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- ↑ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p.464.
- ↑ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), pp.90–91
- ↑ Auguste Audollent, Bacanariensis in Dictionnaire d'Histoire et de Géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. VI, 1932, col. 35
- ↑ La diocesi at gcatholic.org
- ↑ Patrologia Latina , vol.LVIII, coll. 273 e 339.