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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 201 to 259 of 259
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- Non-Chalcedonianism (58)
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- Constantinopolis [Istanbul] (28.98, 41.01) (34)
- Alexandria [Alexandria] (29.91, 31.20) (21)
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- Oasis Magna/thebaidos [El-Kharga] (30.56, 25.44) (7)
- Island In Nile Delta [Island In Nile Delta] (31.12, 30.90) (6)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- Iustinus (50)
- Lupicina (Euphemia) (44)
- Constantius Ii (18)
- Flavius Valens (16)
- Gregorius Magnus (15)
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- 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)
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| Person/Group Name | Exile Date | Sent From | Went To | Returned | Previous Office | Relationships | Sources |
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Peter of Melota
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from: 518 to: -- | Meloe [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Victor of Philadelphia
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from: 518 to: -- | Philadelphia [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Peter of the Mandane
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from: 518 to: -- | Mandane [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Agathodorus of Isba
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from: 518 to: -- | Isba [Kiesme] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Pelagius of Kalenderis
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from: 518 to: -- | Kelenderis [Aydıncık] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Photinus of Arsinoe
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from: 518 to: -- | Arsinoe [Bozyazı] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Alexander of Khonokhora
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from: 518 to: -- | Khonokhora [unknown] | unknown | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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Theosebius of Ephesus
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from: 518 to: 518 | Ephesus [Selçuk] | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | no | bishop | Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | |
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Severus of Antioch
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from: 518 to: 538 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | no | bishop |
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Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48 (PO 18, 686-8) Theophanes, AM 6011 Euagrius, historia ecclesiastica 4.4, 4.11 Ioannes Malalas, chronica 17.6 (Dindorf, 411) Novellae Iustinani 42 http://www.uwyo.edu/lawlib/blume-justinian/ajc-edition-2/novels/41-60/novel%2042_replacement.pdf Life of Severus of Antioch (tr. S.P. Brock, and B. Fitzgerald, B., Two Early Lives of Severos, Patriarch of Antioch [Translated Texts for Historians 59]; Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) Severus of Antioch, epistula 36 (PO 12.2:291-2) | |
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Susanna
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from: 519 to: 534 | Palaestina [Palestine] | unknown | other | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 27 (PO 18:541-58) | ||
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Petrus of Apamea
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from: 519 to: 544 | Apamea [Qalaat al-Madiq] | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | no | bishop | Theophanes, AM 6011 (De Boor 165) ACO I.3:100, 264 Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) | |
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Twelve bishops from the Antioch area
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from: 521 to: -- | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | no | bishop |
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Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 18 (PO 18:513-26) | |
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Mare of Amida
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from: 521 to: 529 | Amida [Diyarbakır] | Petra [Petra] | unknown | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 13 (PO 17:188-195) Zacharias, historia ecclesiastica 8.5 (CSCO 84:77-82, 88:52-57) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518, 525-526 (Harrak, 50, 60) (= Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.32 (transl. Witakowski, 31-32) | |
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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) | ||
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Iohannes of Tella
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from: 521 to: 538 | Tella [Viranşehir] | no | bishop | V.-L. Menze, “The Regula ad Diaconos: John of Tella, his Eucharistic Ecclesiology and the Establishment of an Ecclesiastical Hierarchy in Exile,” Oriens Christianus 90 (2006), 44-90 Severus, Select Letters 5.14 (Brooks, 1902-4, 389-94) Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 18 (PO 18:513-26) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51) | ||
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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) | ||
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Priscus (PLRE 3, Priscus 1, 1051-2)
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from: 529 to: -- | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Cyzikus [Erdek/Bandirma] | unknown | n/a | Procopius, anecdota 16.7-10 (Loeb 190) Malalas, chronica 18.43 (Dindorf 449) and fr. 45 Theophanes, AM 6026 | |
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Contumeliosus of Riez
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from: 534 to: -- | Reii [Riez] | unknown | bishop | Epistolae Arelatenses 32-34, 37 (MGH Epp. 3:45-54, 56-57) | ||
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Assembly of clerics in Armenia
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from: 536 to: -- | Armenia [Armenia] | Claudias [unknown] | unknown | other | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 21 (PO 82:287-92) | |
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Isidorus of Kenneshrin
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from: 536 to: 536 | Chalcis ad Belum [Qinnasrin] | Alexandria [Alexandria] | no | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 13 (PO 82:189) Pseudo-Dionysius of Tel-Mahre, chronicon 3.32 (transl. Witakowski, 31-32) Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 50) | |
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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) | |
