<□>□fte□ the □us□ of □attl□ ha□ settl□d, Al□or□a e□erged vi□torio□s thanks t□ □arcus's her□ism. The king□o□ rejoiced in □he□streets, celebratin□ their□champi□n and savior. At□t□e victor□ □e□st, Marc□s □as hailed as a tru□ hero, □□s nam□ forever etched in □he□annals □□□h□story□ □ut amidst □he □evelry, Marcu□ remained humble, □nowin□ that hi□ grea□est re□ard □as the know□ed□e t□at he had pr□t□cte□ his home□and and its pe□pl□.□/p>