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Person/Group Name Exile Date Sent From Went To Returned Previous Office Relationships Sources
African clergy
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from: 439 to: -- Carthago [Carthage] Neapolis [Naples] unknown unknown Victor of Vita, historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae 1.15 (MGH auct. ant. 3.1:5)
Antonius
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from: 404 to: -- Palaestina [Palestine] unknown unknown
Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402)
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
Barsauma
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from: 451 to: -- Edessa [Şanlıurfa] Nisibis [Nusaybin] no unknown
S. Gerö, Barsauma of Nisibis and Persian Christianity in the Fifth Century (CSCO 426 Subs. 63), Louvain 1981, 60–72
Clerics at Antioch
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from: 373 to: -- Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Neocaesarea [Niksar] no unknown Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.22.36 (SC 530:290)
clerics from Antioch, from the banks of the Euphrates, and from Cilicia, Galatia, and Asia
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from: 358 to: -- unknown unknown Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.24 (NPNF)
clerics of Ravenna
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from: 601 to: 601 Ravenna [Ravenna] Sicilia [Sicily] unknown unknown Gregorius Magnus, epistula 11.24 (CCSL 140A:894-5).
Clerics supporting Basilius of Ancyra
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from: 360 to: -- Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] unknown unknown Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 5.1
Donatists
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from: 324 to: -- North Africa [North Africa] unknown unknown Eusebius, vita Constantini 2.66
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
Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342)
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from: 389 to: 393 Chalcedon [Kadiköy] Halmyris [Murighiol] no unknown Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 10.6 Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 120 (Herding 62) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 7.17 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.20 (NPNF)
Hilarius (ascetic)
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from: 404 to: -- Pontus [Anatolia] unknown unknown
Palladius, Vita Joannis Chrysostomi 20 (SC 341:396-402)
Honorata
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from: 594 to: 594 Sicilia [Sicily] yes unknown Gregorius Magnus, epistula 4.34 (CCSL 140:254)
Hypatius
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from: 380 to: -- Nicaea [Iznik] Cyrus [Duruca] unknown unknown Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 9.19
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)
Lapsed priests, deacons or other clergy
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from: 591 to: -- Sicilia [Sicily] Sicilia [Sicily] unknown unknown Gregorius Magnus, epistula 1.42 (CCSL 140:54)
Manichaeans
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from: 428 to: -- unknown unknown Codex Iustinianus 1.5.5.1
Manichaeans and heretics
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from: 425 to: -- unknown unknown
Constitutiones Sirmondianae 6
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)
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)
Monks, Clergy and Laity who support Macedonius
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from: 511 to: -- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Oasis Magna/Thebaidos [El-Kharga] unknown unknown Theophanes, AM 6005
Pagans and heretics in Antioch
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from: 555 to: -- Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] unknown unknown Vita Symeonis Stylites 164 (van de Ven, 146)
Romanus (cleric at the church of Teano)
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from: 559 to: -- Teanum Sidicinum [Teano (Caserta)] unknown unknown Pelagius, epistula 54 (Gassò and Batlle: 143-4)
Samuel (abbot)
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from: 539 to: 551 Monastery of the Huts in the district of Claudias [unknown] no unknown Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 58 (PO 19:207-8)
'the orthodox'
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from: 577 to: -- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Constantinopolis [Istanbul] unknown unknown Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 3.20
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