage (2)
- Magistrate In Carthage (2)
- Aelia Sophia (1)
Death in exile?
Reason for death
- Died On His Way To Phaeno (1)
- Died On His Way To The Mines Because Of Injuries Sustained During Torture (1)
- The Magistrates Changes His Mind And Decides To Have Him Executed On The Journey (1)
- The Magistrates Changes His Mind And Decides To Have Him Thrown Out Into The Sea On His 'exile Journey' After He Had Died In Prison (1)
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Person/Group Name | Exile Date | Sent From | Went To | Returned | Previous Office | Relationships | Sources |
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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). | |
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 | |
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) | |
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) | |
Flavius Ioannes ('the Cappadocian') (PLRE 3, Ioannes 11, 627-35)
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from: 541 to: 548 | Cyzikus [Erdek/Bandirma] | Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] | yes | presbyter | Procopius, bellum Persarum 1.25.39-43, 2.30.49-50; Malalas, chronica 480, fr. 47; Procopius, anecdota 17.40-44, 21.5; Marcellinus Comes, additamenta ad chronicon a. 544 | |
Isaac (Donatist)
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from: 347 to: 347 | Carthago [Carthage] | no | unknown | The Passion of Maximian and Isaac 3, 12 (in M. Tilley, Donatist Martyr Stories, 1996) | ||
Maximianus (Donatist)
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from: 347 to: 347 | Carthago [Carthage] | no | unknown | The Passion of Maximian and Isaac 3, 12 (in M. Tilley, Donatist Martyr Stories, 1996) | ||
Monks and nuns in Syria
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from: 525 to: -- | Syria [Syria] | no | other | Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.22 (transl. Witakowski, 23) | ||
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) | |
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) | |
Sophronius
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from: 404 to: 408 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Upper Thebaid [Upper Thebaid] | unknown | deacon | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
Stephanus
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from: 404 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Pelusium [near Port Said] | unknown | other | Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) | |
Tigrius
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from: 404 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Mesopotamia [Mesopotamia] | unknown | presbyter |
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Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 8.24 (NPNF) |
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) |