(December 28, 2014 at 8:05 pm)Godschild Wrote: Could be that they had to nearly destroy them to bring them under their control, the one peoples that gave them the most problems.
GC
Could it be that you never actually checked Roman history? I wouldn't consider an utter defeat of an insurgency a most problem case. For the Romans, I guess, the insurrection of Arminius in 9 AD was the bigger problem, since it cost them three legions with nothing to show for.