The Mysterious Roman Retreat Order (duplicated)

This ancient Roman order still makes historians uncomfortable. The strange part? It was official.

It was obeyed. And no one back then ever explained why. But here’s the crazy

part… we still can’t. At the height of Roman power, an entire military plan was suddenly

canceled. No defeat. No rebellion. No disaster. Just an order to

stop — and retreat. And this happened while the general in question was winning the battle.

Victory was within reach. In modern terms, this would be like apple canceling

their top seller, for absolutely no damn reason. Normally, Rome documented

everything. Orders. Laws. Consequences. So this should’ve