Elle correspond approximativement aujourd'hui à la province turque d'Adana, une région comprise entre les monts Taurus, les monts Amanos et la Méditerra… In 58 BC, the island of Cyprus was added, which the Romans had taken from the king of Egypt. La Cilicie est une région historique d'Anatolie méridionale et une ancienne province romaine située aujourd'hui en Turquie. He laid siege to their principal town, Isaura, and managed to capture it after diverting the course of a river, thereby depriving the defenders in the town from their only source of water, after which they soon surrendered. One was that of Olba, in the mountains between Soli and Cyinda, ruled by priest-dynasts. There were a total of three of these independent native dynasties. Die Christen der Kalykadnos-Region in den ersten fünf Jahrhunderten (PDF; 27,4 MB) (Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der altchristlichen Literatur, vol. Il fut indépendant et allié des Mongols entre 1080 et 1375, date de la chute de sa capitale, Sis, aux mains des Mamelouks. The area was a haven for pirates that profited from the slave trade with the Romans.

It was subdivided by Diocletian in around 297, and it remained under Roman rule for several centuries, until falling to the Islamic conquests. Deze pagina is voor het laatst bewerkt op 6 jul 2020 om 15:53. His replacement in 78 BC was Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus. [2] From 77 to 76 BC, he achieved a number of naval victories against the pirates off the Cilician coast, and was able to occupy the Lycian and Pamphylian coasts. 184).

Parts of Cilicia Pedias became Roman territory in 103 BC, during Marcus Antonius Orator’s first campaign against the pirates. The region had, however, been almost completely depopulated already since the middle of the 7th century and formed a no man's land between the Romans and the Caliphate. Then in 75 BC Vatia Isauricus advanced across the Taurus Mountains (the first time a Roman army had crossed these mountains) and succeeded in defeating the Isauri along the northern slopes.

De stad Salamis op Cyprus behoorde er ook toe.

To the east of Cilicia Campestris, Pompey left a local dynast, Tarcondimotus, in control of Anazarbos and Mount Amanus. In 27 BC, the Roman emperor Augustus made further changes, reducing the province of Cilicia still further. In 80 BC, the governor of Cilicia was Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella, who was later convicted of illegally plundering the province.

By 64 BC, Pompey had organized the new province, adding all of his recent conquests to the original province of Cilicia, and made Tarsus the capital of the new province. The western parts of the old province of Cilicia remained in Roman hands and became part of the Cibyrrhaeot Theme.

First contact and establishment of the province (103 – 47 BC).

Het was strategisch belangrijk omdat het via een bergpas, de Cilicische Poort, een doorgang bood tot Syrië.

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Le royaume arménien de Cilicie ou royaume de Petite-Arménie (en arménien Կիլիկիոյ Հայկական Թագաւորութիւն transcrit Kilikio Haykakan Tagavoroutioun, à ne pas confondre avec le royaume d'Arménie de l'Antiquité) est un État fondé en Cilicie, au sud-est de l'Anatolie, par des réfugiés arméniens fuyant l'invasion seldjoukide de l'Arménie1. Irenopolis or Eirenopolis or Eirenoupolis (Greek: Εἰρηνούπολις) was an ancient Roman, Byzantine and medieval city in northeastern Cilicia, not far from the Calycadnus river, also known briefly as Neronias (Greek: Νερωνιάς) in honour of the Roman emperor Nero.Irenopolis was also an episcopal see that is now included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees Further changes were made by Marcus Antonius in 36 BC, when he gave Cyprus and Cilicia Aspera to Cleopatra VII, and eastern Phrygia with Lycaonia, Isauria, and Pisidia, to king Amyntas of Galatia. Cilicia was the seat of the Ancient Kingdom of Armenia. Cilicië of Kilikië (Oudgrieks: Κιλικία / Kilikía; Latijn: Cilicia) was een landstreek aan de zuidoostkust van Klein-Azië.

[3] After the pirates fled to their fortified strongholds, Vatia Isauricus began attacking their coastal fortresses.

Het was strategisch belangrijk omdat het via een bergpas, de Cilicische Poort, een doorgang bood tot Syrië.

Durant le règne de Constantin Ier survin…

Elle était bordée au nord par la Cappadoce et la Lycaonie, à l'ouest par la Pisidie et la Pamphylie, au sud par la mer Méditerranée et au sud-est par la Syrie.