May 212 BC — the Second Punic War

Chapter IV · High-water mark — Carthage's high-water mark.

Where the commanders stand

  • Philip V of Macedon: In Pella · king of macedon
  • Syphax: In Siga · king of the masaesyli
  • Masinissa: Encamped at the Massylian country · since Winter 212 BC
  • Hasdrubal son of Gisco: Operating in the region of the Upper Baetis, from Castulo · 2nd year
  • Mago Barca: Operating in the region of the Upper Baetis, from Castulo · 3rd year
  • C. Claudius Nero: Besieging Capua · 1st month
  • Q. Fabius Maximus: In Rome · since Summer 213 BC
  • Hannibal Barca: Operating in the region of Tarentum by treachery · 6th month
  • M. Claudius Marcellus: Besieging Syracuse · 13th month
  • Publius & Gnaeus Scipio: Operating in the region of Dertosa — the unsung salvation · 4th year

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