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Gender

• Male (244)
• Female (9)
• Unknown (5)
• Mixed (1)

Only threatend with exile

• No (250)
• Unknown (5)
• Yes (4)

Refuge from judicial proceedings

• No (248)
• Yes (10)

Exile as a result of asylum

• No (252)
• Yes (4)

Offences more

• Non-Chalcedonianism (58)
• Ordination Of Unlawful Bishop (17)
• Opposition Against Arianism (6)
• Refusal To Subscribe To Arianism (6)
• Heresy (4)

Legal type of exile

• Unknown (259) [x]
• Pelli (1)

Additional punishment more

• Prison (8)
• Property Confiscation (8)
• Torture (8)
• Confinement (7)
• Scourging (6)

Deposed by synod?

• No (233)
• Yes (18)

Returned by synod?

• Unknown (168)
• No (68)
• Yes (4)

Synod of deposition or return more

• Council Of Constantinople (4)
• Council Of Chalcedon (2)
• Council Of Nicaea (2)
• Council In Constantinople (1)
• Council Of Ephesus (1)

Returned?

• Unknown (126)
• Yes (88)
• No (40)

Reason for return more

• Recalled (41)
• Edict Of Amnesty By Julianus (7)
• Death Of Previous Emperor (6)
• Population Demands Return (6)
• Released (4)

Intended duration more

• Permanent (233)
• Unknown (19)
• For Duration Of Unwillingness (2)
• Temporary (2)
• Four Years (1)

Actual duration more

• Unknown (138)
• Permanent (28)
• 17 Years (17)
• Two Years (8)
• Less Than 7 Years (6)

Location of departure more

• Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (34)
• Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (21)
• Antiochia/theoupolis [Antakya] (36.17, 36.20) (18)
• Byzacena [Tunisia] (7.50, 32.50) (13)
• Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] (30.48, 30.29) (6)

Location of destination

• Sardinia [Sardinia] (9.00, 40.00) (16)
• Oasis Magna/thebaidos [El-Kharga] (30.56, 25.44) (7)
• Island In Nile Delta [Island In Nile Delta] (31.12, 30.90) (6)
• Sicilia [Sicily] (14.00, 37.50) (6)
• Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (4)

Location of arrival more

• Constantinopolis (13)
• Antiochia/theoupolis (7)
• Oasis Magna/thebaidos (7)
• Unknown (7)
• Alexandria (6)

Type of location of arrival more

• City (82)
• Monastery (38)
• Settlement (24)
• Region (23)
• Other (16)

Location of return more

• Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (12)
• Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (8)
• Sketis [Wadi El Natrun] (30.48, 30.29) (4)
• Antiochia/theoupolis [Antakya] (36.17, 36.20) (3)
• Roma [Rome] (12.49, 41.89) (3)

Religious status before exile

• Clerical (209)
• Ascetic (23)
• Lay (17)
• Unknown (10)

Religious status after exile

• Clerical (46)
• Unknown (23)
• Ascetic (8)
• Lay (1)

Office before exile more

• Bishop (163)
• Unknown (26)
• Presbyter (19)
• N/a (16)
• Monk (15)

Office during exile more

• N/a (236)
• Nun (6)
• Bishop (5)
• Presbyter (5)
• Unknown (3)

Office after exile

• Bishop (43)
• Unknown (25)
• Monk (7)
• Presbyter (1)

Enforced rank change?

• Yes (17)
• Unknown (6)
• No (5)

Religious affiliation before exile more

• 'catholic' (18)
• Monophysite (11)
• Nicaean (8)
• Non-Chalcedonian (6)
• Arian (5)

Religious affiliation during exile more

• 'catholic' (18)
• Monophysite (11)
• Nicaean (8)
• Non-Chalcedonian (6)
• Arian (5)

Religious affiliation after exile

• Nicaean (7)
• Non-Chalcedonian (5)
• Anomoean (3)
• 'pretended Nicaean' (1)
• Chalcedonian (1)

Circumstances of leaving more

• Arrested In His Cave At Night (6)
• "and What Was Most Unreasonable In Their Conduct, They Would Not Permit Him Even A Few Hours To Have His Wounds Dressed, But Caused Him To Be Sent Off Immediately, Saying, `if This Is Done, All Men Will Be Afraid, And Henceforward Will Be On Our Side.'" (1)
• He Complained He Was Not Given A Former Trial, Had Last Meeting With Bishops Faithful To Him In The Hagia Sophia. He Ordered A Mule, But Slipped Out By A Side Entrance Lest To Provoke Demonstrations. He Boarded A Vessel Alongside His Escorts (1)
• Magnus, Their Judge, Personally Attended Their Departure, Showing His Sword. The Sea Was Foaming, 'unwilling, If I May So Say, To Receive The Good Men Upon Its Surface, And So Have Part Or Lot In An Unrighteous Sentence.' (1)
• Philippus Ordered Him To A Public Bath, Showed Him The Emperor's Letter And Brought Him To A Boat (1)

Reason for leaving place of exile

• N/a (105)
• Recalled (42)
• Other (26)
• Moved By Authorities (18)
• Escape (8)

Writings in exile?

• Unknown (237)
• Yes (18)
• No (4)

Activities related to doctrine more

• Converted Island Population, Transformed Local Temple Into A Church (6)
• 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)
• According To Suidas, He Intensely Studied The Motions Of The Universe, Perhaps In Order To Predict His Fate Or That Of The Emperor (1)
• He Founded Two Monasteries In Claudias, One For Women, One For Men. (1)
• He Had Access To Council Acts (1)

Related people more

• Iustinus (50)
• Lupicina (Euphemia) (44)
• Constantius Ii (18)
• Flavius Valens (16)
• Gregorius Magnus (15)

Death in exile?

• Unknown (133)
• No (75)
• Yes (48)

Reason for death

• Unknown (4)
• According To Iohannes Antiochenus, Starvation (1)
• Sterility Of The Country (1)
• Allegedly Died After Falling From A Horse, But According To John Moschus His Intestines Exploded While Sitting On A Toilet (1)
• Confined In A Dark Place And Left Do Die (1)

Venerated? more

• No (205)
• Yes (36)
• Martyr (2)
• 'obtained The Glory Of Martyrdom' (1)
• Martyr (1)

Exile start date (most numerous first) more

• 518 (47)
• 373 (24)
• 404 (21)
• 508 (16)
• 571 (10)

Exile end date (most numerous first) more

• 523 (16)
• 380 (6)
• 362 (5)
• 378 (5)
• 571 (4)