The Letters of Cassiodorus

Senator Cassiodorus, known more formally as Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator, was a Roman statesman and writer, serving in the administration of Theodoric the Great, the Ostrogothic king of Italy. Born in Scyllacium (modern Squillace, Calabria) around AD 485, Cassiodorus had a long and distinguished career that bridged both the ancient and the early medieval worlds, contributing signifi...