The empire established by Sargon around 2350 BC is known as the Akkadian Empire. It was the first empire in history, uniting various city-states in Mesopotamia under a centralized rule. Sargon's conquests and administrative innovations allowed the Akkadian Empire to thrive for over a century before it eventually declined.
A struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.
He conquered it as part of his plan to conquer the Persian Empire. He first had to control the Mediterranean sea cost to terminate the Persian navy so that it could not attack his homeland while he was attacking Persia. Egypt provided a substantial part of the Persian fleet, so it had to be taken over and a Macedonian governor installed to control it.
Control of the Western Mediterranean; control of the Western Mediterranean.
Rome was in Italy, which is between the eastern and western basins of the Mediterranean. This made travel in either of them easier. The narrow strip of water between Sicily and Africa also made easier to control this passage between these two parts of this sea.
he Persian Wars brought Athens to a position and strength and prosperity on the back of the anti--Persian league which it led in the later stages o the war, and which it then turned into an empire of its own. This led to organised divisions in the Greek world, and devastating wars, and paved thay for Macedonia to achieve dominance, and use this power to seize the Persian Empire. Rome's destruction of Carthage in the Punic Wars gave it control of the Western Mediterranean, which it expanded to control of the Eastern Mediterranean as the Greek world continued its infighting and so divided and weakened itself that it made an easy target for Roman takeover.
Domination of the Western Mediterranean.
It gave the Ottomans control of trade between the Mediterranean and Black seas
the straits between the Mediterranean and Black seas
A struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
He conquered it as part of his plan to conquer the Persian Empire. He first had to control the Mediterranean sea cost to terminate the Persian navy so that it could not attack his homeland while he was attacking Persia. Egypt provided a substantial part of the Persian fleet, so it had to be taken over and a Macedonian governor installed to control it.
It was a struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.
A struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.
It gave the Ottomans control of trade between the Mediterranean and Black seas
Control of the Western Mediterranean; control of the Western Mediterranean.
A contest for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.
A struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean between Rome and Carthage.