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Let's say that Rome is strangled in the cradle. Perhaps it's Brennus, or Pyrrhus of Epirus, or anything pre-Hannibal. What effect does this have on Gaul? IOTL, the Averni nearly conquered Masallia, and would have without Roman interference. Could this happen ITTL? Might we see a Hellenized Gallic nation arise and expand north? With the resources of Gaul, how far could this state expand?

In Britain, will some type of urban civilization still arise? Might we see some conquerer unify some of the tribes in southern Britain?

What happens when the Germanic tribes expand westward? Might we see the Gauls flee to Italy and Hispania? Would the Germans still land in Britain?
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