For the series, please see The Adventures of Captain Proton. Captain Proton was the protagonist of the holographic novel The Adventures of Captain Proton, a story created by USS Voyager crewmember Tom Paris. In the story, Proton's sidekick is called Buster Kincaid, played by Harry Kim on a number of occasions, and his secretary is named Constance Goodheart.
AD 378. The Battle of Cannae. The Battle of Cannae in the summer of 216 BC is a milestone in Roman history. It was Hannibal's finest hour and forced the Romans to learn a painful lesson. The Roman legions were perhaps the finest military units of their day.
Best Answer: 1. Rome was way too large. So much land, not enough people 2. The Romans had been attacked and attacked by barbarians like Atillia the Hun. Rome had been sacked. 3. The Roman soldier, fighting for his nation was gone. Instead, there was barbarian mercenaries fighting in the colours of Rome, who felt no real desire to save Rome.