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- Byzacena [Tunisia] (7.50, 32.50) (11)
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- Nicomedia [İzmit] (29.92, 40.77) (2)
- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (1)
- Amida [Diyarbakır] (40.24, 37.91) (1)
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- Arrested In His Cave At Night (2)
- Philost. He 98: 'this Calumny, And An Attempt Upon His Life On Account Of It, Eunomius Escaped With Great Difficulty. Yet He Was Sent Into Exile In Mauritania ... Led Off Into Exile During The Continuance Of The Bad Weather Of Winter. (1)
- Placed On A Board Of A Ship, With Nothing But One Cheap Cloak (1)
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- Philost. 2.7: "philostorgius Says, That Eusebius, Maris, And Theognis, After A Period Of Three Years Spent In Banishment, Were Recalled By Command Of The Emperor, And Immediately Put Forth An Heretical Form Of Faith, And Sent It In Every Direction, In Order To Counteract The Nicene Creed. " (3)
- Converted Island Population, Transformed Local Temple Into A Church (2)
- According To Suidas, He Intensely Studied The Motions Of The Universe, Perhaps In Order To Predict His Fate Or That Of The Emperor (1)
- After His Return From Exile, He Forced His Daughter Who Was A Nun To Marry (1)
- Canonical Singing, Meditation On Biblical Law, Reading Scripture, Praying, Almsgiving (1)
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- Iustinus Ii (6)
- Flavius Valerius Constantinus (5)
- Basilius Of Ancyra (4)
- Eusebius Of Nicomedia (4)
- Constantia (3)
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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) | |
Agelius
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from: 366 to: 366 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 4.9 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.9 (NPNF) | ||
Albanus (PCBE 1, Albanus, 50)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 16. |
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
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from: 571 to: 577 | City wall of Constantinople [Theodosian wall] | Monastery of Acoemetae [n/a] | yes | presbyter | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 | |
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) | |
Antipatra (PLRE 3a, Antipatra, 91)
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.12 Michael Syrus 10.7 | |
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: 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 | ||
Asclepas of Gaza
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from: 337 to: 344 | Gaza [Gaza] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.15 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.8 Athanasius, historia Arianorum 5.2 Athanasius, de fuga 3.3 | ||
Boethos (PCBE 1, Boethos, 146)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
Conon of Tarsus
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Nova Laura of St Sabas [n/a] | yes | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.31 | |
Datianus (PCBE 1, Datianus 4, 266-267)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
Dorotheus of Antioch
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from: 380 to: 388 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | Thracia [Thrace] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.19 | |
Eulalius (PCBE 2, Eulalius 2, 680-81)
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from: 419 to: 419 | Roma [Rome] | yes | bishop | collectio Avellana 20-29 (CSEL 35.1:61-5) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/66/mode/2up Liber Pontificalis 44 (Duchesne I:89-92) https://archive.org/stream/bookofpopesliber00loom#page/88/mode/2up | ||
Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342)
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from: 367 to: 368 | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | Mauretania [Mauritania] | yes | unknown | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.8 | |
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 Nicomedia
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from: 326 to: 328 | Nicomedia [İzmit] | Gaul [France] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 1.9-10, 2.7; Gelasius of Cyzicus, historia ecclesiastica I.11 (GCS NF 9:18-25); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 1.19 (NPNF); Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 1.14 (NPNF); Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 2.16 (NPNF), 3.19.3; Opitz, Urkunde 27.16, 36 (Opitz, 125-6, 129); | |
Felix (PCBE 1, Felix 93, 442)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
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; | |
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 | |
Flavius Longinus (PLRE 2, Longinus 6, 689-90)
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from: 475 to: 485 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Isauria [Bozkır] | yes | n/a | Marcellinus comes, chronica 485 (MGH auct. ant. 11.2:93); Theophanes, AM 5975 (de Boor 129); John of Antioch, fragmentum 214.1 | |
Fontius (PCBE 1, Fontius, 480)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
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) | |
Heraclides
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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) | |
Honorata
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from: 594 to: 594 | Sicilia [Sicily] | yes | unknown | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 4.34 (CCSL 140:254) | ||
Ianuarius (PCBE 1, Januarius 38, 596)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), chapter 17. Fulgentius, epistula 16. Fulgentius, epistula 17. |
Ianuarius (PCBE 1, Januarius 39, 596)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
Ibas of Edessa
