43-?BC: Dismounting (Cupiditate Regni Adductus)

"Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard."-Chinggis Khaan

Parthia
invades Dacia. At first, his forces find success, but retreats to the mountains, waging a guerrilla war. After his assaults on the mountain fortresses with Parthian infantry fail numerous times, Barzapharnes retreats to the plains, and tries to raise hoplites.

In Transoxiana, 's veterans continue to sweep forward, overwhelming the and the.