ATUS. Appointment to Praefecture of City 390
8. " OSUIN (or OSUM). Promotion to Governorship of Dalmatia
and Savia 391
9. " GOTHS AND ROMANS IN DALMATIA AND SAVIA. Same subject 392
10. " PROVINCIALS OF SYRACUSE. Remission of Augmentum 393
11. " GILDIAS. {Oppression by King's}
12. " VICTOR AND WITIGISCLUS (or WIGISICLA). { officers rebuked } 394
13. " WILLIAS. Increase of emoluments of Domestici 394
14. " GILDIAS. Charge of oppression 395
15. " POPE JOHN II. Against Simony at Papal elections 398
16. " SALVANTIUS. Same subject 400
17. " " Release of two Roman citizens 400
18. EDICT. Offences against Civilitas 401
19. TO SENATE. Promulgation of Edict 405
20. " JUDGES OF PROVINCES. Same subject 405
21. " SENATE. Increase of Grammarians' salaries 406
22. " PAULINUS. Appointment as Consul 407
23. " SENATE. Same subject 408
24. " SENATOR [CASSIODORUS HIMSELF]. Appointment as Praetorian
Praefect, &c. 408
25. " SENATE. Eulogy of Cassiodorus on his appointment. His
Gothic History. His official career. His military services.
His religious character 412-413

BOOK X.

CONTAINING THIRTY-FIVE LETTERS WRITTEN BY CASSIODORUS:

FOUR IN THE NAME OF QUEEN AMALASUENTHA;
TWENTY-TWO IN THAT OF KING THEODAHAD;
FOUR IN THAT OF HIS WIFE GUDELINA;
FIVE IN THAT OF KING WITIGIS.

1. QUEEN AMALASUENTHA TO EMPEROR JUSTINIAN. Association of
Theodahad in the Sovereignty 415
2. KING THEODAHAD TO EMPEROR JUSTINIAN. Same subject 416
3. AMALASUENTHA TO SENATE. Same. Praises of Theodahad 416
4. THEODAHAD TO SENATE. Same. Praises of Amalasuentha 418
5. " " HIS MAN THEODOSIUS. Followers of new King to
live justly 421
6. " " PATRICIUS. Appointment to Quaestorship