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