After the fall of Carthage, the Romans gained dominance over the Mediterranean. It was at this time that they could actually be called a super power.
The Punic Wars, a series of three wars were fought between the Romans and Carthaginians.Carthage .CarthageCarthage.
rome defeated carthage in the punic wars
Carthage - both Rome and Carthage sought commercial control over the Mediterranean .
The Romans , throughout the Punic Wars (264 to 146 BC) , fought against Carthage (Notably Hannibal.) for hegemony in the Mediterranean . The Romans persevered over their Carthaginians opponents and , at the end , razed the city of Carthage and it's citizens were sold into slavery .
The generals of Carthage in the punic wars was Hannibal and his son Hamilcar.
Upon the defeat of Carthage the Romans won complete control of the western Mediterranean Sea.
Romans and Carthage
The Punic Wars, a series of three wars were fought between the Romans and Carthaginians.Carthage .CarthageCarthage.
The Punic wars were between the Romans and the Carthaginians who were decendant from the phoenicians. The Romans won and destroyed Carthage.
The Western Mediterranean.
rome defeated carthage in the punic wars
The Western Mediterranean.
Carthage - both Rome and Carthage sought commercial control over the Mediterranean .
The Romans , throughout the Punic Wars (264 to 146 BC) , fought against Carthage (Notably Hannibal.) for hegemony in the Mediterranean . The Romans persevered over their Carthaginians opponents and , at the end , razed the city of Carthage and it's citizens were sold into slavery .
It was Carthage.
Carthage .
It was a war between Carthage and Rome and Rome won.