How does anybody get past 200BC?

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Originally Posted by LordCurlyton

I'm presuming once you hit the Marians as the Romans (its 178 BC! So close!) that it becomes MUCH easier to use better, Roman troops and thus you get things like the aforementioned Romanized Germanic Skirm Cav. Dunno how much of a use the regionals will be after the Marians, but that is something I eagerly wait to discover.

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Infantry units will become close to useless simply because the post-Marian legionaries are so badass, but you'll still have a need for auxiliaries. I keep a healthy supply of gallic slingers hanging around.