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I'm assuming that you mean the Punic war. After defeating Carthage in the third Punic war, Rome destroyed the city and symbolically scattered salt around it as a sign that it would never rise up and be a power again.
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What city in North Africa was burned in the third Punic War?
Rome and Carthage.
Who were major people in the Third Punic War?
Rome and Carthage.
What happen to the loser of the punic war?
There were three Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome, and Carthage lost all three of them. In the first war, they lost their territory in Sicily. In the second war, the one in which they came closest to winning, they lost their territory in Spain, Gaul, and Africa. In the third war, Carthage was destroyed after most of the Carthaginians had starved to death in a three-year siege. The survivors were sold into slavery, and the city was destroyed.
Where did the third punic war happen at?
The Western Mediterranean. Tunisia. Carthage was being repeatedly attacked by Numidia (in Algeria) a client state of Rome. When she finished paying her war indemnity, Carthage fought against the Numidians. Rome was worried about Carthage's renewed military power and anti-Roman agitations in Spain and Greece. Rome demanded Carthage to be demolished and rebuilt further inland as an excuse to declare war. Carthage refused. The Romans landed in Tunisia, besieged the city, breached its walls and burned it to the ground.
Who were the Carthaginians' allies during the Third Punic War?
They had none - Rome had isolated Carthage.
What Punic war was a defeat for Carthage?
Carthage was decisively defeated by Rome in the Third Punic War .
What city in North Africa was burned in the third Punic War?
Rome and Carthage.
What were the events of the punic war?
First Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Second Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Third Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage.
What did Rome decide to do with Carthage?
Rome decided to destroy Carthage. She fought the Third Punic War for this purpose.
Rome defeated then destroyed Carthage in the?
Third Punic War.
Who was the leader of Carthage during the Third Punic War?
Hasdrubal.
Who was involved in the third Punic war?
Rome and its allies and Carthage.
Who were major people in the Third Punic War?
Rome and Carthage.
Where was the punic war fought?
The first Punic War was fought between Carthage, and Rome, the second was fought in Rome, and the third was fought in Carthage.
What wars were fought with the empire of Carthage?
Rome fought Carthage in the First Punic War, the Second Punic War and the Third Punic War over a period of a century.
Who fought in the Third Punic War?
Rome and its allies versus Carthage.
What did Rome do to Carthage after the third Punic war?
The Third Punic War ended Carthage's independent existence. Annexation of all remaining Carthaginian territory by Rome, and the death or enslavement of the entire Carthaginian population
