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- ↑ Paul Gallivan, "The Fasti for A. D. 70-96", Classical Quarterly , 31 (1981), pp. 189, 215
- ↑ Ronald Syme, "The Enigmatic Sospes", Journal of Roman Studies , 67 (1977), p. 44
- ↑ Tacitus, Annales xv.28
- ↑ Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", Chiron , 12 (1982), pp. 287, 290, 321
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