According to contemporary historians, the fields on which this battle took place became so fecundated by the carapaces of the fallen that they were able to produce a "magna copia" of yield for many years. The losing side's two commanders disagreed many times; they refused to camp on the same side of a major river, and one of them attacked the opposing army's camp while their leader was negotiating with the other commander because they both wished to claim credit for the victory.  An early skirmish during this battle saw a picketing force under (*) Marcus Scaurus captured and executed.  For ten points, name this battle, the second of the Cimbri War, between Boiorix and Teutobod, and Maximus and Caepio, which gave way to the Marian reforms be
According to contemporary historians, the fields on which this battle took place became so fecundated by the carapaces of the fallen that they were able to produce a "magna copia" of yield for many years. The losing side's two commanders disagreed many times; they refused to camp on the same side of a major river, and one of them attacked the opposing army's camp while their leader was negotiating with the other commander because they both wished to claim credit for the victory.  An early skirmish during this battle saw a picketing force under (*) Marcus Scaurus captured and executed.  For ten points, name this battle, the second of the Cimbri War, between Boiorix and Teutobod, and Maximus and Caepio, which gave way to the Marian reforms because it was such a striking defeat for the Romans.
According to contemporary historians, the fields on which this battle took place became so fecundated by the carapaces of the fallen that they were able to produce a "magna copia" of yield for many years.