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 Deacon sent by Damasus of Rome ( view the social network for this person / group )
Exile Date c. 373 (from: --/--/373 to: --/--/373)
Sources Theodoret, historia ecclesiastica 4.26 (GCS 44:258)

Locations view exile locations

Location of exile's previous office Roma [Rome]
Location exiled from Alexandria [Alexandria]
Location exiled to Phaino [Wadi Faynan]
Location(s) exile returned to
Location of office after return

Activities in Exile

Activities Related to Doctrine
Died in exile? yes
Reason for death died on his way to Phaeno
Writings in Exile unknown

Legal details

Threat only no
Refuge from judicial proceedings no
Consequence of asylum no
Offenses exiled for/accused of Public display of grief for exiles
Legal type of exile unknown
Additional punishments scourging, torture, led through the city in chains
Intended duration permanent
Actual duration unknown
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 clerical
Religious status during exile ??
Religious status after return n/a
Clerical or ascetic office before exile deacon
Clerical or ascetic office during exile
Clerical or ascetic office after return n/a
Enforced rank change? n/a
Religious affiliation before exile
Religious affiliation during exile
Religious affiliation after return
Died in exile? yes
Reason for death died on his way to Phaeno

Cult

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

Exile Relationships: Interactions

    Damasus

  • Interaction Date c. 373 (from: --/--/373 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 allegiance
    Notes
    Messenger
    Yes
  • Monks of Alexandria

  • Interaction Date c. 373 - ? (from: --/--/373 to: --/--/--)
    Interaction Location Phaino [Wadi Faynan]
    Office
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) unknown
    Relationship Quality support
    Notes
    Companion
    Yes
  • Aelius Palladius

  • Interaction Date c. 373 (from: --/--/373 to: --/--/373)
    Interaction Location Alexandria [Alexandria]
    Office praefectus Aegypti
    Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile) pagan
    Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile) lay
    Relationship Quality conflict
    Notes
    Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
    Yes
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