Evagrius Scholasticus, Ecclesiastical History (AD 431-594)

translated by E. Walford (1846)

General Index

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General Index

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ABASGI converted	96
Acacius, bishop of Melitene	21
----, patriarch of Constantinople, 47 ; advises the Henoticon	68
----, bishop of Ariarathia	51
Adaarmanes, a Persian general, 113 ; destroys Apamea	93
Addaeus and Aetherius executed	110
Aetius, death of	43
Alamundarus, the Arab, invades the empire, 93 ; his treachery, 120; and punishment	124
Alexandria, commotions at,	42, 72
Amalasuntha, queen of the Goths	96
Amida taken by the Persians	81
Anastasius, a presbyter, and partizan of Nestorius	20
-------, the emperor, accession of, 75 ; deposes certain bishops, 76 ; deposes Macedonius and Flavian, 78; his humanity, 80 ; his name erased from the sacred diptychs, 80 ; founds Daras, 81; builds the Long Wall, 81 ; abolishes the Chrysargyrum, 81; establishes the Gold-rate, 85; offers to resign his crown, 86 ; his death	87
-------, patriarch of Antioch, character of, 107; deposed	112
Anatolius, patriarch of Constantinople, dies	47
---- , a person of mean extraction, convicted of sorcery, 118; conveyed to Constantinople, 119; executed	119
Anthemius, emperor of the West,	49
Antioch, earthquakes at, 47, 118, 127 ; fire and earthquake, 89, 90
Arabs invade the empire,	80, 93
Armatus put to death by Zeno,	73
Athalaric, son of Theodoric	96
Avars advance to the Danube, 109 ; invade the empire	128
Augustulus, emperor of the West	49
Avitus, emperor of the West	69
Babylas, his relics removed	30
Barsanuphius, an ascetic	103
Basiliscus assumes the purple, 63; restores Timothy Aelurus to his see, 63; issues a circular letter, 63; a counter circular, 65; his death	66
Belisarius defeats the Persians, 92 ; takes Carthage, 94 ; returns in triumph, 94 ; recovers Rome, 96; a second time, 96; captures Vitiges	96
Cabaones, the Moor, defeats Thrasamund	94
Calandion, patriarch of Antioch, 67; banished	70
Celestine, pope, writes to Nestorius	21
Chalcedon, council of, 38, 50; definition of faith there framed	40
Chosroes I. invades the empire, 97 ; takes Antioch, 98 ; besieges Edessa, 98 ; and Sergiopolis, 100; takes Daras, 115; makes a truce with the Romans, 116 ; defeated, 117 ; his death	118
----- II., flies to the Romans, 131 ; restored, 132 ; his offerings	132
Chrysargyrum abolished	81
Constantinople, conflagration at, 48; violent rains, 49; sedition, 93 ; miracle, 104 ; second council of	105
Cyril, patriarch of Alexandria, writes to Nestorius, 21,	52
--, prior of the Acoemets	71
Dioscorus, patriarch of Alexandria, presides in the second council of Ephesus, 25 ; deposed, 40,	55
Domnus, patriarch of Antioch, deposed, 26; visits Simeon the Stylite	27
Drought, famine, and pestilence in Asia	43
Earthquakes,	47, 49, 86, 89, 91, 118, 127
Edessa besieged by Chosroes	98
Ephesus, first council of,	21
--, second	25
Ephraemius, patriarch of Antioch	89/90
Epistle from the Asiatic bishops to Acacius	66
Euphrasius, patriarch of Antioch	89
Eusebius, bishop of Dorylaeum, charges Eutyches with heresy, 25 ; deposed, 26; petitions the emperor, 38,	50
Eutyches, his deposition revoked	26
Felix, pope, issues a sentence of deposition against Acacius, 71 ; writes to Zeno	71
Flavian, patriarch of Constantinople, 25; deposed	26
Gelimer, king of the Vandals, taken prisoner	95
Gennadeus, patriarch of Constantinople	47
Genseric takes Rome	43
Germanus elected emperor by the mutinous troops, 126; defeats the barbarians, 127 ; pardoned by Maurice	128
Glycerius, emperor of the West	49
Golanduch, a female martyr	132
Gregory, patriarch of Antioch, his character, 112; in danger from the populace, 119; accused of incest, and acquitted, 126; his mission to the mutinous troops, 128; his oration, 128 ; sent to meet Chosroes II., 131; his death	134
Henoticon of Zeno	68
Heruli converted	96
Hormisdas, son of Chosroes I., his accession,118; assassinated	131
Huneric persecutes the orthodox	93
Ignatius, his relics removed	30
