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De Officiis

Note BK — BOOK III THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE RIGHT AND THE EXPEDIENT

Walter Miller translation

The Cilician pirates had been crushed by Pompey and settled at Soli (Pompeiopolis). They gathered strength again during the distractions of the civil wars, and Antony is even said to have sought their aid in the war against Brutus and Cassius.

Marseilles and King Deiotarus of Armenia had supported Pompey and in consequence were made tributary by Caesar's party.

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