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- ↑ Fusco and Gregori (1996), pp. 231-2.
- 1 2 3 4 Syme (1989), pp. 148, 151.
- 1 2 3 4 Szramkiewicz (1975), p. 124.
- ↑ RE Aemilius 130; CIL II, 3837
- 1 2 3 Lightman & Lightman (2008), p. 205.
- 1 2 Article on Octavia Minor at Livius.org
- ↑ Syme (1989).
- ↑ Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae 949.
- ↑ Fusco and Gregori (1996).