Exile Case
Here you will find information about an individual exile case and links which enable you to view exile locations on a map as well as visualise the relationships between people and groups using a network diagram.| Person/Group | Eunomius of Cyzikus (PCBE 3, Eunomius 1, 295-342) ( view the social network for this person / group ) |
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| Exile Date | 389 - c. 393 (from: --/--/389 to: --/--/393) |
| Sources | Philostorgius, historia ecclesiastica 10.6 Hieronymus, de viris illustribus 120 (Herding 62) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 7.17 Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.20 (NPNF) |
Locations view exile locations
| Location of exile's previous office | |
|---|---|
| Location exiled from | Chalcedon [Kadiköy] |
| Location exiled to | Halmyris [Murighiol] |
| Location(s) arrived at | Halmyris [Murighiol] |
| Date of arrival | 389 (from: --/--/389 to: --/--/--) |
| Relationship to location | alien place |
| Type of location | settlement |
| Reason for leaving | dismissed because of invasions |
| Location(s) arrived at | Caesarea [Kayseri] |
| Date of arrival | 390 (from: --/--/390 to: --/--/--) |
| Relationship to location | alien place |
| Type of location | city |
| Reason for leaving | permitted to leave because had written books against local bishop |
| Location(s) arrived at | Dacora [unknown] |
| Date of arrival | after 390 (from: --/--/390 to: --/--/--) |
| Relationship to location | home country |
| Type of location | settlement,region |
| Reason for leaving | n/a |
| Location(s) exile returned to | |
| Location of office after return |
Activities in Exile
| Activities Related to Doctrine | |
|---|---|
| Died in exile? | yes |
| Reason for death | unknown |
| Writings in Exile | yes |
| Title of writing | 'many works against the church' |
| Genre | treatise |
| Extant? | no |
| Notes | according to Jerome, answered by Apollinarius, Didymus, Basilius of Caesarea, Gregorius of Nazianzus and of Nyssa |
Legal details
| Threat only | no |
|---|---|
| Refuge from judicial proceedings | no |
| Consequence of asylum | no |
| Offenses exiled for/accused of | Infection of palace with Eunomian doctrines |
| Legal type of exile | unknown |
| Additional punishments | |
| Intended duration | permanent |
| Actual duration | permanent |
| Returned? | no |
| Reason for return | |
| Deposed by synod? | no |
| Synod deposed by | |
| Returned by synod? | n/a |
| Synod returned by |
Religious status, office and affiliation
| Religious status before exile | unknown |
|---|---|
| Religious status during exile | ?? |
| Religious status after return | n/a |
| Clerical or ascetic office before exile | unknown |
| Clerical or ascetic office during exile | |
| Clerical or ascetic office after return | n/a |
| Enforced rank change? | n/a |
| Religious affiliation before exile | Anomoean |
| Religious affiliation during exile | Anomoean |
| Religious affiliation after return | |
| Notes on religious affiliation | Basilius of Caesarea, homilia 24.2 (601B-604C) |
| Died in exile? | yes |
|---|---|
| Reason for death | unknown |
Cult
| Venerated as a saint? | No |
|---|---|
| Date | (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--) |
| Cult site | |
| Relics |
Exile Relationships: Interactions
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Interaction Date 389 (from: --/--/389 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 -
Interaction Date c. 390 (from: --/--/390 to: --/--/--) Interaction Location Dacora [unknown] Office Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile) Eunomian Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric Relationship Quality support Notes Other Interaction Type Receiver of benefaction from exile Yes (disciple) Yes (conversion, )