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What did North Africa try to capture rome with in the punic wars?
North Africa did not try to capture Rome. Some North African states were allies of Rome. Carthage tried to capture Rome with an army.
Why would Rome want to capture Carthage?
A powerful Carthage was a threat to Rome's access to the western Mediterranean Sea. Carthage had valuable resources in Spain which Rome wanted access to. Rome also wanted to crush the allies that Carthage had in the Mediterranean Sea area. Her wealth and navy & army could always be a threat to Rome. Thus Rome destroyed Carthage in the Third Punic War.
Did Carthage capture Rome in the Second Punic War?
Nope. If I'm correct Hannibal came very close but then Rome sent people to Carthage to draw away Hannibal and his army...
What famous general from Carthage tried to capture Rome using War Elephants?
Hannibal Barca .
Who was a general from Carthage who crossed the alps with a herd of elephants in an etempt to capture rome?
Hannibal Barca.
How would you prevent the third punic war?
Carthage tried hard to avoid it. Rome arranged for its Africal allies to attack Carthage, so that the Carthaginians had to defend themselves, and so were accused by Rome of breaking the peace. It was a lose-lose situation which allowed Rome to finally capture Carthage, level the city, sell the population into slavery, and establish a Roman military colony on the site. Rome's final solution to its rival Carthage.
In which war did the city of Carthage join the Rome sea empire?
When Carthage and Rome were allies, Carthage was a sea power, Rome a land power. Rome had to organise a fleet when war broke out with Carthage.
Where were Carthage and Rome located?
Carthage in today's Tunisia, Rome in Italy !!
What sea separated Carthage and Rome?
Rome and Carthage are separated by the Mediterranean Sea.
Why did Carthage break their treaty with rome?
Carthage observed its treaties with Rome, and the conditions which Rome imposed on it after defeating Carthage in the first two wars. Rome was determined to stop Carthage's retaining economic power which inhibited Rome's expansion. Rome arranged for its allies to attack Carthage, and when Carthage defended itself, Rome declared it had broken its treaty, invaded and captured Carthage, destroying the city and selling its population into slavery to finally get rid of a resilient rival.
Did the Roman Empire have all of Spain because I read that Carthage had some of it as well so when did they gain it and how?
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What did Rome do to Carthage after they won the Battle of Zama?
After Zama, Rome imposed a heavy tribute on Carthage in addition to Carthage having to cede its territorial holdings to Rome.
