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- ↑ Gell. ii. 24, xv. 11; Suet. Clar. Rhet. i.
- ↑ Titul. Phorm. et Eunuch. Terentii.
- ↑ https://romanrepublic.ac.uk/person/1460/?facet_view=person_search&praenomen=Marcus&nomen=Valerius&re_number=&f=&n=&tribe=&cognomen=Messalla&other_names=&era_from=&era_to=&q=
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Messalla (4)". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology . Vol. 2. p. 1050.
