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Greeks vs Romans: Empires at War

The Ancients

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The Helenistic Eastern Mediterranean - What Military Resources Do You Have?

Macedon is still the dominant force in the central mediterranean, east of the ionian sea. In terms of military capability, they've gone through a period of evolution where basically you have an arms race taking place. The macedonian army has been sauced from the same effect of population: it's not getting a bigger population. And even though he's creating more and the late halestic kings create more shot cavalry by turning them into military colonists,  the whole i still being watered down.

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