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Steele Brand

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
677 total appearances

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The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

You've got to stay alive.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

You've got to get to Rome.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

through harrowing territory, basically by cutting off your supply lines.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

And then you've got to besiege the city and then take it.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

But you also have to convince everyone with you that it's worth it.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

Because why are these Macedonians gonna go?

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

They don't like being in Afghanistan and India and Sogdia and Bactria.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

Why in the world are they gonna go to Italy?

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

I mean, maybe they would arrive at Tarentum

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

or three and think, okay, yeah, this is culture, right?

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

But then they're going to get to the Samnite Federation.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

It's like, why are we here?

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

There's nothing great.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

Wooden temples with wooden statues up on the โ€“ why are we doing this?

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

I would definitely be channeling Quintus Fabius Maximus, my favorite Roman statesman.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

So the great grand,

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

son or grandson of Reliana's with the advice that I gave.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

And I think they're comparable circumstances.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

I would say, this guy's really dangerous.

The Ancients
What If Alexander Fought Rome?

You do not want to give him an advantage.