Quote Originally Posted by DerekBaker
Been going well as Carthage (on my 5th attempt), but now the Macedons are attacking me in Northern Italy.

The all cavalry forces there (mix of RS, LS and SB) can't live with the pikemen. Am rushing some elephants and Numidian mercenaries from Africa.

Any advice?

Thanks.
Try schytian srimishing
1. Kill their cavalery and archers and retreat.
2. Hire some scrimishers, attack, use up all misiles, retreat.
3. Repeat 2 untill no more spears.

You can use about any scrimisher in game, spears are very slow.