Illus and Leontius, their insurrection crushed	75
Isidore of Pelusium	29
John, patriarch of Antioch, deposes Cyril and Memnon	22
--, patriarch of Constantinople	107
Justin I, his accession	88
--- II., his accession, 109; edict, 110 ; insanity, 115; confers on Tiberius the dignity of Caesar	116
-----, kinsman of Justin II., murdered	110
Justinian, the emperor, his accession, 91; upholds the council of Chalcedon, 91; deposes Anthimus and Theodosius, 92 ; sends Belisarius against the Vandals, 94 ; restores to Jerusalem the spoils taken by Titus, 95; his avarice (slander), 101; favours the blue faction, 102 ; his heterodoxy, 107 (slander) ; death	108
-----, the general, defeats Chosroes, 117; invades Persia	118
Kurs, a Scythian chieftain, routs the Persians	117
Leo, the emperor, issues a circular letter, 46 ; his death	49
Longinus overthrown	80
Long-Wall built	81
Majorian, emperor of the West	44
Maminianus beautifies Antioch	75
Marcian, the emperor, present at the council of Chalcedon, 42, 55; his death	44
----, the general, besieges Nisibis, 113 ; superseded	114
Martyropolis betrayed to the Persians	130
Maurice, the emperor, his character, 120: defeats the Persians, 120 ; his succession to the empire fore-shown, 121 ; his accession, 121 ; marries Constantina, 124; his virtues, 124; clemency to the mutineers, 128 ; protects Chosroes II	131
Maximianus, patriarch of Constantinople	25
Maximus, emperor of the West	43
Memnon, bishop of Ephesus,	21, 22
Moors, their origin	95
Naamanes, the Arab, converted	133
Narses, his piety, 97; defeats Totila and Teia	97
Nepos, emperor of the West	49
Nestorius deposed by the council of Ephesus, 21; retires to the monastery of Euprepius, 23; captured by the Blemmyes, 23 ; his death	25
Odoacer, king of Rome, 49; overthrown	75
Olybrius, emperor of the West	49
Origen, his opinions condemned by the fifth general council	106
Paul, bishop of Emesa	22
Pestilence of fifty years' duration	100
Peter the Fuller, patriarch of Antioch, 69 ; writes to Acacius	70
--- Mongus, patriarch of Alexandria	67
Philippicus defeats the Persians, 125/126 ; sent to quell a mutiny, 129; defeats the Persians	130
Priscus, mutiny of his troops	125
Proclus, patriarch of Constantinople	25
Proterius, patriarch of Alexandria, murdered	44
Rhodes visited by an earthquake	86
Ricimer murders Majorian	44
Rome taken by Genseric	43
St. Euphemia, church of, 37; miracles	37
St. Sophia, church of	101
Sergiopolis, miraculous deliverance of	99
Severus, emperor of the West	44
----, patriarch of Antioch, 78; abandons his see	89
Silverius, pope	96
Simeon the Stylite, 27; his remains conveyed to Antioch, 28 ; miracles, 28; addresses letters to the emperor Leo, and Basil, patriarch of Antioch	47
----- --- -- the younger	133
---, a monk of Emesa	103
Simplicius, pope	69
Stephen, patriarch of Antioch	67
Synesius of Cyrene	29
Theodoret, bishop of Cyrus, deposed, 26; re-instated,	41, 60
Theodoric, the Scythian, his insurrection and death	74
-----, the Goth, takes Rome and makes himself king	75
Theodosius, the younger, summons the council of Ephesus, 21 ; condemns Nestorius, 22; rebuked by Simeon	28
Theodotus, bishop of Ancyra	21
Thomas, bishop of Apamea, courts Chosroes, 98; displays the wood of the cross	98
Timothy Aelurus, patriarch of Alexandria, 44; banished, 47 ; restored, 63 ; enthrones Paul at Ephesus	64
Totila seizes Rome, 96 ; overthrown by Narses	97
Valentinian III., his death	43
Varamus dethrones Hormisdas, 131; defeats Chosroes II., 131; defeated	132
Vardanes heads the, Armenian revolt	113
Verina favours Leo	50
Vitalian revolts, 85; defeated by sea, 86; assassinated	88
Xenaias (Philoxenus of Mabbug), his violence	77
Zeno, the emperor, marries Ariadne, 49 ; murders Aspar, 49; assumes the purple, 49 ; his character, 62; flies from Basiliscus, 62; restored, 66; issues the Henoticon, 68; writes to pope Felix, 71; puts to death Armatus, 73 ; his death	75
Zosimas, the monk, his miracles	90
Zosimus, the historian, refutation of	83

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