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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (480 – ca. 525) was a [[Roman]] [[Christian]] [[philosopher]] during the fall of Ancient [[Rome]] <ref>http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02610b.htm</ref>. Boethius came from a noble Roman family; however Western Rome had fallen before he was born.   

'''Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius''' (480 – ca. 525) was a [[Roman]] [[Christian]] [[philosopher]] during the fall of Ancient [[Rome]].<ref>http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02610b.htm</ref>  Boethius came from a noble Roman family; however Western Rome had fallen before he was born.   

Boethius was close to King Theodoric, an [[Ostrogoths|Ostrogoth]] who ruled the Italian peninsula in the early 6th Century.  He was accused of disloyalty to the King, imprisoned and executed.  While in prison, Boethius wrote his best known work: [[The Consolation of Philosophy]].  Throughout his life he translated much of [[Aristotle]]’s work into [[Latin]].

Boethius was close to King Theodoric, an [[Ostrogoths|Ostrogoth]] who ruled the Italian peninsula in the early 6th Century.  He was accused of disloyalty to the King, imprisoned and executed.  While in prison, Boethius wrote his best known work: [[The Consolation of Philosophy]].  Throughout his life he translated much of [[Aristotle]]’s work into [[Latin]].