27 - Marius 3: The Ruin of Cities
Cost of Glory
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The Romans Are Making Their Way Into the Armies
By 89 b c, sulla is commanding the siege of nola, which was one of the major strongholds of the resistance in campaign near naples, southern italy. And he has six legions under his command at nola, maybe about 25 thousand men. By mid 89, it looks like there's little hope for the cause of the rebel italian republic; many that are continuing to hold out. But amidst these new inclusive measures, all of these new romans are making their way into the armies,. fighting on the various fronts against the italian rebels.
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