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Cassiodorus and Senarius

               Table 2 Diplomatic and personal letters in Cassiodorus, Variae

         I 1       Theoderic to Anastasius
         [I 2      On the manufacture of imperial purple dye]
         I 3–4     Theoderic to Cassiodorus (father of the author) and to the Senate: appointment
                   of Cassiodorus senior as patricius
         I 46      Theoderic to the Burgundian king Gundobad

         II 1      Theoderic to Anastasius
         II 41     Theoderic to the Frankish king Clovis
         III 1     Theoderic to the Visigothic king Alaric II
         III 2     Theoderic to Gundobad
         III 3     Theoderic to the kings of the Heruli, Warni, and Thuringians
         III 4     Theoderic to Clovis
         (III 28   Theoderic to Cassiodorus [father of the author])
         IV 1      Theoderic to the Thuringian king Herminafred
         IV 2      Theoderic to the king of the Heruli

         V 1       Theoderic to the king of the Warni
         V 2       Theoderic to the king of the Haesti
         V 43      Theoderic to the Vandal king Transamund
         V 44      Theoderic to the Vandal king Transamund
         [VI and   Formulae, containing no diplomatic letters (though note vi 3.6; 6.4;
         VII       9.7–8; vii 5.1; 33 – on provisioning of visiting envoys)]
         VIII 1    Athalaric to Justin
         IX 1      Athalaric to the Vandal king Hilderic
         IX 24–5   Athalaric to Cassiodorus and the Senate: appointment of Cassiodorus as
                   praetorian prefect

         X 1       Amalasuntha to Justinian
         X 2       Theodahad to Justinian
         X 8       Amalasuntha to Justinian
         X 9       Theodahad to Justinian
         X 10      Amalasuntha to Theodora
         X 15      Theodahad to Justinian
         X 19      Theodahad to Justinian
         X 20      Theodahad to Theodora
         X 21      Gudeliva to Theodora
         X 22      Theodahad to Justinian
         X 23      Theodahad to Theodora
         X 24      Gudeliva to Theodora
         X 25      Theodahad to Justinian
                                                                   (cont.)

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