Regulus feels the war can be won. ... It means that the war will be won by the Romans.

How did Regulus feel about the war?

He is not confidant he can win the war. Regulus feels the war can be won. He wishes the war far away. ... It means that the war will be won by the Romans.

Why was Regulus sent home?

As a Carthaginian prisoner, Regulus was sent back to Rome to negotiate a peace treaty. Against the protests of his fellow citizens, he returned to Carthage to fulfill the terms of his captivity; according to legend, he was then tortured to death.