Piracy in the Ancient Mediterranean and the Notorious Cilicians
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/Cilician-pirates.jpg?itok=pV8UDcKZ" width="610" height="320" alt="Artist's impression of Teuta, Queen of the Illyrian Ardiaei tribe, leads a pirate expedition against Rome. According to Illyrian laws, piracy was a legitimate trade, which led to war against the Roman Republic, who did not approve. Source: © The Creative Assembly / SEGA from Total War." /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="schema:description content:encoded"><p>Piracy (in its maritime context) is thought to have existed ever since the seas were used by merchants as trade routes. The Mediterranean Sea was no exception</p>
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