December 207 BC — the Second Punic War
Chapter VI · The ring closes — Metaurus & Ilipa — the ring closes.
Where the commanders stand
- Philip V of Macedon: In Pella · king of macedon
- Syphax: In Siga · king of the masaesyli
- Masinissa: Operating in the region of the Punic armies in Spain · 5th year
- Hasdrubal son of Gisco: Operating in the region of Gades · 2nd year
- Mago Barca: Operating in the region of Gades · 9th month
- Q. Fabius Maximus: In Rome · princeps senatus
- Hannibal Barca: Operating in the region of the Bruttian redoubt · 5th month
- Publius Cornelius Scipio: Operating in the region of Baecula · 2nd year
- Hasdrubal Barca: fell here, June 207 BC
- M. Claudius Marcellus: fell here, June 208 BC
- Publius & Gnaeus Scipio: fell here, June 211 BC