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They were trying to expand into Sicily and confronted the Carthaginian moves there, pretending to assist the locals, who were really rebellious Roman mercenaries.

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Who win the 1st Punic war?

The Romans won the first punic war .


What war did Romans force the Carthaginians out of Silicy?

First Punic War.


When did the Romans land on Sardinia?

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Where did the Romans and the Carthaginians fight in the first punic war?

Mainly Sicily and at sea.


Who won the 3rd Punic War?

Rome won the third Punic War. Rome won all three of the punic wars!


When did the First Punic War start?

In 264 BC.


What role did Roman Consul Atilius M Regulus play in the First Punic War?

Atilius M. Regulus was a Roman Consul in the First Punic War. He led an invasion of North Africa and was defeated and captured. This element of the First Punic War led Romans to be wary of invading North Africa in the Second Punic War.


How do you draw a diagram to describe the sequence of events from the start of the first Punic war to the start of the second Punic war?

There is a timeline of events regarding the Punic Wars at the related link below .


What happened in264 bc in rome?

In 264, as the beginnig of the the First Punic War between Rome and Carthage. The Carthaginians were known to the Romans as the Punicci...thus "Punic" War.


Who fought in Punic war?

Carthaginians and Romans


Who was the Romans general in the Punic war?

Scipio.


Who did the Romans defeat in the punic war?

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