A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

2. Was at the head of the first commission of ten appointed by Justinian in A. D. 528 to compile the Constitutionum Codex. In Const. Haec quae necessario, § 4, and Const. Summa Reipublicae, § 2, he is designated by the title "Vir excellentissimus ex-quaestore sacri palatii, consularis atque patricius." In the subsequent revision of the code he had no part, though a person of the same name was one of the second commission of five.