In this epic tale,In a valiant effort to reclaim Rome from a powerful enemy, General Aquila leads the Roman Legion XIV, while Emperor Varu urgently summons reinforcements from Legion V, IX, and XII. General Marius of Legion V at Cannae swiftly marches to Rome with his cavalry, leaving the infantry behind. Upon arrival, they face a massive enemy force. Emperor Varu devises a plan, but realizes they need more legions. General Yati rallies legions from the east, while General Avricus gathers legions from the north. As they march towards Rome, scouts bring news of the approaching enemy. The legions hold the first assault but strategize for the coming battles. Emperor Varu sends messengers to General Yati, instructing him to rally legions across the empire. The enemy launches subsequent attacks, but General Aquila's arrival with surviving legions turns the tide. Rome is reclaimed, and Emperor Varu reunites with General Aquila and General Marius. However, news arrives of the falling Pholingian Empire, prompting Emperor Varu to plan aid and defense. Roman legions, led by Emperor Varu, march to aid the Pholingians in Brundaism, the last stronghold. Together, they repel the Valkarians, defending the empire.
Heraclea: A Story of Ancient Rome and the Pyrrhic War
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With the army of Pyrrhos of Epirus faltering ahead on the banks of the River Siris, Roman soldier Marcus Atilius Regulus and his unit of legionaries must brave the legendary Greek pikes - or face utter annihilation.
Depicting the first time the fledgeling Roman republic met a major Greek royal army in a pitched battle, 'Memories' depicts the ancient battle of Heraclea, taking place between a rising Roman Republic and the ambitious ventures of the warrior-king Pyrrhus of Epirus. Possibly an intro to a longer story.