Cassiodorus: Biography, Facts and Career
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Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 – c. 585), commonly known as Cassiodorus (), was a Roman statesman, scholar, and writer who served in the administration of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths. Senator was part of his surname, not his rank. In his later years, he devoted himself to Christian learning and founded the Vivarium monastery, where he worked extensively during the final decades of his life.
Quick facts about Cassiodorus
- Full name: Cassiodorus
- Born: 0487-01-01
- Nationality: Byzantine Empire
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q192365
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Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c.
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Cassiodorus is Byzantine Empire.
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Cassiodorus was born on 0487-01-01.