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from: 449 to: 451 | Edessa [Şanlıurfa] | 20 different prisons, including one in Antioch [n/a] | yes | bishop | ACO 2.1:376, 2.5:117; Sacrosancta Concilia (Labbe) 4:634, 891, 917; Chronica Edessena LXVIII; Barhadbessaba Arbaia (Nau, PO 9, Fasc. 5); Acta Synodis Ephesinae IIB (Akten der ephesinischen Synode vom Jahre 449) , ed. J. Flemming, Berlin 1917, p. 21-69 | |
Illustris (PCBE 1, Illustris, 599)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), chapter 17. |
Ioannes of Ephesus
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from: 542 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Monastery in the palace of Hormisdas [Boukoleon Palace] | yes | deacon | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 47 (PO 18, 680-81) | |
Iuliana (PLRE 3a, Iuliana 1, 728)
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.12 Michael Syrus 10.7 | |
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 | |
Marcellus of Ancyra
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from: 336 to: 344 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 1.36, 2.15, 29 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 2.33, 3.8, 24 (NPNF) Athanasius, de fuga 3.3 | ||
Marcianus (usurper) (PLRE 2, Marcianus 17, 717-8)
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from: 479 to: 479 | Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople [Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople] | Caesarea [Kayseri] | yes | n/a | Candidus in Photius, bibliotheca 79; Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, epitome historiae ecclesiasticae 3.419-20 (ed. Hansen, GCS 54 = Neue Folge 3); John of Antioch, fr. 234.4 (Mariev, 430); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.26 = Eustathius, fr. 3 (SC 542:454); Theophanes AM 5971-2 (De Boor: 127); Suidas P 137 Adler http://digital.slub-dresden.de/werkansicht/dlf/105282/20/ | |
Marcianus (usurper) (PLRE 2, Marcianus 17, 717-8)
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from: 479 to: 484 | Ancyra [Ankara] | Papiriou Castellum [near Tarsus (Turkey)] | yes | presbyter | Candidus in Photius, bibliotheca 79; Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, epitome historiae ecclesiasticae 3.419-20 (ed. Hansen, GCS 54 = Neue Folge 3); John of Antioch, fr. 234.4 (Mariev, 430); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 3.26 = Eustathius, fr. 3 (SC 542:454); Theophanes AM 5971-2 (De Boor: 127); Suidas P 137 Adler http://digital.slub-dresden.de/werkansicht/dlf/105282/20/ | |
Maris of Chalcedon
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from: 326 to: 328 | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | Gaul [France] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 2.7 | |
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) | |
other disciples of Antony
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from: 373 to: 380 | Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] | Island in Nile Delta [Island in Nile Delta] | yes | other | Socrates, ecclesiastical history 4.24 (SC 505:100-104) Sozomenus, ecclesiastical history 6.20 (SC 495:334-340) | |
Parmenianus (PCBE 1, Parmenianus, 816)
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from: 362 to: 362 | yes | bishop | Optatus 2.17 (p. 51) | |||
Petrus Fullo
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from: 476 to: 485 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | Pityous [Pitsunda] | yes | bishop | Malalas, chronica 15.6 (Dindorf 380-1); Joannes of Nikiu, chronica 88.43; Theophanes, AM 5969 (de Boor 125); Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 488-489 (Harrak, 37) | |
Photinus of Sirmium
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from: 351 to: 362 | Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] | yes | bishop | Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.29-30 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.6, 15 (NPNF) | ||
Probinus
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from: 571 to: 577 | Imperial palace of Constantinople [Palace of Constantinople] | Monastery of Dalmatius [n/a] | yes | n/a | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.38 | |
Quodvultdeus (PCBE 1, Quodvultdeus 23, 955)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Vita Fulgentii 27, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997) Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
Scholasticus (PCBE 1, Scolasticus, 1044)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
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) | |
Theognis of Nicaea
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from: 326 to: 328 | Nicaea [Iznik] | Gaul [France] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 1.9, 2.7; Gelasius of Cyzicus, historia ecclesiastica I.11 (GCS NF 9:18-25); Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 1.19 (NPNF); Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 1.14 (NPNF); Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 2.16 (NPNF), 3.19.3; Opitz, Urkunde 27.16, 36 (Opitz, 125-6, 129); | |
Theophilus
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from: 354 to: 358 | Nicomedia [İzmit] | unknown [unknown] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.1, 7 (PG 65:516-8, 520-21) | |
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 | |
Victor (PCBE 1, Victor 89, 1183)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
Victorianus (PCBE 1, Victorianus 12, 1192)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Quaestoriana [unknown] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17 C. Halm, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae, MGH, AA, III.I (Berlin, 1879), pp.63-71, Byzacenae 87. |
Vindicianus (PCBE 1, Vindicianus 1, 1217)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Marazanae [unknown] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 17; Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae, ed. C. Halm, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae, MGH, AA, III.I (Berlin, 1879), pp.63-71, Byzacenae 49. |