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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 34 of 34
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- Ordination Of Unlawful Bishop (4)
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- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (5)
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- 20 Different Prisons, Including One In Antioch [N/a] (36.16, 36.20) (1)
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- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (4)
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- Antiochia/theoupolis [Antakya] (36.17, 36.20) (2)
- Ancyra [Ankara] (32.86, 39.94) (1)
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- Arrested In His Cave At Night (5)
- 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)
- Left On His Own, Accompanied Only By A Slave, Embarked On A Boat And Told The Oarsmen To Row To Zeugma (1)
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- Converted Island Population, Transformed Local Temple Into A Church (5)
- 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)
- Silvanus Allowed Cyril To Take Part In The Church Ministration, Despite The Warnings Of Acacius. Cyril Also Attended A Council In Seleucia. (1)
- After His Return, He Ordained Many Bishops, E.g. Maris Of Doliche (1)
- He Attempted To Convert The Pagan Population (1)
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- Lucius Of Alexandria (7)
- Constantius Ii (5)
- Eusebius Of Nicomedia (5)
- Flavius Valens (5)
- Flavius Valerius Constantinus (5)
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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) | |
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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) | ||
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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 | |
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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) | |
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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 | ||
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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 | |
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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 | ||
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Cyrillus of Jerusalem
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from: 357 to: 359 | Ierusalem [Jerusalem] | Tarsus [Tarsus] | yes | bishop | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.22 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.40 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.22 Michael Syrus 7.8 (Chabot 1:309) | |
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Eulogius
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from: 373 to: 379 | Edessa [Şanlıurfa] | Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] | yes | presbyter | Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.18 (SC 530:248) | |
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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 | |
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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); | |
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Eusebius of Samosata
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from: 373 to: 378 | Samosata [Samsat] | Thracia [Thrace] | yes | bishop |
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Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.12-13 (NPNF); Basilius of Caesarea, epistula 181-183, 198, 237, 268; Gregorius of Nazianzus, epistula 64-66; Theophanes, AM 5871; |
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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) | |
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Honorata
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from: 594 to: 594 | Sicilia [Sicily] | yes | unknown | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 4.34 (CCSL 140:254) | ||
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Horontius (PCBE 1, Horontius, 575)
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from: 508 to: 523 | Byzacena [Tunisia] | Sardinia [Sardinia] | yes | bishop |
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Fulgentius, epistula 16 Fulgentius, epistula 17 |
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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 | |
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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. |
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Macarius of Alexandria
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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) Michael Syrus 7.7 (Chabot 1:305) | |
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Macarius of Egypt
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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) Michael Syrus 7.7 (Chabot 1:305) | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | ||
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Maris of Chalcedon
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from: 326 to: 328 | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] | Gaul [France] | yes | bishop | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 2.7 | |
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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) | |
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Pambo
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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) Palladius, Historia Lausiaca 46.2 | |
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
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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) | |
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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; | ||
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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 | |
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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); | |
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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) | |
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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. |
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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. |