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.
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.
The wars that established ancient Rome as the major power in the western Mediterranean were the three Punic wars fought against Carthage.
After wining the Punic Wars, Rome gained control of the western Mediterranean Sea.
To invade the Meditarrean Sea but Rome won the 3 punic wars and burnt Carthage.
During the First, Second and Third Punic Wars, the Roman Republic fought the city of Carthage and its surrounding territories. Ancient Carthage was founded by sea faring Phoenicians around 814 BCE. In 650 BCE Carthage gained its independence and became a major regional power in the Mediterranean. Carthage controlled large colonies in Northern Africa, the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Corsica, Sardina and other territories during much of its existence. Eventually the growth of the Roman Republic brought it into conflict with the Carthaginians. The two powers fought the Punic Wars over the course of 120 years from 264BCE to 146BCE. At the end of the Third Punic War, the Roman forces destroyed Carthage and razed the city to the ground.
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.
The wars that established ancient Rome as the major power in the western Mediterranean were the three Punic wars fought against Carthage.
By the end of the Punic wars Rome controlled the western Mediterranean littoral.
The Romans , after winning the Punic Wars over their rival Carthage , ruled over the Mediterranean Sea .
The Romans called the Mediterranean Sea "our sea" after the Punic wars as they controlled just about the entire area.
After wining the Punic Wars, Rome gained control of the western Mediterranean Sea.
The three Punic wars were all fought between Rome and Carthage over power and prestige. Rome won all three. One commonality in addition to the ones mentioned above was that the warfare all involved the sea and warships. The ships were necessary to move troops to Spain and other islands in the western Mediterranean Sea. Another commonality was that in each war the shift in power gravitated to Rome.
To invade the Meditarrean Sea but Rome won the 3 punic wars and burnt Carthage.
They both involved fighting at sea and on land.
During the First, Second and Third Punic Wars, the Roman Republic fought the city of Carthage and its surrounding territories. Ancient Carthage was founded by sea faring Phoenicians around 814 BCE. In 650 BCE Carthage gained its independence and became a major regional power in the Mediterranean. Carthage controlled large colonies in Northern Africa, the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Corsica, Sardina and other territories during much of its existence. Eventually the growth of the Roman Republic brought it into conflict with the Carthaginians. The two powers fought the Punic Wars over the course of 120 years from 264BCE to 146BCE. At the end of the Third Punic War, the Roman forces destroyed Carthage and razed the city to the ground.
Rome fought in the Punic Wars, which began late in the 3rd century B.C.E. and ended in the middle of the 2nd, as a result of several factors. The first was economic, as control of the central Mediterranean was of critical importance for successful Roman trade. The second was more strictly military and political: as an aggressive, expansion-minded civilization, Rome sought to become dominant among its neighbors, especially Carthage, its primary opponent in the Punic Wars.
Yes, airplanes fought in the air, and battleships, cruisers and submarines fought at sea and under it.