The Rise of Hannibal
The Ancients
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The Battle of Marseilles
Roman cavalry under publius scipio the elder, have been progressing from italy to spain. They've heard the hannibals in the vicinity from their local greek allies. So hannibal realizes that there's a roman army right there. But if he delays and spends weeks manoeuvring, may be longer before he can secure that victory. The year is coming towards an end, the weather for going across the alps is going to be that much worse.
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