April 217 BC — the Second Punic War
Chapter II · Italy invaded — Italy invaded — the Po valley rises for Hannibal.
Where the commanders stand
- Philip V of Macedon: In Pella · king of macedon
- Hannibal Barca: Encamped at Through the Arno marshes · since Spring 217 BC
- Publius & Gnaeus Scipio: Winter quarters at Battle of Cissa · 218/17