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BONIFACE I ., See also: bishop of See also: Rome from 418 to 422
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At the See also: death of See also: Pope See also: Zosimus, the See also: Roman See also: clergy were divided into two factions, one of which elected the deacon Eulalius, and the other the See also: priest Boniface
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The imperial See also: government, in the interests of public See also: order, commanded the two competitors to leave the See also: town, reserving the decision of the See also: case to a council
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Eulalius having broken his See also: ban, the emperor See also: Honorius decided to recognize Boniface, and the council was countermanded
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But the faction of Eulalius long continued to foment disorders, and the secular authority was compelled to intervene
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