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Rome intervened in Sicily to help mercenaries (the Mamertines) who had seized the city of Messana, (Messina, in the northeast, on the strait which separates the island from the mainland) who were attacked by Syracuse, the most powerful of the Greek city-states in the east and south of the island. The Carthaginians worried about the safety of their four ports in western Sicily and mobilised for war with Rome.
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What were the events of the punic war?
First Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Second Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Third Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage.
Who won the 3rd Punic War?
Rome won the third Punic War. Rome won all three of the punic wars!
What are the events from the start of the First Punic War and the start of the Second Punic War?
First Punic War: Carthage was pushing its control in Sicily and ran up against some rebellious mercenary soldiers. Rome chose to support them as a means of having an excuse to move into Sicily to expand its territory beyond Italy. Second Punic War: Carthage attacked Sargentum in Spain, in breach of the Ebro River line agreed with Rome as dividing their areas of interest in Spain.
When the punic war start?
The Punic Wars started in 264 BC as a result of territorial disputes between Rome and Carthage.
Was The First Punic War a war between Rome and Greece?
The first Punic war, like all the Punic wars, were between Rome and Carthage.
Who was Hannibal and what was the mane of the war between his homeland and Rome?
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A fact on war in ancient Rome?
1st punic war 2nd punic war 3rd punic war emporor war
Who fought in the Punic War?
Rome and Carthage fought in the Punic Wars, but Rome won the war.
What was Rome's biggest war?
The punic war
What mountain did Hannibal cross to defeat the Romans in the second punic war?
Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.Hannibal crossed the Alps to invade Italy in the second Punic war. Incidentally, Hannibal did not defeat Rome in that war-- Rome defeated him.
The capital of rome in 2nd punic war?
Rome.
What was the island Rome and Carthage were fighting on in the Punic War?
In the First Punic War it was Sicily.
