in militiae negotiis procurandis violentiam intueri velimus; a quo duces bella pravo consilio gerentes, etiam si prospera fortuna subsecuta esset, cruci tamen suffigebantur, quod bene gesserant deorum immortalium adiutorio, quod male commiserant ipsorum culpae imputante.
to look at the violence of the Carthaginian senate in ordering military affairs. By its command generals who mismanaged campaigns were crucified even if fortune had turned in their favour. It attributed their success to the aid of the immortal gods, their mistakes to their own fault.
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