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The Sibylline Books (Latin: Libri Sibyllini) were a collection of oracular utterances, set out in Greek hexameter verses, that, according to tradition, were purchased from a sibyl by the last King of Rome, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, and consulted at momentous crises through the history of the Roman Republic and the Empire.
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| Homer | instance of | in the midst of a lengthy series of other classical and pagan references | 0.80 | text |
| Hesiod | instance of | in the midst of a lengthy series of other classical and pagan references | 0.80 | text |
| stating several times that all these works should already be familiar to the Roman Emperor | instance of | in the midst of a lengthy series of other classical and pagan references | 0.80 | text |
| Sibylline Books | related to Bibliography | Beard | 0.60 | section |
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| Sibylline Books | related to Bibliography | The Last Pagans | 0.60 | section |
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