Historical Briefing
At Cannae in 216 BC, Hannibal let his center bend and his wings and cavalry close behind the Romans, encircling and destroying a much larger army. The double envelopment remains the textbook example of tactical perfection.
Tactical Lesson
Close the envelopment on the legions with tactics, again and again, until nothing of them stands.
Scenario Rules
- Carthage Cavalry gain +1 ATK when attacking Rome Infantry.
Objectives
- ★1 Win the duel
- ★2 Destroy 4 Infantry units
- ★3 Activate 3 tactics
Battle Report
Cannae remains the textbook example of tactical perfection through positioning and timing.