August 208 BC — the Second Punic War
Chapter V · The tide turns — The tide turns.
Where the commanders stand
- Philip V of Macedon: Operating in the region of Demetrias and central Greece · 4th month
- Syphax: In Siga · king of the masaesyli
- Masinissa: Operating in the region of the Punic armies in Spain · 4th year
- Hasdrubal son of Gisco: Operating in the region of Gades · 1st month
- Mago Barca: Operating in the region of Gades · 4th year
- C. Claudius Nero: In Rome · since Summer 209 BC
- Q. Fabius Maximus: In Rome · princeps senatus
- Hannibal Barca: Operating in the region of Death of Marcellus · 3rd month
- Publius Cornelius Scipio: Operating in the region of Baecula · 4th month
- Hasdrubal Barca: Encamped at the western passes · since Summer 208 BC
- M. Claudius Marcellus: Falls at the hill between Venusia and Bantia, June 208 BC
- Publius & Gnaeus Scipio: fell here, June 211 BC