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Person/Group Name	Exile Date	Sent From	Went To	Returned	Previous Office	Relationships	Sources
Adelphius of Onouphis View Case	from: 358 to: --	Onouphis [Maḥallat Minūf]	Psinabla [Shandaweil]	unknown	bishop	Sebastianus Melania the Elder Paphnutius Pambo Ammonius Parotes 11 bishops of Egypt George of Cappadocia	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
Aetius of Antioch View Case	from: 358 to: 362	Alexandria [Alexandria]	Pepouza [unknown]	yes	deacon	Basilius of Ancyra Constantius II Acacius of Caesarea Eunomius of Cyzikus People of Amblada	Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.8, 11-12; 5.1-2; 6.7 (GCS) Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.23 (PG 1038-9)
African clerics (4,966) View Case	from: 480 to: --		desert in North Africa (unlocated) [North Africa]	unknown	other	Huneric	Victor of Vita Historia Persecutionis 2.26-37
Alexander Acoemetes View Case	from: 420 to: --	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]	Chalcis ad Belum [Qinnasrin]	unknown	abbot	magister militum in Antioch Theodotus of Antioch brethrens of Alexander Acoemetes municipal guards	Vita Alexandri Acoemeti 41-2 (PO 6:690-91)
Amidan monks View Case	from: 521 to: 530	Amida [Diyarbakır]		yes	other	Ioannes of Ephesus crowds from distant lands Iustinus Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus	Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 35 (PO 18:607-23)
Assembly of clerics in Armenia View Case	from: 536 to: --	Armenia [Armenia]	Claudias [unknown]	unknown	other	Brother of Ephraim of Amida Judge in Armenia	Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 21 (PO 82:287-92)
Athanasius View Case	from: 357 to: 362	Alexandria [Alexandria]	Aegyptus [Egypt]	yes	bishop	George of Cappadocia Monks in Egypt Constantius II Servatius of Tongern Clementius Valens Flavius Felicissimus Rufinus Stephanus Asterius Palladius Antiochus Euagrius Gerontius Pythiodorus Eudaimonis	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
Barses of Edessa View Case	from: 373 to: --	Edessa [Şanlıurfa]	Arados [Arwad]	unknown	bishop	Flavius Valens Basilius of Caesarea	Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.16 (SC 530: 240-2) Basilius of Caesarea, epistula 264 Michael Syrus 7.8 (Chabot 1:309)
Columbanus (PCBE 4, Columbanus 1, 497-508) View Case	Unknown	Augustodunum [Autun]	Aballo [Avallon]	n/a	abbot	Brunhilda Theuderic II	John of Bobbio, Vita Columbani, 22; Fredegar, Chronicon - The Fourth Book of the Chronicle of Fredegar: with its Continuations, ed. J.M. Wallace-Hadrill (London: 1960), 4.36; Columbanus, Epistle 4.
Elias of Jerusalem View Case	from: 516 to: 518	Ierusalem [Jerusalem]	Castellum Paraxenense (in Aila?) [Eilat]	no	bishop	Olympus Anastasius Iohannes Severus of Antioch	Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 509 (MGH auct. ant. 11:194)
Eugenius of Carthage (PCBE Eugenius 2) View Case	from: 484 to: 487	Carthago [Carthage]	Turris Tamalleni [Telmine]	yes	bishop	Huneric Antonius of Tamalluma Gunthamund	Victor of Vita, historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae 3.34, 42-44 (CSEL 7:89). Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae, ed. C. Halm, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae, MGH, AA, III.I (Berlin, 1879), pp.63-71, 1. Gennadius, De Viris Illustribus, 97. Victor of Tunnuna, chronica, a.479. Laterculus regum Vandalorum et Alanorum, ed. T. Mommsen, MGH ASA 13, Chronica Minora 3 (Berlin: 1898), pp.456-60, Augiensis 5:8.
Eugenius of Carthage (PCBE Eugenius 2) View Case	from: 496 to: 505	Carthago [Carthage]	Albiga [Albi]	no	bishop	Thrasamund	Gregorius of Tours, historiae, 2.3. Gregorius of Tours, Glory of the Martyrs, ed. and trans. R. Van Dam (Liverpool: 2004), 57.
Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342) View Case	from: 358 to: 360	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]	Midaion [Karahöyük]	n/a	deacon	Basilius of Ancyra Constantius II Maris of Chalcedon Eudoxius of Antioch Aetius of Antioch	Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 4.5, 4.8 Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.27, p. 160-61 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.13.5-6, p. 156 Gregory of Nyssa, contra Eunomium
Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342) View Case	from: 389 to: 393	Chalcedon [Kadiköy]	Halmyris [Murighiol]	no	unknown	Theophronius Flavius Theodosius	Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 10.6 Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 120 (Herding 62) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 7.17 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.20 (NPNF)
Euphemius of Constantinople View Case	from: 496 to: 515	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]	Euchaita [Beyözü]	no	bishop	Anastasius Macedonius II of Constantinople Archdeacon in Constantinople	Ioannes of Nikiu, chronica 89.46; Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 496 (MGH AA 11.2: 192); Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, historia ecclesiastica 457 (GCS 53:128); Malalas, chronica 16.11 (Dindorf, 400); Theophanes, AM 5989 (de Boor, 140); Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 488-489, 497-498 (Harrak, 37-8);
Felix of Abbir Maius (PCBE 1, Felix 61, 432-33) View Case	from: 480 to: --	Abbir Maius [Henchir el Khandaq]	desert in North Africa (unlocated) [North Africa]	unknown	bishop	African clerics (4,966) Huneric	Victor of Vita Historia Persecutionis 2.26-37
Hypatius View Case	from: 380 to: --	Nicaea [Iznik]	Cyrus [Duruca]	unknown	unknown	Flavius Theodosius	Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.19
Ioannes Chrysostomos View Case	from: 404 to: 407	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]	Kokousos [Göksun]	no	bishop	Acacius of Beroea Severianus of Gabala Antiochus of Ptolemais Cyrinus of Chalcedon Flavius Arcadius Patricius Bishops faithful to John Chrysostom Olympias Pentadia Procla Silvina Soldiers in Constantinople Lucius Crowd in Constantinople Guard in Constantinople Cyriacus of Emesa Eulysius of Bostra other clergy Theodorus Studius Arsacius of Tarsus Brison Leontius of Ancyra messengers from bishop Pharetrius administrative and military officials, the leading professors, the clergy and many religious fanatical monks in Caesarea clergy in Caesarea Seleucia Pharetrius of Caesarea Euethius Paianius Doctor Dioscorus Friends of John Chrysostom's in Constantinople Sopater Sabiniana Constantius (priest) Firminus Elpidius of Laodicea Otreius of Arabissus anonymous in Arabissus Seleucus Tranquillinus physician Friends of John Chrysostom's Pilgrims the destitute of Cucusus and Arabissus Gothic monks Malchus Gemellus Anthemius Candidianus Anicia Faltonia Proba Anicia Iuliana Monk sent by John Chrysostom Agapetus Innocentius of Rome delegation to Rome Latin bishops and priests Eastern bishops Chromatius of Aquileia anonymous recipient Venerius of Milan Gaudentius of Brescia Porphyrius of Antioch Syrian bishops Praetorian guards Basiliscus (martyr) Proclus of Constantinople Theodosius II Aelia Pulcheria Carteria Marcianus Marcellinus Alfius Castus Valerius Diophantus Cyriacus Roman presbyter Hesychius anonymous bishop 1 anonymous bishop 2 Basilius Chalcidia Asyncritia Heortius Euthalia Adolia Maro Hymnetius Valentinus Bassiana Theodotus Symmachus Ruffinus Namaea Diogenes Nicolaus Gerontius Symeon Maris Romulus Byzus Theodosius (dux) Theodotus Theodotus Aphthonius Theodotus (presbyter) Chaerea Harmatius Cytherius Leontius Faustinus Lucius (bishop) Maris (bishop) Eulogius (bishop) Ioannes of Jerusalem Theodosius of Scythopolis Moysis (bishop) Moysis (presbyter) Amprucla Hypatius Severus Urbicius Rufinus Bassus Anatolius of Adana Theodorus Palladius (bishop) Theophilus (presbyter) Theodora bishops and presbyters in prison Arabius Marcianus (tribunus) Phoenician presbyters and monks Polybius Marinianus Theodotus (deacon) Theodorus Demetrius (bishop) Aurelius of Carthage Aurelius of Carthage Asellus (bishop) Bishops addressed by John Chrysostom Anysius Numerius Theodosius Eutropius Eustathius Marcellus Eusebius Maximianus Eugenius Gerontius Thyrsus all orthodox bishops of Macedonia Alexander of Corinth Italica Montius Helladius Euethius Bishops, presbyter and deacons in Chalcedon Artemidorus Hesychius of Salon Alypius Procopius Antiochus Onesicratia Claudianus Actius Danielis Callistratus of Isauria Herculius Cyriacus Sallustius Theodolus Acacius Salvio Timotheus (presbyter) Philippus (presbyter) Sebastianus (presbyter) Pelagius (presbyter) Musonius Euthymius (presbyter) Severiana Romula Theodorus (physician) Severa Porphyrius of Rhosos Carterius Anatolius	sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996
Ioannes of Hephaistopolis View Case	from: 536 to: --	Hephaistopolis [Kayetbai]	Fortress Derkos [n/a]	no	bishop	Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus Theodora (empress) Ioannes of Ephesus	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 Tella View Case	from: 521 to: 538	Tella [Viranşehir]		no	bishop	Severus of Antioch Monophysite bishops Monophysite monks Ioannes of Ephesus '170,000' clerics 70 Amidene monks Ephraim of Amida Twelve bishops from the Antioch area	V.-L. Menze, “The Regula ad Diaconos: John of Tella, his Eucharistic Ecclesiology and the Establishment of an Ecclesiastical Hierarchy in Exile,” Oriens Christianus 90 (2006), 44-90 Severus, Select Letters 5.14 (Brooks, 1902-4, 389-94) Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 18 (PO 18:513-26) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51)
Macedonius II of Constantinople View Case	from: 511 to: 517	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]	Euchaita [Beyözü]	no	bishop	Anastasius Timotheus of Constantinople magistrianus Some bishops and a presbyter from Cyzicus Theodorus (in Gangra) auxiliaries Magistrus, friend of Macedonius Stewards of Macedonius	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);
Marcellus (PCBE 4, Marcellus 4, 1241-1243) View Case	from: 476 to: 478	Col. Dea Vocontiorum [Die]	Col. Arelate [Arles]	yes	bishop	Euricus	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
Paulus of Constantinople View Case	from: 350 to: 350	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]	Thessalonica [Thessaloniki]	no	bishop	Flavius Philippus Macedonius of Constantinople Flavius Theodosius	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 View Case	from: 522 to: 526	Edessa [Şanlıurfa]	Euchaita [Beyözü]	yes	bishop	Asclepius of Edessa Iustinus	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 Mongus View Case	from: 477 to: 482	Alexandria [Alexandria]	Euchaita [Beyözü]	yes	bishop	Flavius Zenon Ioannes Talaia Simplicius of Rome Acacius of Constantinople	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
Philoxenus of Hierapolis/Mabug View Case	from: 519 to: 523	Hierapolis/Mabbug [Manbij]	Philippopolis [Plovdiv]	no	bishop	Iustinus The bishop of Gangra Monks of Senoun Bishop of Philippopolis Companions, including a priest	Philoxenus, epistula ad monachos in Senun Halleux (CSCO 232. Scrpt. Syr. 99:76, 77-78) Chronicum Edessenum 87 (CSCO 1-2) https://archive.org/stream/chronicaminorapa00guid#page/8/mode/2up Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 8.5 (CSCO 84:77-82, 88:52-57) Theophanes, AM 6011 (De Boor 165) Barhebraeus, chronicon ecclesiasticum 2.56 (Abbeloos & Lamy vol. 1 p. 196-7) https://archive.org/stream/BarHebraeusChroniconEcclesiasticumVol.1/GregoriiBarhebraeiChroniconEcclesiasticum#page/n137/mode/2up Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50)
Reparatus of Carthage View Case	from: 552 to: 563	Carthago [Carthage]	Euchaita [Beyözü]	unknown	bishop	Primosus	Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 552, 563 (MGH auct. ant. 11:202, 205)
Rhodon of Asia View Case	from: 404 to: --	Asia [Anatolia]	Mytilene [Mytilene]	unknown	bishop		Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402)
Sabinianus View Case	from: 415 to: --	Roma [Rome]	Bethlehem [Bethlehem]	unknown	deacon	Hieronymus nun in Bethlehem	Hieronymus, epistula 147.11 (Labourt 8: 131)
