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The wars of Carthage gave the Roman empire control of what?
North Africa and the entire Mediterranean area all the way to the mid east.
When did Julius Caesar establish the Roman empire?
Julius Caesar did not establish the ancient Roman empire. He did help expand the territory that ancient Rome had conquered. Many historians have said that the beginnings of Rome as an empire came with the final defeat of Carthage. This gave Rome control over a vast area in the western Mediterranean Sea.
Where was Carthage located and why did it compare with Rome?
It was located in today's Tunisia. It established a great trading empire which gave it the resources to maintain a strong fleet and army.
Carthage gave what to rome?
Sicily .
What impact did the Carthage colony have on the Phoenicians?
The Carthaginians were Phoenicians, and this initially gave them a base in the Western Mediterranean Sea. When Carthage increased its coverage over the whole area, it provided a source of goods flowing west and a market outlet going west.
What were three results of the Punic Wars?
Three results of the Punic wars were: 1) the elimination of Carthage as a rival to Rome by destroying the city, 2) Rome gained territory in Spain, Sicily, North Africa and all other places that Carthage had colonies, and 3) Rome controlled the entire Mediterranean area.
The wars with Carthage gave the roman empire control of?
The Island of Sicily , North Africa and the western Mediterranean sea .
Which city gave up control of Sicily following the First Punic War?
Carthage.
What was the first cause of the Punic War of Rome?
Carthage's attack on Sargentum in Spain gave Rome the excuse to declare war on Carthage as a breach of the Ebro-line treaty.
How did the Roman defeat at Cannae effect the king of Macedon?
It gave him the opportunity to intervene on the side of Carthage and seize territory in the Adriatic while Rome was tied up in the west. Of course this gave the Romans the excuse to attack and loot Macedonia after it had defeated Carthage.
How did the defeat of Carthage give rome control of the Mediterranean?
Th effects of the rivalry between Carthage and Rome for trade control in the Mediterranean was three wars with Rome being victorious in all of them. After the second of the wars Rome effectively controlled the entire western Mediterranean.
What senator ended every speech he gave with the phrase Carthage must be destroyed''?
Cato the Elder.
