When he was about 60 or 70 years of age, Cassiodorus founded the Vivarium monastery and library near his home in Squillace, Calabria.
Kur ishte rreth 60 ose 70 vjeç, Kasiodori themeloi manastirin dhe bibliotekën Vivarium, afër shtëpisë së tij në Skuilaçe, Kalabri.