Origin: Antioch on the Orontes Historical identity: Greek-speaking Antiochene / Eastern Roman Affiliation: Late antique monastic or ascetic tradition
Life and work
Preacher and bishop noted for biblical exposition and forceful criticism of luxury. His ministry in Antioch and Constantinople ended in exile and death during a forced journey toward the Black Sea.
Places and activities
Antioch on the Orontes
c. 349-397; with periods of retreat
Was raised here and served as deacon, priest and preacher.
Years are historical biographical dates; an approximate label on a place record remains approximate.
Selected sourced locations; not a complete itinerary. All geographic coordinates are approximate.
Lifetime associations, not citizenship or a claim that all affiliations were held simultaneously.
The 2007 audience places the renewed exile in 406; the common chronology begins it in 404. Date conflict retained for further review.
Official modern biographical overview; not contemporary evidence for the saint's travels.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910. Biographical article.
Primary text or author archive. Its presence in the bibliography does not by itself support every map claim.
Oxford University Press, 2011. Recommended reference; consult the relevant entry and its bibliography. Not treated as read evidence for individual seed claims.