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- ↑ Guido Bastianini, "Lista dei prefetti d'Egitto dal 30a al 299p", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , 17 (1975), p. 304
- ↑ Historia Ecclesiastica vi.2
- ↑ CIL VI, 228 = ILS 2187