Sibylline - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Sibylline
- books of prophecies, consulted by the Romans in times of crisis
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205/21
After consulting the Sibylline Books, the Romans send envoys to Attal
202/17
hat they can participate in rites prescribed by the Sibylline Books.
133/35
a religious embassy to Enna, after consulting the Sibylline books.
  Within translations:
Cic:Cat_3.9
Cornelius designated in the Sibylline oracles and the prophecies
Cic:Cat_3.11
to them about the Sibylline oracles, Lentulus, suddenly driven
Cic:Verr_2.4.108
were threatening us. The Sibylline Books were consulted ;
CIL_add.8
(1st cent. A.D.) was summoned by the Sibylline Books, moved her
Diod_34.10
the gods, consulted the Sibylline books, and sent ambassa
Diod_34.33
was found written in the Sibylline oracles that the Romans
Obseq_6
with the [recommendation of the] Sibylline books, when it had not
Obseq_13
that, in accordance with the Sibylline Books, the people sat down
Obseq_21
they had found in the Sibylline books that whenever war was
Obseq_35
offered in accordance with the Sibylline Books.
Obseq_40
man. In accordance with the Sibylline Books on the island of
Oros_3.22
that they should consult the Sibylline They even brought in the
Oros_4.5
let him consult the Sibylline Books as witnesses. These
Plin:HN_7.120
Venus in accordance with the Sibylline books; and on a second
ValMax_1.1.1
and being warned in the Sibylline Books to appease the ancient
ValMax_1.8.2
the priests consulted the Sibylline Books and observed, that
ValMax_8.15.12
decemvirs had inspected the Sibylline Books, decreed that a
[Vict]:VirIll_46
with the response of the Sibylline Books. When she was being
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