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	Eutychius of Constantinople ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date	565 - 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Sources	Vita S Eutychii Patriarchae 38-71 (PG 86:2317-56) Theophanes, AM 6057 (de Boor 240) Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 566 (MGH 11:205)

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled from	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled to	Monastery of Choracudis [n/a]
Location(s) arrived at	Monastery of Choracudis [n/a]
Date of arrival	565 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location	alien place
Type of location	monastery
Reason for leaving	moved by authorities

Location(s) arrived at	Monastery of St. Osias near Chalcedon [n/a]
Date of arrival	565 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location	alien place
Type of location	monastery
Reason for leaving	moved by authorities

Location(s) arrived at	Principus, island in the Sea of Marmara [n/a]
Date of arrival	after 565 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location	alien place
Type of location	island
Reason for leaving	moved by authorities

Location(s) arrived at	Monastery in Amasea [n/a]
Date of arrival	after 565 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location	place of former monastry
Type of location	monastery
Reason for leaving	recalled
Location(s) exile returned to	Constantinopolis [Istanbul], Euchaita [Beyözü], Nicomedia [İzmit]
Location of office after return

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine	he worked miracles in Amasea
Died in exile?	no
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	exilium
Additional punishments
Intended duration	permanent
Actual duration	Twelve years
Notes on core legal details	exoria
Returned?	yes
Reason for return	recalled
Deposed by synod?	no
Synod deposed by
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?	no

Cult

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

Exile Relationships: Interactions

Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus

Interaction Date	565 (from: --/--/565 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

Ioannes of Constantinople (sixth c.)

Interaction Date	565 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]
Office	presbyter
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

military guard

Interaction Date	c. 565 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Principus, island in the Sea of Marmara [n/a]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	conflict
Notes

Guard
Yes

Petrus (child in Amasea)

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/575)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes

Young musician in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (exorcism, )

Son of builder in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (exorcism, )

Quaestors, procurators and military commanders from Pontus

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (preaching, )

Monks in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	ascetic
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	grain store miraculously resupplied

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (food, )

Nun im Amasea with boy

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	ascetic
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Sight impaired man in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Ill man from Cumanus

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	the man revisited Eutychius a year after he was healed

Visitor	Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes	Yes (other, miracle healing)

Ill man in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Crowd in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	various diseases cured

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (preaching, other, miracle healing)

Possessed man in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (exorcism, )

Young man in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (exorcism, )

Builder in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (exorcism, )

Nun in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	ascetic
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, power to work miracle)

boy in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Married couple in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	wife enabled to give birth to living children

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

presbyter in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office	presbyter
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	cleric
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	miracle healing received by son

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Nouneches (son of presbyter in Amasea)

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office	presbyter
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

son of Cyrillus

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	mutism

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Cyrillus (cleric in Amasea)

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	cleric
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	miracle healing provided to son

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Son of artisan in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Artisan in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	son receives miracle healing

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Peasant woman in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	cleric
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	son receives miracle healing

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Son of peasant woman in Amasea

Interaction Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (exorcism, )

Iustinus II

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 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

Crowd in Constantinople

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	unknown
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Responsible for return
Yes

Imperial messengers

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Amaseia [Amasya]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Messenger
Yes

Archbishop of Amasea

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 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	support
Notes

Other Interaction Type
Yes (Escort)

Woman in Euchaita

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Euchaita [Beyözü]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	miracle healing applied to son

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Son of woman in Euchaita

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Euchaita [Beyözü]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (other, miracle healing)

Crowd in Nicomedia

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location	Nicomedia [İzmit]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)	lay
Relationship Quality	support
Notes	on way back

Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes (preaching, )

Tiberius Constantinus

Interaction Date	577 (from: --/--/577 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

Other Relationships: Contacts of an exiled Person/Group's contacts'

Person 1	Iustinus II
Person 2	Tiberius Constantinus
Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Relationship Quality	allegiance
Notes	junior emperor

Person 1	Married couple in Amasea
Person 2	Petrus (child in Amasea)
Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	presbyter in Amasea
Person 2	Nouneches (son of presbyter in Amasea)
Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	Cyrillus (cleric in Amasea)
Person 2	son of Cyrillus
Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	Artisan in Amasea
Person 2	Son of artisan in Amasea
Date	between 365 and 377 (from: --/--/365 to: --/--/377)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	Peasant woman in Amasea
Person 2	Son of peasant woman in Amasea
Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	Builder in Amasea
Person 2	Son of builder in Amasea
Date	between 565 and 577 (from: --/--/565 to: --/--/577)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	Iustinus II
Person 2	Imperial messengers
Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Relationship Quality	subordinate
Notes

Person 1	Tiberius Constantinus
Person 2	Imperial messengers
Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Relationship Quality	subordinate
Notes

Person 1	Woman in Euchaita
Person 2	Son of woman in Euchaita
Date	577 (from: --/--/577 to: --/--/--)
Relationship Quality	kinship
Notes

Person 1	Crowd in Constantinople
Person 2	Iustinus II
Date	577 (from: 31/8/577 to: --/10/577)
Relationship Quality	appeal
Notes	According to the Vita Eutychii 63 the crowd in Constantinople demanded Eutychius' return after the death of patriarch John (31 August 577). Eutychius returned in October.

Person 1	Crowd in Constantinople
Person 2	Flavius Mauricius Tiberius
Date	577 (from: 31/8/577 to: --/10/577)
Relationship Quality	appeal
Notes	According to the Vita Eutychii 63 the crowd in Constantinople demanded Eutychius' return after the death of patriarch John (31 August 577). Eutychius returned in October.