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Person/Group Name Exile Date Sent From Went To Returned Previous Office Relationships Sources
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
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)
Anastasius of Antioch
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from: 570 to: 593 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] yes bishop Theophanes, AM 6062, 6087 (de Boor, 243, 272) Gregorius Magnus, epistula 1.7, 25, 26, 28; 5.39; 7,27, 33; 8.2 (CCSL 140)
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
Athanasius
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from: 335 to: 337 Tyrus [Tyre] Col. Augusta Treverorum [Trier] yes bishop Athanasius, apologia secunda 9.1-5, 71ff. Athanasius, epistula festalis 10
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
Boethos (PCBE 1, Boethos, 146)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17
Bonifatius of Rome (PCBE 2, Bonifatius 3, 318-19)
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from: 419 to: 419 Roma [Rome] yes bishop collectio Avellana 16, 18 (CSEL 35.1:61-5) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/60/mode/2up Liber Pontificalis 44 (Duchesne I:89-92) https://archive.org/stream/bookofpopesliber00loom#page/88/mode/2up
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
Cyrillus of Jerusalem
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from: 366 to: 378 Ierusalem [Jerusalem] yes bishop Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 5.2 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.2 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.12, 7.1
Datianus (PCBE 1, Datianus 4, 266-267)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17
Donatists
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from: 315 to: 321 North Africa [North Africa] yes unknown Augustinus, contra Donatistas 31.54 (CSEL 53:154) Augustinus, Breuiculus collationis cum Donatistis 3.40 (CCSL 149A) Augustinus, Psalmus contra partem Donati 54 (Anastasi, Padua 1957)
Donatists
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from: 345 to: 362 North Africa [North Africa] yes unknown Optatus, contra Parmenianum Donatistam 2.16; 3.4
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
Eustathius of Antioch
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Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] yes bishop Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.13 (SC 495:310) Theophanes, AM 5861 (de Boor 58).
Eutychius of Constantinople
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from: 565 to: 577 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Monastery of Choracudis [n/a] yes bishop Vita S Eutychii Patriarchae 38-71 (PG 86:2317-56) Theophanes, AM 6057 (de Boor 240) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 566 (MGH 11:205)
'Fathers'
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from: 553 to: 565 yes bishop Venantius Fortunatus, Appendix 2, 39-42 (J. George, Translated Texts for Historians, 113)
Felix (PCBE 1, Felix 93, 442)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 17
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
Fulgentius, epistula 17
Fortunatus (PCBE 1, Fortunatus 15, 499)
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from: 508 to: 523 Pupput [Souk el-Abiod] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17 Concilia Africa, CCSL 149, p. 172
Fulgentius (PCBE 1, Fulgentius 1, 507-13)
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from: 508 to: 517 Ruspe [Koudiat Rosfa] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), p.30., chapter 17-19.
Fulgentius (PCBE 1, Fulgentius 1, 507-13)
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from: 518 to: 523 Carthago [Carthage] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop Vita Fulgentii 18-28, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997)
Horontius (PCBE 1, Horontius, 575)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17
Ianuarius (PCBE 1, Januarius 38, 596)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
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
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
Vita Fulgentii, trans. R.B. Eno, Fulgentius: Selected Works (Washington, D.C.: 1997), chapter 17.
Ioannes Chrysostomos
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from: 403 to: 403 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] yes bishop sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996
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)
Mar Aba I
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from: 544 to: 551 Ctesiphon [Al-Mada'in] Adurbadagan [Iranian Azerbaijan] yes bishop J.B. Chabot (ed.), Synodicon orientale ou recueil de synodes nestoriens (Paris: 1902), p. 318-19, 353 https://archive.org/stream/ChabotSynodiconOrientale/chabot%20synodicon%20orientale#page/n375/mode/2up P. Bedjan (ed.), Histoire de Mar Jabalaha et des trois autre patriarches (Paris: 1895), p. 206-274 https://archive.org/stream/HistoireDeMarJabAlaha/Histoire_de_Mar_Jab_alaha#page/n239/mode/2up
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
Meletius of Antioch
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from: 371 to: 378 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Armenia [Armenia] yes bishop Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.5 (NPNF) Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.12-13 (NPNF)
Paulus of Constantinople
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from: 339 to: 341 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] yes bishop Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.6-7, 12 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.3-4 Athanasius, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up
Paulus of Constantinople
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from: 342 to: 344 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] yes bishop Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.13 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.7 Athanasius of Alexandria, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up
Paulus of Constantinople
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from: 350 to: 350 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Thessalonica [Thessaloniki] no bishop Athanasius of Alexandria, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up
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)
Paulus of Edessa
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from: 522 to: 526 Edessa [Şanlıurfa] Euchaita [Beyözü] yes bishop Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 8.4 (CSCO 84:75, 88:51) Chronicum Edessenum 89-92 (CSCO Scr. Syr. 3.4,1903: 9-10) https://archive.org/stream/chronicaminorapa00guid#page/8/mode/2up
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
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)
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;
Quodvultdeus (PCBE 1, Quodvultdeus 23, 955)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
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
Fulgentius, epistula 17
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
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)
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)
Ursicinus of Rome
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from: 366 to: 367 Roma [Rome] yes bishop collectio Avellana 1.11, 5 (CSEL 35.1:4, 48) https://archive.org/stream/epistulaeimperat01gnth#page/48/mode/2up Ammianus Marcellinus 27.3.12-13, 27.9.9 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 2.23 (NPNF)
Victor (PCBE 1, Victor 88, 1182)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 17
Victor (PCBE 1, Victor 89, 1183)
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from: 508 to: 523 Byzacena [Tunisia] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
Fulgentius, epistula 17
Victorianus (PCBE 1, Victorianus 12, 1192)
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from: 508 to: 523 Quaestoriana [unknown] Sardinia [Sardinia] yes bishop
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
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.
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