When Rome went to war against Pirates of the Mediterranean

The September 2, 31 BC, Battle of Actium was a turning point in the history of Western Civilization. But the battle also represented a lesser know conflict on the Roman frontier, and the Roman struggle with pirates. It is history that deserves to be remembered.

Sep 2, 2019 | 12:24 | Lance Geiger

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