[hugh-avherald]

Are you suggesting that fewer than 1000 men died in this battle?

[ReptileMan]

Fewer than 10000

[simo7]

Fewer than 10k wouldn't be surprising at all, yes.

[ffgjgf1]

So why did it affect Rome this mich to force them to start conscripting slaves and criminals? Wouldn’t make much sense if “only” 10 000 men were lost.