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- 1 2 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. III, p. 3 ("Octavenus").
- ↑ Digesta, 2 tit. 1. s. 9; 5 tit. 3. s. 16, 18; 36 tit. 1. s. 67; 40 tit. 5. s. 20.
- ↑ PIR, vol. II, p. 424.
- ↑ CIL XV, 464,1, CIL XV, 464,2, CIL XV, 464,3, CIL XV, 464,4, CIL XV, 464,5.
- ↑ CIL II, 6259,13.
- ↑ Bloch, No. 349.
- ↑ Bloch, No. 350.
- ↑ CIL VIII, 7271.