Cassiodorus

Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator, 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.

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Who was born first?

• Cassiodorus was born 7 years after Dignāga
• Cassiodorus was born 8 years before Olympiodorus the Younger
• Cassiodorus was born 22 years after Zacharias Rhetor
• Cassiodorus was born 23 years after Wu
• Cassiodorus was born 31 years after Tao Hongjing

Timeline

1. Tao HongjingJune 18, AD 456 – April 18, AD 536
2. WuAD 464 – September 13, AD 549
3. Zacharias Rhetorcirca AD 465 – 6th century
4. Dignāga480–540
5. Cassiodorus (this page)circa AD 487 – AD 583
6. Olympiodorus the Younger495–570

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