Theodoric, in assuming control of Italy, employs …
Years: 510 - 510
Theodoric, in assuming control of Italy, employs such able Roman administrators as Liberius and Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus.
A patron of the arts, Theodoric enlists support of influential Romans, including his friend and advisor Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, a descendant of an ancient Roman family.
Orphaned at an early age and classically educated in Latin and Greek.
Boethius becomes a Roman consul in 510.
