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property 165 39. " FESTUS. Nephews of Filagrius to be detained in
Rome 165 40. " ASSUIN (or ASSIUS). Inhabitants of Salona to be

drilled 166 41. " AGAPITUS. Enquiries into character of younger
Faustus 166 42. " ARTEMIDORUS. Appointment as Praefect of the
City 167 43. " SENATE. Promotion of Artemidorus 167 44. " THE
PEOPLE OF ROME. Same subject 168 45. " BOETIUS. Water-clock
and sundial for Burgundian King 168 46. " GUNDIBAD. Same subject
170
BOOK II.
CONTAINING FORTY-ONE LETTERS WRITTEN BY
CASSIODORUS IN THE NAME OF THEODORIC.
1. TO EMPEROR ANASTASIUS. Consulship of Felix 171 2. " FELIX.
Same subject 172 3. " SENATE. Same subject 173 4. " ECDICIUS (or
BENEDICTUS). Collection of Siliquaticum 173 5. " FAUSTUS.
Soldiers' arrears 173 6. " AGAPITUS. Embassy to Constantinople 174
7. " SURA (or SUNA). Embellishment of City 174 8. " BISHOP
SEVERUS. Compensation for damage by troops 175 9. " FAUSTUS.
Allowance to retired charioteer 175 10. " SPECIOSUS. Abduction of
Agapita 175 11. " PROVINUS (PROBINUS?). Gift unduly obtained
from Agapita 176 12. " THE COUNT OF THE SILIQUATARII, AND
THE HARBOUR MASTER (OF PORTUS?). Prohibition of export of
lard 177 13. " FRUINARITH. Dishonest conduct of Venantius 177 14.
" SYMMACHUS. Romulus the parricide 178 15. " VENANTIUS.
Appointment as Comes Domesticorum 178 16. " SENATE. Same
subject. Panegyric on Liberius, father of Venantius 179 17. "
POSSESSORS, DEFENSORS, AND CURIALS OF TRIDENTUM
(TRIENT). Immunity from Tertiae enjoyed by lands granted by the
King 180 18. " BISHOP GUDILA. Ecclesiastics as Curiales 181 19. "
GOTHS AND ROMANS, AND KEEPERS OF HARBOURS AND
MOUNTAIN FORTRESSES. Domestic treachery and murder 181 20.
" UNILIGIS (or WILIGIS). Order for provision ships 182 21. "
JOANNES. Drainage-concession too timidly acted upon 182 22. "
FESTUS. Ecdicius to be buried by his sons 183 23. " AMPELIUS,
DESPOTIUS, AND THEODULUS. Protection for owners of potteries
183 24. " SENATE. Arrears of taxation due from Senators 183 25. "
SENATE. AN EDICT. Evasion of taxes by the rich 184 26. "

FAUSTUS. Regulations for corn-traffic 185 27. " JEWS LIVING IN
GENOA. Rebuilding of Synagogue 185 28. " STEPHANUS. Honours
bestowed on retirement 186 29. " ADILA. Protection to dependents of
the Church 186 30. " FAUSTUS. Privileges granted to Church of Milan
187 31. " THE DROMONARII [ROWERS IN EXPRESS-BOATS].
State Galleys on the Po 187 32. " SENATE. Drainage of marshes of
Decennonium 188 33. " DECIUS. Same subject 189 34. "
ARTEMIDORUS. Embezzlement of City building funds 189 35. "
TANCILA. Theft of statue at Como 190 36. EDICT. Same subject 190
37. TO FAUSTUS. Largesse to citizens of Spoleto 190 38. " "
Immunity from taxation 191 39. " ALOISIUS. Hot springs of Aponum
191 40. " BOETIUS. Harper for King of the Franks 193 41. " LUDUIN
[CLOVIS]. Victories over the Alamanni 194
BOOK III.
CONTAINING FIFTY-THREE LETTERS WRITTEN BY
CASSIODORUS IN THE NAME OF THEODORIC.
1. TO ALARIC. Dissuades from war with the Franks 196 2. "
GUNDIBAD. Dissuades from war 197 3. " THE KINGS OF THE
HERULI, WARNI (GUARNI), AND THURINGIANS. Attempt to
form a Teutonic coalition 198 4. " LUDUIN (LUDWIG, or CLOVIS).
To desist from war on Alaric. 198 5. " IMPORTUNUS. Promotion to
the Patriciate 199 6. " SENATE. Same subject 200 7. " JANUARIUS.
Reproof for alleged extortion 201 8. " VENANTIUS. Remissness in
collection of public revenue 201 9. " POSSESSORES, DEFENSORES,
AND CURIALES OF AESTUNAE. Marbles for Ravenna 202 10. "
FESTUS. Same subject 202 11. " ARGOLICUS. Appointment to
Praefecture of the City 203 12. " SENATE. Same subject 203 13. "
SUNHIVAD. Appointment as Governor of Samnium 204 14. "
BISHOP AURIGENES. Accusations against servants of a Bishop 204
15. " THEODAHAD. Disposal of contumacious person 205 16. "
GEMELLUS. Appointment as Governor of Gaulish Provinces 205 17.
" GAULISH PROVINCIALS. Proclamation 206 18. " GEMELLUS.
Re-patriation of Magnus 206 19. " DANIEL. Supply of marble
sarcophagi 207 20. " GRIMODA AND FERROCINCTUS. Oppression

of Castorius by Faustus 207 21. " FAUSTUS. Disgrace and temporary
exile 208 22. " ARTEMIDORUS. Invitation to King's presence 209 23.
" COLOSSAEUS. Appointment as Governor of Pannonia 209 24. "
BARBARIANS AND ROMANS SETTLED IN PANNONIA. Same
subject 210 25. " SIMEON. Tax-collecting and iron-mining in
Dalmatia 210 26. " OSUN. Simeon's journey to Dalmatia 211 27. "
JOANNES. Protection against Praetorian Praefect 211 28. "
CASSIODORUS (SENIOR). Invitation to Court 211 29. "
ARGOLICUS. Repair of granaries in Rome 212 30. " " Repair of
Cloacae " " 212 31. " SENATE. Conservation of aqueducts and temples
in Rome 213 32. " GEMELLUS. Remission of taxes to citizens of
Arles 214 33. " ARGOLICUS. Promotion of Armentarius and Superbus
214 34. " INHABITANTS OF MASSILIA. Appointment of Governor
215