Cilicia: Timeline

57   Envoys from Cilicia come to Rome to accuse their late governor, Cossutianus Captio, of extortion; the Roman Senate Roman Senate

The Roman Senate was the main governing council of both the Roman Republic [i], which started in 510 BC [i] ... 

 is supported in the case by Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus

Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, Roman [i] senator [i] and Stoic [i] philosopher [i] ... 

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964   Nicephorus II begins campaign to recapture Cilicia.

1266   The Mamluk Mamluk

A mamluk was a slave [i] soldier [i] who converted to Islam [i] and served the Muslim [i] caliph [i] ... 

 sultan Baibars Baibars

al-Malik al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Bunduqdari ... 

 expands his domain, capturing the city of Byblos (in present-day Lebanon Lebanon

Lebanon, officially the Lebanese democratic Republic , is a small, largely mountainous [i] country ... 

) and the important castle of Toron from crusader states, and defeating the Armenia Armenia

Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked [i] mountainous country in the South ... 

ns at Cilicia.

1268   An earthquake Earthquake

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 in Cilicia kills an estimated 60,000 people.