Rome had hoped to impose such harsh penalties on Carthage that it would lapse into insignificance and not be able to challenge Rome's control over the Mediterranean. The Carthaginians were so resilient that they overcame this and remained as a rival. Rome decided to end this for once and for all, declared war, captured Carthage and sold its people into slavery as a final solution.
There were three Punic Wars, and the third one took place in Carthage. The city suffered a three-year Roman siege before being destroyed.
Third Punic War (149 to 146 BC)
Third Punic War (149 to 146 BC) .
Rome won the third Punic War. Rome won all three of the punic wars!
First Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Second Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage. Third Punic War - Rome defeated Carthage.
Carthage was decisively defeated by Rome in the Third Punic War .
Rome and its allies. The Punic Wars took place in these time frames: First Punic War--264-241 BC. Second Punic War--- 218-202; and the third Punic War from--149 BC -146 BC.
First Punic War - 264-241 BCE Second Punic War - 218-201 BCE Third Punic War - 149-146 BCE
The First Punic War, the Second Punic War and the Third Punic War. The word Punic comes from the Latin name for the Carthaginians (punicus, plural punici).
Third Punic War.
Rome fought Carthage in the First Punic War, the Second Punic War and the Third Punic War over a period of a century.
It was in the closing stage of the Second Punic War. The Third Punic War came half a century later.