A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

7. SEXTILIUS, a praetor carried off by the pirates, shortly before Pompey was appointed to the command of the war against them. (Plut. Pomp. 24 ; comp. Appian, Mithr. 93 ; Cic. pro Leg. Manil. 12.)