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- ↑ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 468.
- ↑ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816)pp. 266–267.
- ↑ "Titular See of Rusticiana, Algeria".