Acarnania. 17   Hannibal defeats and kills the proconsul Cn.Fulvius near Herdonea. 20   Scipio arrives in Spain, at Emporiae. 23   Marcellus appoints Q.Fulvius dictator , to hold the consular elections. 209 B.C. 1   Twelve Latin colonies refuse to provide contingents for the Roman army. 3   Scipio captures