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^{page 123 note 1} S.I.G. ³ 747 for Sacerdos' affiliation.Google Scholar

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^{page 125 note 3} S.I.G. ³747,Google ScholarI.L.S. 6629 with Cichorius' remarks (Röm. Stud., pp. 185–9Google Scholar), doubted needlessly, I think, by Professor Taylor (L.R.T. 245Google Scholar). The quaestor Q. Pompeius Rufus (42) in the Arnensis was probably the adopted son of the cos. of 88, whose natural son was killed in the riots of that year, and so may have kept the tribe of his old family. See Mommsen, , Hermes xxi (1885), 284Google Scholar, and now Badian, , Historia xii (1963), 138–9.Google Scholar

^{page 125 note 4} Mr. M. H. Crawford tells me that Sydenham's date probably is wildly wrong, thanks to his late dating of the first denarii (Buttrey, T. V., ‘The Morgantina Excavations and the Date of the Roman Denarius’, Acts of the International Numismatic Congress [Rome 1961]).Google Scholar In this case the moneyer may well have been Terence's master. He gave a spectacular gladiatorial show to celebrate his adoption by his grandfather (Pliny, N.H. 35. 52Google Scholar); Toynbee, J., P.B.A. xxxix (1953), 68, n. 2, for the context—early second cen- tury B.C.Google Scholar

^{page 126 note 1} Used by Tacitus when writing of the Julio-Claudians for events as far separated as the Trojan war and the death of Augustus' grandsons (Ann. 3. 6, 15. 39).

^{page 126 note 2} Ann. 1. 74, 3. 48, 6. 29, Hist. 1. 88, 2. 72.

^{page 126 note 3} Marsus: probably son of C. Vibius Postumus of Larinum, suff. A.D. 5. Agrippa: grandson of Asinius Pollio.

^{page 126 note 4} R.-E. iii. 1267;Google ScholarP.B.S.R. xiv (1938), 6 n. 19.Google Scholar

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^{page 127 note 1} The name occurs also at Aesernia, Puteoli, Misenum, and Gemona in Venetia (C.I.L. ix. 2753, x. 2758, 3610, v. 1811), but none of these is early and on only one of them is a praenomen recorded; a C. Mussidius who served in the fleet at Misenum.Google Scholar

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^{page 127 note 3} Cf. L.R.T. 255–6 on L. Staius Murcus, who appears embarrassingly at Sulmo. Varius must have been closely followed by other Paelignian senators: L. Mussidius, no doubt son of the moneyer, and Sex. Vibidius Virro (P.I.R. M 550, Syme, , J.R.S. xxxix [1949], 17).Google Scholar

^{page 127 note 4} C.I.L. iv. 1177, 1179–80, 3785,Google Scholar 4696, x. 818, 8071. 48. Very rare elsewhere in Italy except Cisalpine Gaul: ix. 4928 in the Sabini, , i². 2637–40 at Perusia.Google Scholar

^{page 127 note 5} Livy 23. 8. 1; C.I.L. x. 2776–9, iv. 5695, I.L.S. 6389.Google Scholar

^{page 128 note 1} Syme, , Historia v (1956), 205—the son's wife has an Umbrian name. The only other Sex. Lartidii known outside Rome are one in Africa and a soldier of the XVIth legion who died in Mainz between A.D. 9 and 43, Sex. Lartidius Sex. f. Vel. of Pistoriae (I.L.S. 2265;Google ScholarR.-E. xii. 1762,Google ScholarSyme, , J.R.S. xxiv [1933] 28 ff. for the dates).Google Scholar M. Lartidii occur at Pisaurum, Ariminum, and Fanum Fortunae on the Umbrian coast, at Ferrara, and in Macedonia (C.I.L. xi. 6234, 6689.Google Scholar 135–6,6699. 117, v. 2441, A.E. [1940], 175).Google Scholar

