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- ↑ Robert Maxwell Ogilvie, Commentary on Livy, books 1–5, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1965, pp. 404, 405.
- ↑ Diodorus Siculus, II.38, II.52, II.64
- ↑ Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities, IX.37
- 1 2 3 Livy, Ab urbe condita , 2.42
- ↑ Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita , ii. 49.
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|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Servius Cornelius Maluginensis, and Quintus Fabius Vibulanus | Consul of the Roman Republic 484 BC with Caeso Fabius Vibulanus | Succeeded by Marcus Fabius Vibulanus, and Lucius Valerius Potitus |
| Preceded by Caeso Fabius Vibulanus III, and Titus Verginius Tricostus Rutilus | Consul of the Roman Republic 478 BC with Gaius Servilius Structus Ahala | Succeeded by Gaius Horatius Pulvillus, and Titus Menenius Lanatus |
| Preceded by Lucius Furius Medullinus, and Gnaeus Manlius Vulso | Consul of the Roman Republic 473 BC with Vopiscus Julius Iulus | Succeeded by Lucius Pinarius Mamercinus Rufus, and Publius Furius Medullinus Fusus |
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