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yes and no they did like the trade but that wasn't the reason they fought them. They fought them for control. THey liked their power and they wanted to control over the known world.

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Q: Did Rome fought the Punic wars with Greece to gain control of trade in the Mediterranean sea?
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Who fought in the Punic War?

Rome and Carthage fought in the Punic Wars, but Rome won the war.


Who did Rome fight in the 3 Punic wars and why?

Rome fought Carthage . Why - to eliminate a rival for political and commercial control of the wester Mediterranean .


Why did Romans fight the Punic Wars what did they gain?

Control of the Western Mediterranean; control of the Western Mediterranean.


What did the carthaginians and the Romans fight over in the 2nd Punic war?

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What sea were the punic wars fought over?

Most of the naval battles of the Punic Wars were fought over the Mediterranean Sea, although that was not what the War was fought over. The war was fought over places like Corsica and Sardinia, and Spain.

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Who fought in the Punic War?

Rome and Carthage fought in the Punic Wars, but Rome won the war.


What were the Punic Wars and why were they fought?

A struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.


What were the Punic Wars and who fought in them?

It was a struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.


Who fought and won the Punic Wars?

Rome eliminated Carthage as a competitor for control of the Western Mediterranean.


What lands did the Punic war was fought over?

The three Punic Wars were fought in the Western Mediterranean.


What was the punic wars about?

The Punic Wars were three wars between the armies of Carthage and Rome. They fought for the control of the Mediterranean, and Rome's victory was the start of their domination of Europe.


Who did Rome fight in the 3 Punic wars and why?

Rome fought Carthage . Why - to eliminate a rival for political and commercial control of the wester Mediterranean .


Why did Romans fight the Punic Wars what did they gain?

Control of the Western Mediterranean; control of the Western Mediterranean.


Why were Rome's Punic Wars fought?

a struggle with Carthage for dominance of the Western Mediterranean.


What part of the Mediterranean sea did rom control by the end of the punic wars?

By the end of the Punic wars Rome controlled the western Mediterranean littoral.


What did the carthaginians and the Romans fight over in the 2nd Punic war?

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What was the first punic war fought?

Control of Sicily.