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023c- The War With Hannibal

The History of Rome

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The Stabbing-in-the-Back Theory

Hyrule, King of Syracuse and Starward Owai of Rome, finally died after 53 years on the throne. He was succeeded by his grandson, Hieronymus, who had just turned 15. The young king immediately began operations against the remaining Roman legions on the island. But he proved himself to be the prototypical depraved child, Tyrant. His wanton displays of arrogant despotism soon raised the ire of many Assyrian Cubans. News of this unexpected and fortuitous turn of event was music to the ears of Hannibal and Hasdrubel in Spain.

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