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>>64419646

Their aerial reconnaissance value alone would shape the battlefields of antiquity. Imagine how the Battle of Carrhae would have played out if Crassus had known the exact disposition of the Parthian cavalry
>>64416163

Crassus' most noteworthy military exploits were

>massacring Samnites at the Colline Gate
>defeating Spartacus' slave army, but only after resorting to Dedovshchina-tier tactics to terrorize his own legionaries into obedience, and then brutally crucifying the survivors along the Appian Way in enraged impotence after Pompey took the credit
>getting gold poured down his throat by cheeky Parthians at Carrhae

His entire ill-conceived invasion of Parthia was almost entirely driven by his own greed and hunger for the glory that his obscene wealth could not buy.