Cilicia

Cilicia is a geographical region in southern Anatolia and northwestern Levant, it extends more inland from the Mediterranean Sea on its northeastern coasts. Formerly part of the .
==History==
In 200 BCE, after the collapse of the Seleucid Empire, a power vaccuum was left in the area. And the western regions of Cilicia soon turned into a pirate stronghold. They became one of the most successful pirate empires in the Mediterranean area.Assassin's Creed: Initiates – Database: Pirates of the Mediterranean
By 100 BCE, they had grown so powerful that they were able to thwart any attempt to destroy them, including one such attempt from . Their strength persevered for several more decades.
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: Initiates 
==References==
Category:Turkey
Category:Regions of Asia