: The war isn't just fought in the dirt; it's fought in the Roman Senate. Scipio faces constant sabotage from political rivals like Quintus Fabius Maximus , who fear his growing popularity and power more than they fear Hannibal.
While the first book, Africanus: Son of the Consul , detailed Scipio’s rise, this sequel follows his journey as he takes command of the "accursed legions"—the disgraced survivors of the Battle of Cannae who were exiled to Sicily. Scipio must transform these demoralized soldiers into a disciplined force capable of taking the fight directly to Carthage's doorstep in Africa. Las Legiones Malditas Santiago Posteguillo Go...
: The novel explores the technicalities of Roman law, Carthaginian culture, and the brutal reality of ancient medicine. : The war isn't just fought in the