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Person/Group Euphemius of Constantinople ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date 496 - 515 (from: --/--/496 to: --/--/515)
Sources Ioannes of Nikiu, chronica 89.46; Victor of Tunnuna, chronica 496 (MGH AA 11.2: 192); Theodorus (Anagnostes) Lector, historia ecclesiastica 457 (GCS 53:128); Malalas, chronica 16.11 (Dindorf, 400); Theophanes, AM 5989 (de Boor, 140); Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 488-489, 497-498 (Harrak, 37-8);

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled from Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled to Euchaita [Beyözü]
Location(s) arrived at Euchaita [Beyözü]
Date of arrival 496 (from: --/--/496 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location alien place
Type of location settlement
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 unknown

Legal details

Threat only no
Refuge from judicial proceedings no
Consequence of asylum yes
Offenses exiled for/accused of Nestorianism, Defence of council of Chalcedon
Legal type of exile exilium
Additional punishments
Intended duration permanent
Actual duration permanent
Notes on core legal details he first went to a baptistery whence he was exiled
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 clerical
Religious status during exile ??
Religious status after return n/a
Clerical or ascetic office before exile bishop
Clerical or ascetic office during exile
Clerical or ascetic office after return n/a
Enforced rank change? n/a
Religious affiliation before exile Chalcedonian
Religious affiliation during exile Chalcedonian
Religious affiliation after return
Died in exile? yes
Reason for death unknown

Cult

Venerated as a saint? No
Date (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--)
Cult site
Relics

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Anastasius

  • Interaction Date 496 (from: --/--/496 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

    • Macedonius II of Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 496 (from: --/--/496 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Successor in post Giver of benefaction to exile
    Yes Yes (money, other, assurance of no harm)

    • Archdeacon in Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 496 (from: --/--/496 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office Archdeacon
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support?
    Notes in baptistery
    Other Interaction Type
    Yes (divests Euphemius of pallium)
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