Jordanes

Jordanes or Jordanis was a 6th century historian . He was a Goths related to the Amaler and was a notary of Gothic kings in Italy .At the time of Justinian he was a Christian and possibly bishop of Kroton.Approximately in AD 580 he wrote 'De origine aebusque Getarum' , 'De breviatione chronicorum' and 'De regnorum et temporum successione and many more.