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- ↑ Paul Gallivan, "The Fasti for the Reign of Claudius", Classical Quarterly , 28 (1978), pp. 408, 425
- 1 2 Rutledge, Imperial Inquisitions: Prosecutors and informants from Tiberius to Domitian (London: Routledge, 2001), p. 273
- ↑ For Greek text and an English translation, see J.H. Oliver, "Texts A and B of the Horothesia Dossier at Istros", Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, 6 (1965), pp. 143-156
- ↑ Tactius, Annales, XIV.50
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| Preceded by Decimus Laelius Balbus, and Marcus Junius Silanus as suffect consuls | Suffect consul of the Roman Empire 46 with Marcus Junius Silanus | Succeeded by Claudius IV, and Lucius Vitellius III as Ordinary consuls |