Ancient Sources
- Plutarch, Life of Marius and Life of Sulla
- Appian, Bellum Civile i. 74
- Velleius Paterculus ii. 21
- Florus iii. 21
- Valerius Maximus vi. 3, ix. 13
- Cicero, De Oratore iii. 8 and Brutus 35
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