Ravenna
Italy
Ravenna, a city in Emilia-Romagna, northeastern Italy. Capital of the Western Roman Empire from 402 and later of Ostrogothic and Byzantine Italy, it was the see of Peter Chrysologus (5th-c. bishop and Doctor of the Church) and the home of the statesman-monk Cassiodorus.
Teachers who lived here
Peter Chrysologus
Peter Chrysologus (400–450)
bishopric, preaching ministry 433–450
Valentinian III
Valentinian III (419–455)
birthplace / reign 425
Cassiodorus
Cassiodorus (490–585)
royal court, statesman 507–538
Pope Sylvester II
Pope Sylvester II (946–1003)
archbishop 998–999
Peter Damian
Peter Damian (1007–1072)
birthplace and education 1007–1035
Pope John IX
Pope John IX (?–900)
synod of Ravenna 898
Pope John X
Pope John X (?–928)
archbishop 905–914
Pope St. Innocent I
Pope St. Innocent I (?–417)
embassy 410
Pope St. John I
Pope St. John I (?–526)
imprisonment and death 526