Date: Spring, 132 BC
Province: Macedonia
Settlement: Pella
Governor: Pvblivs Cipivs Cotta
Background Information
Intro: The Macedonians has been pushed out of the Hellespont for a number of years now. Their king has been seeking refuge in Asia Minor and has been constantly raiding the surrounding roman provinces to no avail. It was the senate’s intention to deal with the Macedonians peacefully and diplomatically. Yet, they refuse to indulge. Therefore, the senate has decided to deal with the Macedonian menace in the only possible way: by declaring WAR. A special commission was bestowed on Consular Servivs Metilivs Asina to stop the Mac’s threat. Eight veteran legions (I to VIII) and two newly recruited legions (IX, X) gathered in Pella the former capital of Macedonia under the command of ten highly capable generals to discuss the upcoming foreign campaign.
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