By taking over plazes
Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.Both Rome and Carthage wanted the control of the Mediterranean trade routs and the resources of the countries rimming the Mediterranean.
Rome struggled with Carthage for hegemony in the eastern Mediterranean . Rome prevailed .
Domination of the Western Mediterranean.
The Western Mediterranean.
Rome's supremacy in the Western Mediterranean and a springboard to the Eastern Mediterannean.
Rome wanted to control the Mediterranean Sea.
It was a contest for control of the Western Mediterranean.
It competed with Rome for control of the Western Mediterranean.
Control of the Western Mediterranean.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
Elimination of its rival power gave it control over the western Mediterranean.
Rome achieved full control of the Western Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding territory - most notably Spain and the western half of North Africa.