Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus
490?-583?
Roman writer, statesman, and monk who established monasteries and encouraged the duplication of ancient texts by monastic scribes, thus ensuring the prese...
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Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus
490?-585?
Roman Statesman and Historian
Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus was born in Scylletium, Bruttium, in the Kingdom of the Ostrogoths (in modern Italy) in ...
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The Roman statesman and author Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (ca. 480-ca. 575) exerted great influence on the preservation of works of classical literature in Christian monasteries from ...
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