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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Elias of Jerusalem
Elias succeeded Sallustius as Bishop of Jerusalem and governed the see until 513.
) and refused the communion of Macedonius, the intruder.
     Acta SS., July, II, 22-28; NICEPHOROS CALLISTUS, XVI, 26; LIBERATUS, Brev.
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  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 880 (v. 2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Macedonius, a Monothelite, was patriarch of Antioch from a.
Macedonius retained possession of the patriarch­ate and the churches till a.
Constantius was very angry with Macedonius, both for his removing the body without orders and for the serious consequences to which his act had led; and the emperor's displeasure prepared the way for his downfal.
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 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 881 (v. 2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Macedonius is known chiefly as the leader of a sect which took its name from him.
Macedonius, the second patriarch of Constantinople of the name, was nephew of Gennadius I., who was patriarch from a.
Macedonius distinguished himself by his generosity and forbearance towards his predecessor Euphemius, and towards a man who had attempted to assassinate him.
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 Patriarch Macedonius I of Constantinople   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The emperor Constantius II came to Constantinople, convened a synod of Arian bishops, banished Paul, and, to the disappointment of Macedonius, translated Eusebius of Nicomedia to the vacant see.
Macedonius held the see for about six years, while letters and delegates, the pope and the emperors, synods and counter-synods, were debating and disputing the treatment of Paul and Athanasius.
Macedonius is said to have signalled His return to power by acts which, if truly reported, brand him as a cruel bigot.
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 Elias of Jerusalem
Macedonius II, Patriarch of Constantinople (469-511), submitted so far as to sign Zeno's Henotikon (482), but refused to condemn the council.
Macedonius of Constantinople was deposed (511), and an open Monophysite, Timothy I (511-518), took his place.
) and refused the communion of Macedonius, the intruder.
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 Informat.io on Patriarch Macedonius Ii Of Constantinople
Anastasius, annoyed at this answer, and irritated because Macedonius would never release him from the engagement he had made at his coronation to maintain the faith of the church and the authority of the council of Chalcedon, sought to drive him from his chair.
Macedonius went and reproached him with the sufferings his persecutions caused the church.
In 515 Pope Hormisdas worked for the restitution of Macedonius, whom he considered unjustly deposed; it had been a stipulation in the treaty of peace between Vitalian and Anastasius that the patriarch and all the deposed bishops should be restored to their sees.
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 Euphemius of Constantinople
Pope Felix III (or II, 483-492) in a Roman synod of sixty-seven bishops (484) condemned the emperor's decree, deposed and excommunicated Acacius, Peter Mongus, and Peter Fullo.
Macedonius seems to have been unwilling to take his place and refused to wear patriarchal vestments in his presence.
Euphemius was exiled to Asia Minor and died in 515 at Ancyra.
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 Biography of Euphemius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Meanwhile Euphemius, fearing for his life, sought sanctuary in the baptistery, and refused to go out until Macedonius II had promised on the word of the emperor that no violence should be done to him when they conducted him to exile.
With a proper feeling of respect for the dignity of his fallen predecessor, Macedonius made the attendant deacon take off the newly-given pallium and clothed himself in the dress of a simple presbyter, "not daring to wear" his insignia before their canonical owner.
After some conversation, Macedonius (who would follow Euphemius to the very same place of exile under the same emperor) handed to him the proceeds of a loan he had raised for his expenses.
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The followers of Arius and Macedonius assert that he took possession at his own motion, and against the advice of Eusebius, bishop of Nicomedia, or of Theodore, bishop of Heraclea, in Thrace; upon whom, as being the nearest bishops, the right of conferring ordination devolved.
The adherents of Arius desired the ordination of Macedonius, while those who maintained that the Son is consubstantial with the Farther wished to have Paul as their bishop; and this latter party prevailed.
He manifested great displeasure against Macedonius also, because he was the occasion of the murder of the general and of other individuals and also, because he had been ordained without first obtaining his sanction.
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 THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF SOZOMEN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Chapter II.-Of the Bishops of the Large Towns in the Reign of Constantine; And How, from Fear of Licinius, Christianity Was Professed Cautiously in the East as Far as Libya, While in the West, Through the Favor of Constantine, It Was Professed with Freedom.
Chapter IX.-Ejection of Paul and Athanasius; Macedonius is Invested with the Government of the Church of Constantinople.
The discovery of these is mainly through prayer and heavenly signs; their possession is an object of imperial ambition; the removal and transportation of them are effected with most gorgeous and reverent pomp; and the sacred treasures become the agents of endless miracles.
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 496 - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The ruling Tuoba family in the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty change their family name to Yuan.
Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I has Euphemius Patriarch of Constantinople deposed, and Macedonius II appointed as his successor.
Kavadh I of Persia is deposed and exiled by his brother Djamasp.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II Index
Macedonius having possessed himself of the See of Constantinople inflicts much Injury on those who differ from him.
Ejection of Paul and Athanasius; Macedonius is invested with the Government of the Church of Constantinople.
