Plutarch, Cæsar, 5.
862
The images of Æneas, of Romulus, and of the Kings of Alba Longa also figured in the funeral canopy of the Julia family. (Tacitus, Annales, IV. 9.)
863
Plutarch, Cæsar, 5. – Velleius Paterculus, II. 43.
864
Cicero, Oration on the Manilian Law, 12; For Fonteius, 2.
865
Cæsar, Civil War, I. 37.
866
“Sextus Pompeius Cordubam tenebat, quod ejus provinciæ caput esse existimabatur.” (Cæsar, The War in Spain, III. – Plutarch, Cæsar, 17.)
867
Cicero, Second Prosecution of Verres, II. 13. – Paulus Diaconus, under the word Conventus. – Müller, p. 41.
868
Cicero, Second Prosecution of Verres, II. 20, 24, 30; IV. 29. —Familiar Letters, XV. iv.
869
Pliny, Natural History, III. i., and IV. xxxv. The three conventus of Lusitania were held at Emerita, Pax Julia (Béja), and at Scalabis: the four of Bætica were, Gades, Corduba, Astijo, Hispalis (Cadiz, Cordova, Ecija, and Seville).
870
Dio Cassius, XLIV. 39, 41.
871
“From the beginning of my questorship, I have shown a special affection for the province.” (Speech of Cæsar to the Spaniards, at Hispalis, Commentaries, The War in Spain, 43.)
872
Plutarch, Cæsar, 5.
873
Titus Livius, XXI. 21. – Florus, II. 17.
874
Plutarch, Parallel between Alexander and Cæsar, 6. – Suetonius, Cæsar, 7.
875
Suetonius, Cæsar, 8.
876
Suetonius, Cæsar, 8.
877
Velleius Paterculus, II. 31.
878
Daughter of Q. Pompeius Rufus, and Fausta, daughter of Sylla. (Plutarch, Cæsar, 5. – Suetonius, Cæsar, 6.)
879
The ships of the corsairs amounted to more than a thousand, and the towns which they took to four hundred. (Plutarch, Pompey, 23.)
880
Plutarch, Pompey, 24.
881
Cicero, Speech on the Manilian Law, 12.
882
“Aulus Gabinius was a very bad citizen, in no wise inspired by love of the public good.” (Dio Cassius, XXXVI. 6.)
883
Dio Cassius, XXXVI. 7.
884
Plutarch, Pompey, 26.
885
Dio Cassius, XXXVI. 20. – Appian, War of Mithridates, 94.
886