10˚ E10˚ E
20˚ E20˚ E
30˚ E30˚ E
40˚ E40˚ E 50˚ E50˚ E
40˚ N40˚ N
35˚ N35˚ N
25˚ N25˚ N
45˚ N45˚ N
6969
67-66 Pompey wages campaign against pirates
in the Mediterranean
82-81 Sulla sends Pompey against Marians
in Sicily and Africa
73-71 Third Servile War:Spartacus defeated by Crassus
– with help of Pompey; 6000 cruci�ed along Appian Way
64-63 ”Eastern Settlement” – Pompey makes Syria a Roman province
and Judea a Roman dependency
73-63 Third Mithridatic War:Pompey, replacing Lucullus, completes
defeat of Mithridates VI of Pontus;subdues Tigranes II the Great of Armenia
AchaiaAchaia
EgyptEgypt
CyrenaicaCyrenaica
ArmeniaArmenia
ParthiaParthia
ArabiaArabia
JudeaJudea
GalatiaGalatia
ThraceThrace
Roman RepublicRoman Republic
PtolemaicKingdomPtolemaicKingdom
64 BCE64 BCE
6363
66 BCE66 BCE
74 BCE74 BCE
74, 64 BCE74, 64 BCE
78, 64 BCE78, 64 BCE
ItaliaItalia
GalliaCisalpinaGalliaCisalpina
IllyricumIllyricum
SiciliaSicilia
Corsica et SardiniaCorsica et Sardinia
Africa proconsularisAfrica proconsularis
AsiaAsia
Ciliciaet CyprusCiliciaet Cyprus
Creta et CyrenaicaCreta et Cyrenaica
Bithynia et PontusBithynia et PontusMacedoniaMacedonia
SyriaSyria
CordueneCordueneSyracuseSyracuse
CarthageCarthage
CapuaCapua
ThuriiThurii
JerusalemJerusalem
DamascusDamascus
AntiochAntioch
AmaseiaAmaseia
SeleuciaSeleucia
TigranocertaTigranocerta
ArtaxataArtaxata
NisibisNisibis
RomeRome
AlexandriaAlexandria
Appian Way
MauritaniaMauritania
LusitaniaLusitania
NumidiaNumidia
Gallia TransalpinaGallia Transalpina
Hispania UlteriorHispania Ulterior
Hispania CiteriorHispania Citerior
80-72 Sertorius rebels against Sulla; battles Pompey and Metellus until assasinated by Perpenna
Sertorian WarSertorian War
Sucro RiverSucro River7575
Baetis River Baetis River 8080
SegontiaSegontia
7575SaguntumSaguntum
Crete
Bruttium
Cyprus
Alps
Caucasus
Euphrates R.
Tigris R.
Po R.
Nil
e R
.
Mediterranean Sea
CaspianSea
RedSea
PersianGulf
Black Sea
n500 miles / 800 km
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