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- ↑ Schulze, Zur Geschichte lateinischer Eigennamen, 287.
- 1 2 PW, "Sex. Traulus Montanus".
- 1 2 CIL XI, 1750.
- 1 2 CIL XI, 1787.
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- ↑ Seneca, Apocolocyntosis, 13.
- ↑ PIR, vol. III, p. 332 (T, no. 223).
- ↑ Tacitus, Historiae, i. 73.
- ↑ CIL III, 12010,07, CIL III, 14371,07, CIL V, 8110,207.
- ↑ AE 2001, 1640.
- ↑ CIL XIV, 4793.
- ↑ CIL VI, 28256.