The first territories outside peninsular Italy that Rome acquired were western Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica. They were taken over from the Carthaginians after the First Punic War.
The first territory acquired outside present day Italy, apart from Corsica, was southern Spain. It was taken over from the Carthaginians after the Second Punic War.
Rome fought with it's self.
No island was found by Carthage and Rome. The first Punic War, the first of the tree wars fought between Rome and Carthage, was over the control of Sicily.
Hitler expected a quick and decisive Axis victory over the RAF, and it was the first, vital step in a possible invasion of the British Isles. But it didn't work out how he'd planned. The Luftwaffe was never able to establish the air superiority it needed for the land invasion.
The First Punic War was fought over the island of Sicily.
Romulus and Ramus fought over rome
In about 387 BC a people called the Gauls attacked Rome and took over they city. Soldiers from the Senone Tribe of the Gauls (who were from Marche, on the east coast of Central Italy) sacked Rome, but did not take it over. They left after Rome agreed to pay 1,000 pounds of Gold. It is thought that they were mercenaries hired by Hierro of Syracuse (in Sicily) on their way south to Calabria (the toe of Italy) to fight there. They were interested in booty and ransom, not in taking over. The date of the Gallic sack is uncertain. 390 BC and 387 BC are two possible dates. Historians tend to settle for 390 BC.
Rome versus Carthage, over Sicily.
The D-Day invasion was over a year before Hiroshima.
The two empires were still fighting over land because of Rome's continuing expansion.
It was three wars over 120 years for control of the Western Mediterranean.
No island was found by Carthage and Rome. The first Punic War, the first of the tree wars fought between Rome and Carthage, was over the control of Sicily.
When Hitler ordered a Polish invasion, Britain and France declared war.
The invasion actually lasted over 3 months . D-Day was only the first day.
They would give them roman privileges and citizenship
Hitler expected a quick and decisive Axis victory over the RAF, and it was the first, vital step in a possible invasion of the British Isles. But it didn't work out how he'd planned. The Luftwaffe was never able to establish the air superiority it needed for the land invasion.
The British took over Germany for the first time.
The Huns first came to nowday Hungary in 400 A.D.
Rome was attacked by the Gauls in 387 BC, and then by other peoples as well. As they fought off the invaders, they took over the land of the people they conquered. This was the main reason of their expansion.