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- ↑ William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
- 1 2 Livy, Ab urbe condita , 2.41
- ↑ Livy, 2.42
- ↑ Livy, 2.62
- ↑ Livy, 3.4-5
- ↑ Broughton, vol i, pp.34
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