Macedonius, after his Rejection from his See, blasphemes against the Holy Spirit; Propagation of his Heresy through the Instrumentality of Marathonius and Others.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II: The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen.: Constantius again ejects ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
II: The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen.: Constantius again ejects Athanasius, and banishes those who represented the Homoousian Doctrine.
As soon as he was sent into exile, Macedonius seized the government of his church; and, being aided by several orders of monks whom he had incorporated at Constantinople, and by alliances with many of the neighboring bishops, he commenced, it is said, a persecution against those who held the sentiments of Paul.
Many perished from wounds received in the struggle; some were deprived of their possessions; some, of the rights of citizenship; and others were branded on the forehead with an iron instrument, in order that they might be stamped as infamous.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II: The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen.: Events which took place in ...
II: The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen.: Events which took place in the Eastern Churches: Marathonius, Eleusius of Cyzicus, and Macedonius expel those who maintain the Term “Consubstantial.” Concerning the Churches of the Novatians; how one Church was Transported; the Novatians enter into Communion with the Orthodox.
Macedonius harassed Constantinople and the neighboring cities; he was abetted by Eleusius and Marathonius.
This latter was originally a deacon in his own church, and was a zealous superintendent of the poor of the monastical dwellings inhabited by men and women, and Macedonius raised him to the bishopric of Nicomedia.
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 Eastern Patriarchates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The synod rejected the candidate of the King Chosroes II and elected Gregory instead.
In particular, this new position allowed Babai to investigate the orthodoxy of the monasteries and monks of northern Mesopotamia, and to enforce discipline throughout the monasteries of northern Mesopotamia, even against occasional resistance.
Babai the Great and Mar Aba administered the Nestorian Church for 17 years until Chosroes II was murdered in 628.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II: The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen.: Paul, Bishop of ...
II: The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen.: Paul, Bishop of Constantinople, and Macedonius, the Pneumatomachian.
Chapter III.—Paul, Bishop of Constantinople, and Macedonius, the Pneumatomachian.
He had been originally accused by his presbyter Macedonius.
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Riots in Antioch between supporters of Patriarch Flavian II and Byzantine emperor Anastasius I
Death of Clovis I, king of the Franks; the Frankish kingdom is split; Childebert I becomes king of Paris, Clotaire I (d.
Flavian II, Patriarch of Antioch, is deposed and replaced with Severus
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 Patriarch Timothy I of Constantinople - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Timothy I or Timotheus I, patriarch of Constantinople (511 - 523), was appointed by the emperor Anastasius the day after the deposition of Macedonius.
Timothy had been the priest and keeper of the ornaments of the cathedral, and was considered by many to be a man of bad character.
He sent circular letters to all the bishops, which he requested them to subscribe and assent to the deposition of Macedonius.
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 Alternate uses see Number 496 Number 496 Centuries...
Pope Anastasius II Pope Anastasius II succeeds Gelasius I Gelasius I.
Byzantine Emperor Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I Anastasius I has Euphemius Euphemius Patriarch of Constantinople Patriarch of Constantinople deposed, and Macedonius II Macedonius II appointed as his successor.
Kavadh I of Persia Kavadh I of Persia is deposed and exiled by his brother Djamasp Djamasp.
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 Ecumenical Patriarchate
Germanos II Methodius II Manuel II Arsenios Autoreianos [28 Oct.]
Euthymios II Joseph II Metrophanes II Gregory III Mammas
Pachomius II Theoliptos II Jeremias II (3rd time)
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 The Number 496   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In the year 496 AD the ruling Tuoba family in the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty changed their family name to Yuan.
In the year 496 AD Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I had Euphemius Patriarch of Constantinople deposed and sent into exile and Macedonius II was appointed as his successor.
In the year 496 AD Pope Anastasius II succeeded Gelasius I. In the year 496 AD Kavadh I of Persia was deposed and exiled by his brother Djamasp.
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 Medieval Sourcebook: Decree of Second Council of Nicea, 787
And, forsooth, following profane men, led astray by their carnal sense, they have calumniated the Church of Christ our God, which he hath espoused to himself, and have failed to distinguish between holy and profane, styling the images of our Lord and of his Saints by the same name as the statues of diabolical idols.
We detest and anathematize Arius and all the sharers of his absurd opinion; also Macedonius and those who following him are well styled "Foes of the Spirit" (Pneumatomachi).
With the Fathers of this synod we confess that he who was incarnate of the immaculate Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary has two natures, recognizing him as perfect God and perfect man, as also the Council of Chalcedon hath promulgated, expelling from the divine Atrium [
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 Ecumenical Patriarchate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Germanos II Methodius II Manuel II Arsenios Autoreianos [28 Oct.]
Euthymios II Joseph II Metrophanes II Gregory III Mammas
Meletius II Theodosios II Samuel I (2nd time)
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 NPNF2-02. Socrates and Sozomenus Ecclesiastical Histories | Christian Classics Ethereal Library
Thus letters from the opposite parties were sent to the bishop of Alexandria; and Arius made a collection of those which were favorable to himself while Alexander did the same with those which were adverse.
This therefore afforded a plausible opportunity of defense to the sects, which are now prevalent, of the Arians, Eunomians, and such as receive their name from Macedonius; for these severally make use of these epistles in vindication of their heresies.
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