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1. Betlyon 11-12
2. Betlyon 8-12
3. Betlyon pp. 7-12
4. Betlyon 11, coin 26
5. Betlyon pp. 3-22, plates 1-4
6. Moscati pp. 87; 94-96
7. Moscati pp. 87
8. Morrison pp. 188-192
9. Elayi pp.94; Briant pp. 489, et. al.
10. Kelly 51; Briant 139, 196, 383, 651
11. Moscati 24
12. Briant 490, et. al.
13. Briant 804.
14. Gerson 109.
15. Briant 608.
16. Markoe 59, Moscati 25, Betlyon 12
17. Markoe 59
18. Aubet 177
19. Aubet 174
20. Aubet 181
21. Aubet 176
22. Betlyon 12
23. The exact date is disputed; scholars' guesses fall within the five-year period. See Betlyon 11, Markoe 63, Mullen 25, 29 n, Waywell 158.
24. Aubet 159
25. Markoe 51-52
26. Markoe 52
27. Curtis 58
28. Curtis 61
29. Betlyon 39-59
30. Betlyon 77-92
31. Betlyon 111-122