[547] Zonaras, Annales, VIII. 16.

[548] Titus Livius, XXXIX. 3.

[549] Plutarch, Marcellus, 28.

[550] Titus Livius, XXIII. 30.

[551] Titus Livius, XXXIV. 54.

[552] “Et equites Romanos milites et negociatores.” (Sallust, Jugurtha, 65.)

[553] “In 342, a senator and two knights were charged, during a famine, with the provisioning of Rome.” (Titus Livius, IV. 3.)

[554] Seminarium senatus. (Titus Livius, XLII. 61.)

[555] Titus Livius, XXIII. 49.—Valerius Maximus, V. vi. 8.

[556] Titus Livius, XXI. 63; XXV. 3.