NationStates Jolt Archive

Requirements
1.) You MUST be an RPer of decent grade.
2.) You MUST provide a resume confirming your RP skills.

This RP will take place during the Second Punic War (218 BC - 202 BC). You're free to change history's course, but keep it within historical limits. Which reminds me, WE NEED A HISTORIAN ON BOARD TO MODERATE THIS RP. Anyway, as of now, only four factions are available until more information is provided.

FACTIONS
Romans (Scipio Africanus, Senate, etc.)
Carthaginians (Hannibal, etc.)
Iberians - Carthage's ally
Gauls - Carthage's ally (one army)
Macedonians - Carthage's ally
Saguntians - ally of Rome (city of Saguntam)

Resources at the beginning of the War
Rome
70,000 soldiers
220 ships
60,000 sailors

Carthage
80,000 soldiers
100 ships
25,000 sailors

Iberians ?

Gauls
50,000 soldiers

Macedonians ?

Some troop types that'll be used...

http://www.totalwar.com/community/images/tri.jpg
Triarii (early legionares)

http://www.totalwar.com/community/images/hast.jpg
Hastati (front line troops armed with spears)

http://www.totalwar.com/community/images/ropri.jpg
Principes

http://www.totalwar.com/community/images/caau.jpg
Roman cavalry

http://www.totalwar.com/community/images/cael.jpg
Carthaginian war elephants

http://www.totalwar.com/community/images/casp.jpg
Carthaginian spearmen

Menelmacar was a Roman ally back in the day, and didn't have its technology back then, (still mideival/early-renaissance type stuff, just of very high quality,like in the books and movies) any chance it could get in on this?

~Siri

I would like to Rp in this as i play Praetorians on the Pc and am aware of the differnt unit types in the roman empire, i am a very enthusiastic RPer and got the time for this one, thank you