The navy was the most powerful in the Mediterranean until landboundRome built up a competitive one. Its army was made up ofmercenaries – the infantry was not of the quality of the Romans,but it had a strong cavalry advantage, and could be replenished byhiring more troops from North Africa and Spain.

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