0
On the eve of the Second Punic War it was 231,000 Roman soldiers and 15,000 sailors.In addition there were varying numbers of Latin allies, and of mercenaries from North Africa and the western Mediterranean islands.
What else can I help you with?
Who was romes bitter ememy during the punic wars?
The city of Carthage .
Carthage was romes rival in what?
The punic wars
What was romes first overseas province?
Punic War
What was the most important factor in Romes military success during the 300s?
law and legal issues
What was romes worst site of defeat?
I would say the battle of Cannae (during the second punic war), where Hannibal's smaller force managed to surround and ultimately slaughtered the Romans.
What was the name of romes war in 146BC?
When the Romans went to war with the Greeks in 146B.C the wer in the Punic War.
What was romes first province?
Rome initially acquired Sicily which is located outside of Italy, after the First Punic Water during the period of 241 BCE.
How did romes military problems weaken the empire?
Romes soilders became less loyal and disiplined
Who were romes main enemy during romes second period of expansion?
During Rome's second period of expansion, which is often associated with the Punic Wars (264-146 BCE), its main enemy was Carthage. The conflict arose over control of trade routes and territories in the western Mediterranean. Rome's victory in these wars, particularly the defeat of Hannibal in the Second Punic War, significantly expanded its influence and territorial holdings. This period marked a crucial turning point in Rome's transformation from a regional power to a dominant empire.
What caused the Punic Wars and what territories did Rome acqurie from Carthage?
1. Romes desire for expansion 2. Sardinia, Corsica,scicily,spain, N.Africa,Malta.
Who were the leaders during romes decline?
The leaders of the Roman empire during its decline were the emperors.
What internal and external struggles were present during Romes rise?
During Rome's rise, internal struggles included political instability, social class conflicts, and power struggles among elites, particularly during the late Republic as factions like the Optimates and Populares vied for control. Externally, Rome faced military challenges from rival states and tribes, such as the Carthaginians during the Punic Wars, and threats from various Germanic and Celtic tribes. These internal and external pressures led to significant military reforms and shifts in governance, ultimately shaping the trajectory of the Roman state. The ability to adapt and overcome these challenges was crucial to Rome's expansion and consolidation of power.
