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Hannibal vs Rome: Terror at Trasimene

The Ancients

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The Battle of Arameenum

Polybius says it was his military officers that won the battle not Flaminius. But he then goes on to become censor in 220 and then as censor he's able to allot money to build roads. He builds the Via Flaminia which runs from Rome all the way up to Arameenum. So who better to choose than a Gallic northern specialist? somebody who knows the territory of around Arameenum extremely well having parceled it up and built roads through it.

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