^{page 128 note 2} Historia xii (1963), 131, 133:Google Scholar cf. P.I.R. ² A 763,Google Scholar Mattingly/Sydenham, R.I.C. i. 153, 178,Google ScholarA.E. (1959), 272.Google Scholar

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^{page 128 note 4} C.I.L. x. 8050,Google Scholar viii. 8115. Other Ovinii occur in Italy at Venafrum (an Augustan Ilvir L. Ovinius L.f. M.n. Ter.), Teanum Sidicinum, Larinum, Pisae, Ostia, and Tibur (C.I.L. x. 4785, 4792, ix. 6248, xi. 1482, 7211, xiv. 1441, 3614).Google Scholar

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^{page 129 note 2} Cichorius, , Unt. zu Luc. p. 196, from the Fasti Triumphales.Google Scholar

^{page 129 note 3} Münzer, R.-E. for his ‘emergency command’, comparingGoogle Scholar Dio 51. 5. 6, 9. 2 on Cornelius Gallus. He may be identified with (a) C. Plautius C.f. Rufus pr. bis, also of Auximum, (b) the moneyer C. Plotius Rufus, and (c) the Plautius Rufus who conspired against Augustus (C.I.L. ix. 6384, de Laet no. 292,Google Scholar Suet. D.A. 19, Syme, , R.R. 478 n. 4).Google Scholar

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^{page 129 note 5} R.-E. nos. 11, 13, 23.Google Scholar

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^{page 130 note 1} C.I.L. vi. 25808, 25810 (a freedwoman and a daughter?), ix. 3496, 3639. Other Salvidieni outside Rome: v. 4468, x. 2928, xiv. 3632, viii. 7702. Salvideni: x. 2408. Salvidenii: viii. 2097, 7701–4, 9820.Google Scholar Cf. P.I.R. S 85–91.Google Scholar

^{page 130 note 2} Both versions of the name occur at Puteoli (C.I.L. x. 2408, 2928Google Scholar); note also M. Salvideni Asprenas and Proculus under Vespasian, and a M. Salvidienus in the third century A.D. (P.I.R. S 85–86, 89).Google Scholar

^{page 130 note 3} Sil. It. 8. 515 f., Martial 13. 31, Pliny N.H. 11. 241.

^{page 130 note 4} C.I.L. v. 3036–7,Google Scholar cf. 2885, 2948; 8112. 76, xi. 6695. 87–88. Elsewhere only on a vase at Tolosa (xii. 586. 819). The nomen also turns up at Rome and Pompeii, in Cyzicus, Spain, and Africa (vi. 19521, iv. 60. 6, iii. 373. ii. 6249. 5, viii. 22654. 3).

^{page 130 note 5} Africani, suff. A.D. 69, cos. 112; Laterani, coss. 154, 197.

^{page 130 note 6} N.S. (1913), p. 153, (1917), p. 186.Google Scholar

^{page 131 note 1} Groag, , R.-E. iiA. 2039,Google ScholarDessau, , P.I.R. S 464,Google ScholarMeiggs, , Roman Ostia, p. 193.Google Scholar

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^{page 131 note 4} Cic. Scaur. 23, where one manuscript has the gloss ‘(Titi) Q,. Muttonis’; pro Fundanio ap. Priscian 7. 58 (GL. ii. 335 K.).Google Scholar

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^{page 132 note 2} Degrassi, , J.I. xiii. 1 pp. 21, 59 (37 B.C.); above, p. 127 n. 3 on Paelignian senators.Google Scholar

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^{page 132 note 6} e.g. ad Sat. 1. 5. 37 on the Aelii Lamiae's origin from Formiae; cf. Syme, , Hist. xiii (1964), 110.Google Scholar

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^{page 133 note 2} Wiseman, , Latomus xxii (1963), 87–90,Google Scholar This identification would imply a rabid anti-Pompeian married to the daughter of an enthusiastic supporter of Pompey; but M. Claudius Marcellus (cos. 51) married a Calvisia Sabina (I.G. 11². 4111).Google Scholar