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Person/Group Name Exile Date Sent From Went To Returned Previous Office Relationships Sources
Acylinus of Barbalissos in Syria Euphratensis
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from: 432 to: 432 Barbalissus [Maskanah] castrum [n/a] unknown bishop ACO 1.4:204, no. 279
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)
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)
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
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
Anthimus of Constantinople
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from: 536 to: 548 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Monastery in the palace of Hormisdas [Boukoleon Palace] yes bishop Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48 (PO 18, 686-7) Liber Pontificalis 59 (Duchesne)
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: 319 to: -- Alexandria [Alexandria] n/a presbyter Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 1.4 (NPNF)
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
Athanasius
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from: 357 to: 362 Alexandria [Alexandria] Aegyptus [Egypt] yes bishop 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
Athanasius
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from: 362 to: 363 Alexandria [Alexandria] yes bishop Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 3.14
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
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
Bretannio of Tomi
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from: 376 to: 376 Tomis [Dobruja] yes bishop Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 6.21 (NPNF)
Caelestius
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from: 429 to: -- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] no other ACO 1.3:5-9; 1.2:85-88; 1.5.1:65
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
Cyrillus of Jerusalem
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from: 360 to: 361 Ierusalem [Jerusalem] yes bishop Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 2.22-3 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.42, 3.1 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.25, 5.4
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
Eparchius Avitus (PLRE 2, Avitus 5, 106-8)
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from: 456 to: -- Placentia [Piacenza] Placentia [Piacenza] no n/a Auctarium Prosperi Hauniensis 456 (MGH auct. ant. 9: 304); Hydatius Lemicus, chronica 183 (s.a. 456); Chronica Gallica 511, no. 628; Theophanes, AM 5948; John of Antioch frg. 225 (Mariev 412); Jordanes, Getica 240 (MGH AA 5:119); Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 456 (MGH AA 11.2:186); Gregorius of Tours, historiae 2.11 (MGH SRM 1.1:61); Evagrius, historia ecclesiastica 2.7; Auctarium Prosperi Hauniensis, s.a. 456;
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
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)
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
Eusebius of Samosata
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from: 373 to: 378 Samosata [Samsat] Thracia [Thrace] yes bishop 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;
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 (subdeacon in Alexandria)
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from: 358 to: 358 Alexandria [Alexandria] Phaino [Wadi Faynan] no other Athanasius, historia Arianorum 60 (PG 25:765)
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
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)
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
Ioannes Chrysostomos
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from: 404 to: 407 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Kokousos [Göksun] no bishop sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996
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)
Ioannes of Ephesus
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from: 571 to: 589 Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Imperial palace of Constantinople [Palace of Constantinople] no bishop Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.17, 2.4-7, 41, 44, 50 Michael Syrus 10.6, 18 (Chabot 2:300, 303, 349)
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)
Isidorus
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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)
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
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)
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)
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
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/
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)
Meletius of Antioch
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from: 361 to: 362 Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] yes bishop Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.44, 3.9 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 4.28 (NPNF)
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)
Monks and nuns in Syria
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from: 525 to: -- Syria [Syria] no other Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.22 (transl. Witakowski, 23)
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)
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
Parmenianus (PCBE 1, Parmenianus, 816)
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from: 362 to: 362 yes bishop Optatus 2.17 (p. 51)
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
Pelagius of Laodicea
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from: 373 to: -- Laodicea [Latakia] Arabia [Arabia] unknown bishop Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.12-13 (NPNF)
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;
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)
Photinus of Sirmium
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from: 364 to: -- Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] no bishop Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 107
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
Protogenes
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from: 373 to: 379 Edessa [Şanlıurfa] Antinoopolis [El Sheikh Ibada] yes presbyter Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.18 (SC 530:248)
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)
Theodogild
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from: 567 to: -- Lutetia [Paris] Col. Arelate [Arles] no other Gregorius of Tours, historiae 4.26 (MGH SS rer. Merov. 1.1:159)
Theodosius of Jerusalem
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from: 453 to: 457 Ierusalem [Jerusalem] yes bishop Narratio de obitu Theodosii Hierosolymorum et Romani monachi (trad. E.W. Brooks, Vita virorum apud Monophysitas celeberrimorum, vol. 1, CSCO 8, 1907, 15-17) https://archive.org/stream/vitaevirorumapud00broo#page/14/mode/2up
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)
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