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- ↑ Camodeca, "Novità sui fasti consolari delle tavolette cerate della Campania", Publications de l'École française de Rome, 143 (1991), pp. 55f
- ↑ Syme, "Eight Consuls from Patavium", Papers of the British School at Rome, 51 (1983), p. 116
- ↑ Syme, "Eight Consuls", p. 113
- ↑ CIL III, 06737
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| Preceded by Marcus Annius Afrinus Gaius Paccius Africanus as suffecti | Roman consul 66 (suffect) with Marcus Vettius Bolanus | Succeeded by Lucius Julius Rufus Fonteius Capito as ordinarii |