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Cretan pirates are killed by the soldiers of Metellus, against Pompey's wish; Metellus is discussing with Lucius Octavius, Pompey's officer, who was sent as general to fight in defense of the pirates
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Title: Cretan pirates are killed by the soldiers of Metellus, against Pompey's wish; Metellus is discussing with Lucius Octavius, Pompey's officer, who was sent as general to fight in defense of the pirates
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