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Titus Livius, XLI. 12, 17, 28. – The number of 80,000 men whom the Sardinians lost in the campaign of T. Gracchus, in 578 and 579, was given by the official inscription which was seen at Rome in the temple of the goddess Matuta. (Titus Livius, XLI. 28.)

Festus, p. 322, edit. O. Müller. – Titus Livius, XLI. 21.

See Heeren, vol. IV. sect. I. chap. ii. – Polybius, I. 79. – Strabo, V. ii. 187. – Diodorus Siculus, V. 15. – Titus Livius, XXIX. 36.

Titus Livius, XXX. 38.

Strabo, V. 2.

Diodorus Siculus, V. 14. – The Corsicans having revolted, in 573, had 2,000 slain. (Titus Livius, XL. 34.) – In 581, they lost 7,000 men, and had more than 1,700 prisoners. (Titus Livius, XLII. 7.)

Strabo, V. 2.

Pliny, Natural History , III. 6.

Diodorus Siculus, V. 13. – In 573, the Corsicans were taxed by the Romans at 1,000,000 pounds of wax, and at 200,000 in 581. (Titus Livius, XL. 34; XLII. 7.)

Cicero, Second Oration against Verres , II. ii. 74. – The oxen furnished hides, employed especially for the tents; the sheep, an excellent wool for clothing.

Cicero, Second Oration against Verres , II. III. 70.

Titus Livius, XXV. 31.

Polybius, I. 17, 18.

Polybius, IX. 27. – Strabo, VI. 2.

See what is said by Titus Livius (XXIX. 26) and Polybius (I. 41, 43, 46). – Florus, II. 2.

See the work of the Duke of Serra di Falco, Antichità della Sicilia .