Cassiodorus: Variae - (Translated Texts for Historians) (Paperback)
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- Cassiodorus (c.485-585), Roman senator and consul, served in various high offices from c.505 to c.538, under the kings of the Ostrogoths, who had inherited the imperial administration of Italy.
- Author(s): Cassiodorus
- 254 Pages
- History, Ancient
- Series Name: Translated Texts for Historians
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Cassiodorus (c.485-585), Roman senator and consul, served in various high offices from c.505 to c.538, under the kings of the Ostrogoths, who had inherited the imperial administration of Italy. For long periods the Goths' chief publicist, he compiled the state papers he had drafted, as their regime crumbled under Byzantine attack. This selection is the first translation to appear since 1886.Book Synopsis
Cassiodorus (c.485-585), Roman senator and consul, served in various high offices from c.505 to c.538, under the kings of the Ostrogoths, who had inherited the imperial administration of Italy. For long periods the Goths' chief publicist, he compiled the state papers he had drafted, as their regime crumbled under Byzantine attack. This selection is the first translation to appear since 1886.Review Quotes
... excellent and invaluable ...-- "Classical Review"
Dimensions (Overall): 8.28 Inches (H) x 5.86 Inches (W) x .89 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 254
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Ancient
Series Title: Translated Texts for Historians
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Theme: Rome
Format: Paperback
Author: Cassiodorus
Language: English
Street Date: February 1, 1992
TCIN: 1004884672
UPC: 9780853234364
Item Number (DPCI): 247-13-4550
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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