Exile Case

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Person/Group Ioannes Chrysostomos ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/10/403)
Sources sources according to J.N.D. Kelly, Golden Mouth, The story of John Chrysostom - ascetic, preacher, bishop, London 1996

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled from Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location exiled to
Location(s) arrived at Prainetos [Karamürsel]
Date of arrival 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/--/--)
Relationship to location alien place
Type of location settlement
Reason for leaving moved by authorities
Location(s) exile returned to Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
Location of office after return Constantinopolis [Istanbul]

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine gives speech in which he attacks Theophilus while the crowd prevents his arrest. At his return he give another sermon in which he praises Eudoxia.
Died in exile? no
Reason for death
Writings in Exile yes
   
Title of writing Sermo antequam iret in exsilium
Genre sermon
Extant? yes
Notes PG 52:427-32
   

Legal details

Threat only unknown
Refuge from judicial proceedings n/a
Consequence of asylum n/a
Offenses exiled for/accused of Treason, Insult of Eudoxia
Legal type of exile unknown
Additional punishments
Intended duration permanent
Actual duration short
Returned? yes
Reason for return recalled
Deposed by synod? yes
Synod deposed by Synod of the Oak in Constantinople 403 (from: --/--/403 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? no

Cult

Venerated as a saint? Yes
Date early fifth century (from: --/--/450 to: --/--/--)
Cult site
Relics

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Aelia Eudoxia

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office Empress
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support, conflict
    Notes note of pardon, host at villa outside of the city
    Host Correspondent Responsible for return Other Interaction Type
    Yes Yes (writer of letter) Yes Yes (charge of insult)
  • Crowd in Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 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
    Other Interaction Type Receiver of benefaction from exile
    Yes (demonstration) Yes (preaching, )
  • Theophilus of Alexandria

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 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
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes
  • Chief of police in Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office kouriosos
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes
    Military Escort
    Yes
  • Military escort in Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office kouriosos
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes escorted to boat
    Military Escort
    Yes
  • Severianus of Gabala

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 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
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes
  • Brison

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Prainetos [Karamürsel]
    Office cubicularius
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes brings Eudoxia's note, persuading John to return
    Messenger
    Yes
  • three groups of imperial messengers

  • Interaction Date 403 (from: --/--/403 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Prainetos [Karamürsel]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes pressure John to return
    Messenger
    Yes
  • Innocentius of Rome

  • Interaction Date 10/403 (from: --/10/403 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
    Correspondent
    Yes (receiver of letter)
  • notarius in Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 10/403 (from: --/10/403 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Constantinopolis [Istanbul]
    Office notarius
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Military Escort
    Yes
  • more than thirty bishops in Constantinople

  • Interaction Date 10/403 (from: --/10/403 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
    Military Escort
    Yes

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