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Person/Group Simplicius of Bourges (PLRE 2, Simplicivs 9, 1015-16 / PCBE 4, Simplicius 7) ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date c. 472 - shortly after (from: --/--/472 to: --/--/472)
Sources Sidonius Apollinaris, epistula 7.6.9

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office
Location exiled from Avaricum/Biturigae [Bourges]
Location exiled to
Location(s) exile returned to
Location of office after return

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine
Died in exile? no
Reason for death
Writings in Exile unknown

Legal details

Threat only no
Refuge from judicial proceedings n/a
Consequence of asylum n/a
Offenses exiled for/accused of
Legal type of exile exilium
Additional punishments
Intended duration permanent
Actual duration temporary
Returned? yes
Reason for return
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?
Date (from: --/--/-- to: --/--/--)
Cult site
Relics

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Sidonius Apollinaris

  • Interaction Date late fifth century (from: --/--/472 to: --/--/472)
    Interaction Location
    Office Bishop
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) cleric
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes Sidonius Appollinaris wrote to the Lord Bishop Basilius about the plight of Simplicius and Crocus (Ep. 7.6.9).

    • Euricus

  • Interaction Date late fifth century (from: --/--/472 to: --/--/472)
    Interaction Location Tolosa [Toulouse]
    Office King of the Visigoths
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile) Arian
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes
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