Gellius Poplicola, legates of Pompeius in the Pirate War (Appian, Mithr. 95), perhaps earlier in Spain as well. […] Gaul remained loyal during the Civil War. […] Poppaedius Silo, and the earliest official title of the War, Bellum Marsicum. […] Compare also his valuable observations on the War of Mutina (46, 34, 1 ff.). […] Cicero came close to being a neutral in the Civil War.