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What was Boethius' official title in the court?

  • Magister officiorum

  • Praetorian prefect

  • Tribune

  • Centurion

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Magister officiorum, or Master of Offices, was Boethius' official title in the court. This position entailed managing the imperial bureaucracy, including the civil service, palace administration, and foreign affairs. As the head of the imperial administration, Boethius played a crucial role in coordinating the vast and complex machinery of the Roman Empire.
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