Severus of Antioch View Case	from: 518 to: 538	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]		no	bishop	Iustinus Iulianus of Halicarnassus Anthimus of Constantinople Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus Theodora (empress) Iustinus Irenaeus Flavius Vitalianus Paulus I of Antioch Theodosius of Alexandria Isaac the Scholastic Philippus the presbyter Cassian Constantine Antoninus Theodore Proclus Didymus Iulianus Misael Photius Andreas 'the orthodox in Emesa' Ammianus Epagathus Misael Caesaria Iohannes Canopites 'the believers in Antioch' Andreas the reader and notary Caesaria Simeon the orthodox clergymen and laymen in Antioch Isaac Eustace Marion of Shura Proclus Eusebuna Iohannes (a bishop) Philoxenus Thomas Sergius of Cyrrus Isidora Iohannes of Bostra Andreas the reader and notary Thecla the Countess Caesaria Georgia Jonathan Samuel the orthodox assembled in the church of the city of Anbar Iohannes the presbyter (3?) the orthodox assembled in the church of Hirtha dNu'man Victor the presbyter Elisha the prebyter and archimandrite 'the monks of the east' Philippus the presbyter and monk Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Caesaria Andreas the Holy Convents of Virgins of Christ Anastasia the Deaconess Probus Constantinus of Laodicea Thomas of Germanicia Sergius Sergius of Cyrrus Ammonius the Scholastic of Bostra Georgia Daughter of Georgia Eugenia Heracliana Mithraeus Scholasticus Iohannes the presbyter (1) Iohannes the presbyter (2)	Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48 (PO 18, 686-8) Theophanes, AM 6011 Euagrius, historia ecclesiastica 4.4, 4.11 Ioannes Malalas, chronica 17.6 (Dindorf, 411) Novellae Iustinani 42 http://www.uwyo.edu/lawlib/blume-justinian/ajc-edition-2/novels/41-60/novel%2042_replacement.pdf Life of Severus of Antioch (tr. S.P. Brock, and B. Fitzgerald, B., Two Early Lives of Severos, Patriarch of Antioch [Translated Texts for Historians 59]; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) Severus of Antioch, epistula 36 (PO 12.2:291-2)
Silverius of Rome View Case	from: 537 to: 537	Roma [Rome]	Patara [Gelemiş]	no	bishop	Vigilius of Rome Flavius Belisarius Iohannis, subdiaconus regionarius primae regionis Antonina Xystus, subdiaconus regionarius regionis sextae multitude in Palmaria Bishop of Patara Pelagius of Rome Theodora (empress) Iulianus Marcus	Liber Pontificalis I:293 (Duchesne) Liberatus, Breviarium 22 (ACO 2.5: 137) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 542 (MGH auct. ant. 11:200)
Stephanus of Cyprus View Case	from: 565 to: 577	Cyprus [Cyprus]	Plataea [Platees]	yes	bishop	clerics and lifeguardsmen from Constantinople Ioannes of Constantinople (sixth c.) Iustinus II Aelia Sophia	Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.16, 2.3 (NPNF)
Susanna View Case	from: 519 to: 534	Palaestina [Palestine]		unknown	other	Five nuns from Susan's convent Villagers from Mendis Maro, Samuel and his sister Ioannes of Ephesus Iustinus The ill and infirm Holy man in the desert	Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 27 (PO 18:541-58)
Theodoretus of Cyrrhus View Case	from: 444 to: 450	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]	Cyrus [Duruca]	n/a	bishop	Theodosius II Anatolius 'certain persons' Eutrechius Nomus Eusebius of Ancyra Dioscorus of Alexandria Euphronius Marcianus (emperor) Aelia Pulcheria	Theodoret, epistula 79-83, 138
Theodosius of Alexandria View Case	from: 536 to: 567	Alexandria [Alexandria]	Fortress Derkos [n/a]	no	bishop	Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus Theodora (empress) Paulus of Alexandria Ioannes of Ephesus 300 of the clergy of Theodosius Z'ura Ioannes of Hephaistopolis Anthimus of Constantinople Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus	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)
Thomas the Armenian View Case	from: 536 to: 566	Armenia [Armenia]	Claudias [unknown]	unknown	abbot	Ephraim of Amida Brother of Ephraim of Amida Judge in Armenia Assembly of clerics in Armenia	Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 21 (PO 82:287-92)
Timotheus Aelurus of Alexandria View Case	from: 460 to: --	Alexandria [Alexandria]	Gangra [Çankırı]	unknown	bishop	Leo of Rome Timotheus Basilicus (Salophacialus) Gennadius of Constantinople Apollon (priest) Stilas Leo (emperor)	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);

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