Cassiodorus Senator ca. 487-ca. 580

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Name:
Cassiodorus Senator ca. 487-ca. 580
Alt names:
Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius, Senator
Cassiodorius, Flavius Magnus Aurelius, Senator
Cassiodorus, Magnus Aurelius, Senator
Cassiodor, Senator
Kassiodor, Senator
Cassiodorus Senator, Flavius Magnus Aurelius
Kasjodor, Senator
Cassiodorus, M. Aurelius, Senator
Cassiodoro, Senator
Cassiodoro, Flavio Magno Aurelio, Senator
Field of activity:
Orator
Rhetor
Historian
Notes:
His Letters, 1886: t.p. (Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus)
Zwolski, E. Historia gocka, czyli scytyjska Europa, 1984: t.p. (Kasjodor)
His De antiquariis, 1958: t.p. (M. Aurelii Cassiodori senatoris ...)
Sirago, V.A. Puglia e sud Italia nelle "Variae" di Cassiodoro, 1987
Cassiodoro, 1993: p. 19, etc. (Flavio Magno Aurelio Cassiodoro)
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 1, 1867, p. 623-4: " Cassiodorus, Magnus Aurelius...was born about A.D. 468 at Scylaceum....
Brill's New Pauly: "Flavius Magnus Aurelius C., a senator, born c. AD 490, came from a family of the senatorial aristocracy -- probably of Syrian origin (the name refers to the Syrian Zeus Kasios), but for generations settled in Scylacium (Squillace in Calabria) -- which was very influential in Bruttium and Sicily (primatus: Cassiod. Var. 1,4,14) and carried out important political tasks...C.'s works include historical, theological-philosophical, and grammatical writings as well as panegyrics..."Eder, Walter (Berlin). "Cassiodorus." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2008. Brill Online. Tufts University Library. 29 December 2008
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