[DOC] [TLE] Pompey - Wikipedia [PAR] Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus usually known in English as Pompey ..... A large 
network of pirates had joined together and ... They sent out fleets when 'they were 
stirred by ... wars in Rome the Romans left the sea unguarded, ... In 67 BC, three 
years after Pompey's consulship, the... [DOC] [TLE] Cilician pirates - Wikipedia [PAR] Cilician pirates dominated the Mediterranean Sea from the 2nd century BC until 
their speedy suppression by Pompey in 67-66 BC. ... The Balearic Isles were 
cleared in 120 BC for the same purpose. As a result, the pirates became ... 
Roman land owners held large plantations worked by slaves. Sicily was 
notorious for its... [DOC] [TLE] Pompey and the Cilician Pirates - UNRV [PAR] The people of Rome had great faith in their favorite general to end the foreign 
threat. Pompey arrived in his territorial command late in 67 BC with a large 
contingent of ships. ... as a mobile task force to flush out pirate activity and drive 
them into the territorial fleets ... With the sea secured Pompey turned inland 
towards Cilicia. [DOC] [TLE] Clearing the Decks | Lapham's Quarterly [PAR] 67 BC | Mediterranean Sea ... While dealing with the pirate problem in 66 bc, 
Pompey was charged with opposing King ... and he cried out that he was a 
Roman and told them his name, they pretended to be struck ... Thus the war was 
finished, and the whole force of the pirates destroyed, within three months at the 
furthest. [DOC] [TLE] Appian, Mithridatic Wars, CHAPTER XIV [PAR] Pompey invested with the Command--The Pirates in the ... The Romans 
overlooked these transactions while they were clearing the sea. When this ... B.C. 
67... [DOC] [TLE] roman pirates | romans piracy - Pirates History [PAR] The piracy threat which came to a head in the decade of the 60's BC was in ... 
pockets of pirates early on, they allowed piracy to flourish into a large force of 
marauders. ... Rome was unwilling to act conclusively toward the reduction of 
pirate forces .... At last in 67 BC Roman dictator Pompey had swept the pirates 
from the... [DOC] [TLE] Pompey the Great - The Roman Empire [PAR] The fact that he commanded his own army, made him a force no one coudl afford 
to ignore. Having ... Then in 67 BC he received a highly unusual command. [DOC] [TLE] Cilician pirates - Livius [PAR] Jul 31, 2015 ... Cilician pirates: group of buccaneers, destabilizing force in the eastern ... In the 
second place, the Roman elite had to buy slaves to work on the large plantations 
... he defeated the pirates at sea and cleared Lycia and Pamphylia (77). ... when 
a new war against Mithradates broke out, which was to last for... [DOC] [TLE] The Baldwin Project: Tales of the Romans : The Children's Plutarch ... [PAR] The Conqueror of Pirates from Tales of the Romans : The Children's Plutarch by 
F. J. ... Presently the prisoner was led to a ladder at the side of the big galley. ... In 
three months he had cleared the sea of these troublesome folk. ... Pompey 
landed troops in Cilicia, and engaged in battle with the last of the ... This was in 
67 B.C.. [DOC] [TLE] Military History Online - Pompey and Ancient Piracy [PAR] Jul 6, 2008 ... Italy 342-327 BC ... In the year 67 BCE, the Roman people were struggling to 
control a Cilician ... As pointed out above, the Cilicians were not simple pirates, 
but used ... threat to Rome and Rome's allies in the Mediterranean Sea. ... 
harbors were only large enough to land troops against the Cilicians and... [DOC] [TLE] 'Our Sea', 146 BCAD 150 - The Great Sea: A Human History of the ... [PAR] By 67 BC pirates had reached the doorstep of Rome itself, with attacks on the ... 
land, determined at last to send out Pompey to recover the seas from the pirates.
13 ... into thirteen zones, each of which would be systematically cleared of pirates
. ... Antony had the larger fleet and a good supply line all the way

Question: In 67 B.C. Pompey's Roman forces cleared out the pirates from this large sea
Answer: Mediterranean