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- ↑ Livy, History of Rome, xxvii. 26, 27.
- ↑ "M'. Aulius", in Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. I, p. 435.
- ↑ Broughton, vol. I, pp. 290, 291, 293.