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References
- ↑ Livy, Ab Urbe Condita , ii. 48.
- ↑ Fasti Capitolini
- ↑ Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, ii. 48.
- ↑ Livy. iii, 6.8-7.6
- ↑ Broughton, vol i, pp.34-35
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| Preceded by Marcus Fabius Vibulanus II, Gnaeus Manlius Cincinnatus | Consul of the Roman Republic 479 BC with Caeso Fabius Vibulanus | Succeeded by Lucius Aemilius Mamercus II, Gaius Servilius Structus Ahala (consul 478 BC) |