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Battle of Korakesion

67 av. J.-C. · 36.53° N, 32.01° E

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67 av. J.-C.
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Bataille
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36.53° N, 32.01° E
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naval battle
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Battle of Korakesion

Naval battle

The Battle of Korakesion, also known as the Battle of Coracaesium, was a naval battle fought in 67 BC between the Cilician Pirates and the Roman Republic. It was the culmination of Pompey the Great's campaign against the pirates of the Mediterranean; Plutarch describes it as the key battle of Pompey's clearing of the Mediterranean of pirates after several smaller battles.

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