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Person/Group Theodoretus of Cyrrhus ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date 444-450 (from: --/--/444 to: --/--/450)
Sources Theodoret, epistula 79-83, 138

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office Cyrus [Duruca]
Location exiled from Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]
Location exiled to Cyrus [Duruca]
Location(s) arrived at Cyrus [Duruca]
Date of arrival 444 (from: --/--/444 to: --/--/444)
Relationship to location own see
Type of location city
Reason for leaving recalled
   
Location(s) arrived at Apamea [Qalaat al-Madiq]
Date of arrival 449 (from: --/--/449 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location place of former monastry
Type of location settlement,monastery
Reason for leaving recalled
Location(s) exile returned to Cyrus [Duruca]
Location of office after return Cyrus [Duruca]

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine
Died in exile? no
Reason for death
Writings in Exile yes
   
Title of writing letters 79-83, 138
Genre correspondence
Extant? yes
   

Legal details

Threat only no
Refuge from judicial proceedings no
Consequence of asylum no
Offenses exiled for/accused of Attempt to convene synods in Antioch, Attempt to collect money from estate owners to rebuild churches
Legal type of exile unknown
Additional punishments
Intended duration unknown
Actual duration unknown
Returned? n/a
Reason for return death of previous emperor
Deposed by synod? no
Synod deposed by
Returned by synod? unknown
Synod returned by

Religious status, office and affiliation

Religious status before exile clerical
Religious status during exile ??
Religious status after return n/a
Clerical or ascetic office before exile bishop
Clerical or ascetic office during exile bishop
Clerical or ascetic office after return n/a
Enforced rank change? no
Religious affiliation before exile
Religious affiliation during exile
Religious affiliation after return
Died in exile? no

Cult

Venerated as a saint?
Date (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--)
Cult site
Relics

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Eusebius of Ancyra

  • Interaction Date between 444 and 450 (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Ancyra [Ankara]
    Office Bishop
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Correspondent Person/group appealed to
    Yes (receiver of letter) Yes

    • Dioscorus of Alexandria

  • Interaction Date between 444 and 450 (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Alexandria [Alexandria]
    Office Bishop
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) unknown
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Correspondent Person/group appealed to
    Yes (receiver of letter) Yes

    • Marcianus (emperor)

  • Interaction Date 450 (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office Emperor
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Responsible for return
    Yes

    • Theodosius II

  • Interaction Date 444 (from: --/--/444 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office Emperor
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes

    • Anatolius

  • Interaction Date 444 (from: --/--/444 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office patricius
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Person/group appealed to
    Yes

    • Nomus

  • Interaction Date c. 445 (from: --/--/445 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office consul (east)
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes Theodoret wrote two more letters earlier
    Correspondent Person/group appealed to
    Yes (receiver of letter) Yes

    • Eutrechius

  • Interaction Date 448 (from: --/--/448 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office praefectus urbis Constantinopolitanae
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Correspondent Person/group appealed to
    Yes (receiver of letter) Yes

    • Euphronius

  • Interaction Date 448 (from: --/--/448 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Cyrus [Duruca]
    Office officialis
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes makes Theodoret sign receipt of imperial letter
    Messenger
    Yes

    • Theodosius II

  • Interaction Date 449 (from: --/--/449 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office Emperor
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Responsible for moving exile to a different location
    Yes

    • Anatolius

  • Interaction Date 449 (from: --/--/449 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office patricius
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Responsible for moving exile to a different location
    Yes

    • 'certain persons'

  • Interaction Date 449 (from: --/--/449 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) unknown
    Relationship Quality conflict?
    Notes endeavouring to encompass removal from exile place
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes

    • Anatolius

  • Interaction Date 450 (from: --/--/450 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office patricius
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes
    Correspondent Person/group appealed to
    Yes (receiver of letter) Yes

    • Aelia Pulcheria

  • Interaction Date 450 (from: --/--/450 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office Empress
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Responsible for return
    Yes

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