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Person/Group Paulus of Constantinople ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date c. 339 - 341 (from: --/--/339 to: --/--/341)
Sources Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 2.6-7, 12 Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 3.3-4 Athanasius, historia Arianorum 275 (1.7 NPNF) Mansi, concilia i. 1275 Photius, bibliotheca 257 (Bekker, 474-7) https://archive.org/stream/bibliothecaexrec00photuoft#page/474/mode/2up

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled from Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled to
Location(s) arrived at Roma [Rome]
Date of arrival c. 339 (from: --/--/339 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location alien place
Type of location city
Reason for leaving recalled
Location(s) exile returned to Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location of office after return

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine
Died in exile? n/a
Reason for death
Writings in Exile unknown

Legal details

Threat only no
Refuge from judicial proceedings no
Consequence of asylum no
Offenses exiled for/accused of
Legal type of exile unknown
Additional punishments
Intended duration permanent
Actual duration two years
Notes on core legal details the synod was an Arian assembly
Returned? yes
Reason for return recalled
Deposed by synod? yes
Synod deposed by Synod of Constantinople c. 339 (from: --/--/339 to: --/--/--)
Returned by synod? no
Synod returned by

Religious status, office and affiliation

Religious status before exile clerical
Religious status during exile ??
Religious status after return clerical
Clerical or ascetic office before exile bishop
Clerical or ascetic office during exile
Clerical or ascetic office after return bishop
Enforced rank change? n/a
Religious affiliation before exile
Religious affiliation during exile
Religious affiliation after return
Died in exile? n/a
Reason for death

Cult

Venerated as a saint? Yes
Date Date: Unknown
Cult site
Relics
Church of Saint Paul of Constantinople Vita Sancti Pauli (Photius, bibliotheca 477b) Socrates, historia ecclesiastica 5.9 (NPNF) Sozomenus, historia ecclesiastica 7.10 (NPNF) Locations: Constantinopolis [Istanbul]Constantinopolis [Istanbul] Date: 383 (from: --/--/383 to: --/--/--)

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Constantius II

  • Interaction Date c. 339 (from: --/--/339 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 conflict
    Notes
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes

    • Eusebius of Nicomedia

  • Interaction Date c. 339 (from: --/--/339 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office Bishop
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes
    Successor in post
    Yes

    • Athanasius

  • Interaction Date 344? (from: --/--/344 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Roma [Rome]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes According to T. Barnes (Athanasius and Constantius, 2001, p. 201) this may not be historical.
    Companion
    Yes

    • Asclepas of Gaza

  • Interaction Date 344? (from: --/--/344 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Roma [Rome]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes According to T. Barnes (Athanasius and Constantius, 2001, p. 201) this may not be historical.
    Companion
    Yes

    • Marcellus of Ancyra

  • Interaction Date 344? (from: --/--/344 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Roma [Rome]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes According to T. Barnes (Athanasius and Constantius, 2001, p. 201) this may not be historical.
    Companion
    Yes

    • Lucius of Adrianopolis

  • Interaction Date 344? (from: --/--/344 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Roma [Rome]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes According to T. Barnes (Athanasius and Constantius, 2001, p. 201) this may not be historical.
    Companion
    Yes

    • Iulius of Rome

  • Interaction Date 344? (from: --/--/344 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Roma [Rome]
    Office Bishop of Rome
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes Julius issues recommendation letter
    Person/group appealed to Responsible for return
    Yes Yes

    • Flavius Theodosius

  • Interaction Date 383 (from: --/--/383 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 Relic
    Yes
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