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Thomas the Armenian
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from: 536 to: 566 | Armenia [Armenia] | Claudias [unknown] | unknown | abbot | Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 21 (PO 82:287-92) | |
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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) | ||
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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 | |
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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) | |
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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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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) | |
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a priest at the church of Vibo Valentia
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from: 559 to: -- | Vibo Valentia [Vibo Valentia] | unknown | presbyter | Pelagius, epistula 34 (Gassò and Batlle: 93-95) | ||
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Micina
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from: 559 to: -- | Forum Sempronii [Fossombrone] | unknown | n/a | Pelagius, epistula 47 (Gassò and Batlle: 127-8) | ||
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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) | ||
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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) | |
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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) | |
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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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Eliseus of Sardis
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from: 571 to: -- | Sardis [Sart] | Monastery of Dios [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.15 Michael Syrus 10.4/5 (Chabot 2:297) | |
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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 | |
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Sergius
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from: 571 to: 571 | Constantinopolis [Istanbul] | Monastery of Raboula [n/a] | unknown | other | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 2.14 Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 48, 52 (PO 18:689-90, 19:221) | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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Paulus of Antioch
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from: 571 to: 572 | Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya] | Monastery of the Abrahamites [n/a] | unknown | bishop | Ioannes of Ephesus, historia ecclesiastica 1.17, 2.2 E.W. Brooks, 'The Patriarch Paul of Antioch and the Alexandrine schism’, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 30 (1929), 468-76 | |
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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 | |
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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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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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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) | |
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'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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Marcellus
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from: 591 to: -- | Barunitana ecclesia (in Sicily?) [unknown] | Monastery of St Adrian in Palermo [unknown] | unknown | n/a | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 1.18 (CCSL 140:17) | |
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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) | |
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ancilla Dei
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from: 591 to: -- | Sicilia [Sicily] | Monastery of Monosteum (in Sicily) [unknown] | unknown | other | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 1.42 (CCSL 140:55) | |
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Paulus
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from: 593 to: -- | Lilybaeum [Marsala] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 3.49 (CCSL 140:195) | ||
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Petronella
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from: 593 to: -- | Lucania [Lucania] | Sicilia [Sicily] | unknown | other | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 4.6 (CCSL 140:222-3) | |
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Victoria
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from: 594 to: -- | Sicilia [Sicily] | Sicilia [Sicily] | unknown | other | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 5.4 (CCSL 140:270). | |
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Vitalianus
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from: 594 to: -- | Mediolan(i)um [Milan] | Sicilia [Sicily] | unknown | presbyter | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 5.18 (CCSL 140:285-6). | |
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Speciosus
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from: 594 to: -- | Ravenna [Ravenna] | unknown | presbyter | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 5.19 (CCSL 140:287-8). | ||
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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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Lucillus of Malta
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from: 598 to: -- | Melita [Malta] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 9.25 (CCSL 140A:585-6). | ||
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Presbyters and deacons in Malta
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from: 598 to: -- | Melita [Malta] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 9.25 (CCSL 140A:585-6). | ||
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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). | |
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bishops succeeding Ianuarius and Stephanus
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from: 603 to: -- | Hispania [Spain] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 13.46 (CCSL 140A:1052-5). | ||
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bishops who ordained successors of Ianuarius and Stephanus
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from: 603 to: 604 | Hispania [Spain] | unknown | bishop | Gregorius Magnus, epistula 13.46 (CCSL 140A:1052-5). | ||
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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). |