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Why did Rome and Carthage fight again?

For supremacy of the western Mediterranean, yet it should be noted Rome egged Carthage on and started the 3 punic wars


Who were the punic wars between?

The Punic Wars where three wars between Rome and Carthage, all won by Rome. Both were vying for supremacy against each other. Unfortunately for Carthage, Rome won all of the three wars. Maybe the most famous war, the Second Punic War involved Hannibal, a famous Carthage general leading a surprise attack on Rome, led by his war elephants. However, the Roman general, Scipio, led an attack on Carthage and Hannibal had to retreat to save his capital city. In the third Punic War, Rome finally completed the defeat of Carthage and the civilization of Carthagians was destroyed.


What 3 islands did Carthage have under control?

Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily.


How many major wars did Rome and Carthage fight?

3 the 3 punic wars


What was the significance of the Punic was for Rome?

The war was fought between Rome and Carthage. Basically the 3 wars resulted in the destruction of Carthage and the Romans gained the territories of Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Africa and also Spain.In short it played a major role in the expansion of the Roman Empire


Can you List 5 facts about the 2 Punic war?

1. There were 3 Punic Wars. 2. They were between Rome and Carthage. 3. Rome won all 3. 4. After the third war, Rome destroyed the city and sold its people into slavery. 5. This made Rome the uncontested power in the Western Mediterranean.


Who did Rome fight in the 3 Punic wars and why?

Rome fought Carthage . Why - to eliminate a rival for political and commercial control of the wester Mediterranean .


Why the three conflicts between Rome and Carthage are remembered as the Punic Wars.?

The reason for the Punic Wars was competing interests and Romans expansion, which was eyeing Sicily, which had territory in Carthage. Punic was the Latin name for the Carthaginians. The Punic Wars were a series of 3 wars fought between Rome and city-state from 264 before Christ to 146 before Christ.


Rome thought 3 wars with Carthage a city-state in northern Africa which present day country did Carthage once stand?

Ancient Carthage once stood in the present day country of Tunisia.


Why did the second punic wars start?

Hannibal Was harassing Rome When Rome Finally had enough and couldn't catch him the attacked Carthage <3 DA Stranger


What started the punic war?

The Romans were afraid of the Carthaginians, so, they set an army to Sicily in 264 B.C. The Carthaginians saw this as an act of war, because they considered Sicily part of their empire.


What were the 3 punic wars in rome and who was victorious in each and how did it affected rome?

They were not 'in Rome. It was Rome vs Carthage. Rome won all three. Rome became dominant in the Western Mediterranean and began to become involved in the Eastern Mediterranean.