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MillsysView t1_iremyps wrote

Reply to comment by RPGLover16 in Why didn't the late Roman Empire fund campaigns across the Rheine? by LuminousNutria

Exactly this ⬆️ and also the fact that if you do, the tribes would confederate and just roll through your territory making the whole campaign meaningless in the first place 😂

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Kdzoom35 t1_irgayve wrote

They already de facto control them through trade anyways. Any ruler would have to be on good terms with the Romans to consolidate their power.

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