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 Addai the Chorepiscopus ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date 525? - 555? (from: --/--/525 to: --/--/555)
Exile Date Notes Addai was perhaps expelled with other monophysites in the persecution of 525, but this is not clear.
Sources Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 8 (PO 17:124-35)

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Location of exile's previous office
Location exiled from
Location exiled to unknown [unknown]
Location(s) exile returned to
Location of office after return
Notes He went to the mountains in his area, later to a hamlet in the mountains, where he lived in a cell for five years, then on a vineyard in the mountains for 25 years

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine He founds a vineyard in the mountains with which to feed the poor and help his monastery for 25 years
Died in exile? yes
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 Non-Chalcedonianism
Legal type of exile exilium
Additional punishments
Intended duration permanent
Actual duration 30 years
Notes on core legal details he was meant to have communion with the bishop of this metropolis, but resisted, threatened with exile (exoria)
Returned? unknown
Reason for return
Deposed by synod? no
Synod deposed by
Returned by synod? unknown
Synod returned by

Religious status, office and affiliation

Religious status before exile ascetic
Religious status during exile ??
Religious status after return n/a
Clerical or ascetic office before exile monk and chorepiscopus
Clerical or ascetic office during exile
Clerical or ascetic office after return n/a
Enforced rank change? n/a
Religious affiliation before exile monophysite
Religious affiliation during exile monophysite
Religious affiliation after return
Died in exile? yes
Reason for death

Cult

Venerated as a saint? Yes
Date Date: Unknown
Cult site
Relics

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Imperial messengers

  • Interaction Date 525? (from: --/--/525 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office
    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
  • Iustinus

  • Interaction Date 525? (from: --/--/525 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
  • Monks from Addai's monastery

  • Interaction Date after 525? (from: --/--/525 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) ascetic
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Visitor
    Yes
  • Cappadocian traders

  • Interaction Date after 525? (from: --/--/525 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) ascetic
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Visitor Other Interaction Type
    Yes Yes (purchase wine)
  • Staff at vineyard

  • Interaction Date after 525? (from: --/--/525 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) unknown
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Companion Other Interaction Type
    Yes Yes (purchase wine)
  • Ioannes of Ephesus

  • Interaction Date before 555? (from: --/--/555 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) unknown
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Companion Visitor Hagiographer Receiver of benefaction from exile
    Yes Yes Yes Yes (preaching, )

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

    Person 1 Iustinus II
    Person 2 Imperial messengers
    Date 525? (from: --/--/525 to: --/--/--)
    Relationship Quality subordinate
    Notes messengers bring exile order
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