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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 7 of 7
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- Treason (2)
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- Failure To Attend Trial In Caesaria (1)
- Insult Of Eudoxia (1)
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- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (3)
- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (2)
- Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] (19.61, 44.97) (1)
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- Aegyptus [Egypt] (30.00, 26.00) (1)
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- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (3)
- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (2)
- Antiochia/theoupolis [Antakya] (36.17, 36.20) (1)
- Chareou Polis [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (1)
- Sirmium [Sremska Mitrovica] (19.61, 44.97) (1)
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- Arrested After Three Days, Following Intervention From The Crowd, Handed Himself Over To Chief Of Police, Put Aboard A Ship (1)
- He Fled From A Church While Psalms Were Chanted (Socr. He 2.11 Npnf) (1)
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- Formulates Nicaenum (1)
- Gives Speech In Which He Attacks Theophilus While The Crowd Prevents His Arrest. At His Return He Give Another Sermon In Which He Praises Eudoxia. (1)
- He Writes The Vita Antonii Out Of Gratefulness That He Finds Shelter In Monastic Communities, He Is Able To Supervise His Diocese (1)
- His Speeches Against The Arians Show Marcellian Influence, He Prepares Synod Of Serdica And Attends A Synod In Naissus (1)
- Mentions The Muses In His Poem, Gives Christmas Sermon In 443, In Which He Says That The Birth Of Christ Should Be Honoured Through Silence. This Is Usually Interpreted As A Consideration To The Local Community That Is Sympathetic To Paganism. It Has Been Speculated That Cyrus Established The Cult Of Menas In Kotiaeion (See Pbce Article) (1)
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- Constantius Ii (4)
- Flavius Claudius Iulianus (2)
- Flavius Iulius Constans (2)
- George Of Cappadocia (2)
- Osius Of Cordoba (2)
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Person/Group Name | Exile Date | Sent From | Went To | Returned | Previous Office | Relationships | Sources |
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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 | |
Athanasius
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from: 339 to: 346 | Alexandria [Alexandria] | yes | bishop |
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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 | ||
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; | |
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 | ||
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) |