setup: during the second punic war, scipio africanus major of rome, invaded africa and was opposed by a larger carthahagnian army. using envoys as spies during insincere truce talks, he gained knowledge of the organization of the enemy camps. he suddenly attacked them one night and burned their camps causing the destruction of his enemy.
under castra cornelia here.
http://www.fenrir.dk/history/index.p...4_-_201_BCE%29
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