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How might the world be different today if Carthage had won the Punic Wars?
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∙ 13y ago
There were three Punic War which Carthage lost over 120 years. If Rome had lost the third one, they would have continued on to a fourth one. Carthage was their barrier to control of the Mediterranean Sea.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 6y agoThey didn't so speculation is worthless.
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What is the city that rome fought in the Punic Wars?
Rome and Carthage.
Who were the punic wars between?
The Punic Wars where three wars between Rome and Carthage, all won by Rome. Both were vying for supremacy against each other. Unfortunately for Carthage, Rome won all of the three wars. Maybe the most famous war, the Second Punic War involved Hannibal, a famous Carthage general leading a surprise attack on Rome, led by his war elephants. However, the Roman general, Scipio, led an attack on Carthage and Hannibal had to retreat to save his capital city. In the third Punic War, Rome finally completed the defeat of Carthage and the civilization of Carthagians was destroyed.
Where was famous general Hannibal from?
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Why were the wars between Rome and Carthage called Punic wars?
Punic was the Latin term for Phoenicia from which the Carthaginians were descended : "from the Phoenicians" .
Where in the world was Carthage?
In today's Tunisia.
Was Hannibal Roman?
Hannibal was not a Roman. He was a Punic Carthaginian. The city of Carthage is in what we call Tunisia today.
What is the city that rome fought in the Punic Wars?
Rome and Carthage.
What were the three wars between Carthage and Rome called?
We call them today: First Punic War 264-241 BCE Second Punic War 218-201 BCE Third Punic War 149-146 BCE Punic comes from the Latin word Poenicus, which was their rendition of Phoenician. Carthage was originally a Phoenician colony (from the city of Tyre).
What was one of the wars fought with Carthage?
Rome fought three wars with Carthage, known today as the First Punic War, the Second Punic War and the Third Punic War (Punic comes from the Latin name for Phoenician, from whom the Carthaginian people descended). The wars were a struggle for supremacy in the Western Mediterranean. Rome won all three, in the final war burning Carthage and selling its people into slavery to get rid of it's rival completely.
Who were the punic wars between?
The Punic Wars where three wars between Rome and Carthage, all won by Rome. Both were vying for supremacy against each other. Unfortunately for Carthage, Rome won all of the three wars. Maybe the most famous war, the Second Punic War involved Hannibal, a famous Carthage general leading a surprise attack on Rome, led by his war elephants. However, the Roman general, Scipio, led an attack on Carthage and Hannibal had to retreat to save his capital city. In the third Punic War, Rome finally completed the defeat of Carthage and the civilization of Carthagians was destroyed.
Where was famous general Hannibal from?
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What city fought against Rome in the Punic Wars and on what continent was this city located?
Carthage, located in North Africa where Tunis is today.
What city fought against Rome in the Punic wars and on what Continent was the city located?
Carthage, located in North Africa where Tunis is today.
What does punic mean?
Punicus (poenicus) was the Latin word for Phoenician. Carthage was originally a colony set up in North Africa (where Tunisia is today) by the Phoenicians from the Levant. Punic derives from this word Punicus.
Why were the wars between Rome and Carthage called Punic wars?
Punic was the Latin term for Phoenicia from which the Carthaginians were descended : "from the Phoenicians" .
Was Carthage a city-state?
Second Punic War
Was Sicily in Carthage?
No, Carthage was in North Africa (today's Tunis).
