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Which city gave up control of Sicily following the First Punic War?

Carthage.


What was a result of the punic wars?

The result of the Three Punic Wars was that Rome gained control over the western basin of the Mediterranean. After the First Punic War Rome seized western Sicily and Sardinia for the Carthaginians. During the Second Punic War Rome took over the Carthaginian territories in Southern Spain. The Numidians of Algeria switched their alliance from Carthage to Rome. This, combined with alliances with the cities on the northern part of the Mediterranean coast of Spain and with the Greek cities of southern France gave Rome control of the western Mediterranean. In the Third Punic War Rome destroyed Carthage, sold 50,000 of its citizens as slaves and took over Carthage's home territories: Tunisia and western Libya.


How did the Punic Wars affect Rome's expansion?

It gave Rome dominance in the Western Mediterranean, and began its embroilent in the Eastern Mediterranean.


What territory did Rome add during all three punic wars?

If you mean which territories the Romans gained in the Punic Wars: In the first war they gained Sicily and seized Sardinia and Corsica soon afterwards. In the the Second Punic war they gained southern Spain and made an alliance with the Numidians of Algeria, who switched allegiance. In the Third Punic War they gained Tunisia and western Libya.


How did the Punic Wars help project Roman power into the Mediterranean?

1. The First Punic War forced Rome to become a naval power to enable it to defeat Carthage. It also extended Rome's territory and influence beyond the Italian Peninsula to Spain and the western Mediterranean islands.2. The Second Punic War established Rome's total dominance of the western Mediterranean. Its aftermath saw Rome move to the east to punish Macedonia for supporting Carthage, which involved it in Greece. and the Hellenistic east.3. The Third Punic War saw the total elimination of Carthage as a threat and competitor, allowing Rome to progressively consolidate its position in Spain, Gaul and North Africa, and to further its influence into Asia and Egypt.

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How did the Punic wars affect the republic?

Its success gave Rome control of the Western Mediterranean.


How did the punic wars affect roman republic?

Its success gave Rome control of the Western Mediterranean.


Which city gave up control of Sicily following the First Punic War?

Carthage.


What was a result of the punic wars?

The result of the Three Punic Wars was that Rome gained control over the western basin of the Mediterranean. After the First Punic War Rome seized western Sicily and Sardinia for the Carthaginians. During the Second Punic War Rome took over the Carthaginian territories in Southern Spain. The Numidians of Algeria switched their alliance from Carthage to Rome. This, combined with alliances with the cities on the northern part of the Mediterranean coast of Spain and with the Greek cities of southern France gave Rome control of the western Mediterranean. In the Third Punic War Rome destroyed Carthage, sold 50,000 of its citizens as slaves and took over Carthage's home territories: Tunisia and western Libya.


What is the importance of Punic Wars to Rome's history?

Its success gave it control of the Western Mediterranean, and the basis to further expand its empire in the east and north.


How did the Punic Wars affect Rome's expansion?

It gave Rome dominance in the Western Mediterranean, and began its embroilent in the Eastern Mediterranean.


What was the first cause of the Punic War of Rome?

Carthage's attack on Sargentum in Spain gave Rome the excuse to declare war on Carthage as a breach of the Ebro-line treaty.


How did the defeat of Carthage give rome control of the Mediterranean?

Th effects of the rivalry between Carthage and Rome for trade control in the Mediterranean was three wars with Rome being victorious in all of them. After the second of the wars Rome effectively controlled the entire western Mediterranean.


What territory did Rome add during all three punic wars?

If you mean which territories the Romans gained in the Punic Wars: In the first war they gained Sicily and seized Sardinia and Corsica soon afterwards. In the the Second Punic war they gained southern Spain and made an alliance with the Numidians of Algeria, who switched allegiance. In the Third Punic War they gained Tunisia and western Libya.


Who won the ancient Battle of Cannae and did this stop the spread of Rome?

Hannibal won the battle during the Second Punic War. No, it did not stop the spread of Rome. The Republic of Rome lasted for another 200 years, then gave way to the Empire of Rome.


How did the Punic Wars help project Roman power into the Mediterranean?

1. The First Punic War forced Rome to become a naval power to enable it to defeat Carthage. It also extended Rome's territory and influence beyond the Italian Peninsula to Spain and the western Mediterranean islands.2. The Second Punic War established Rome's total dominance of the western Mediterranean. Its aftermath saw Rome move to the east to punish Macedonia for supporting Carthage, which involved it in Greece. and the Hellenistic east.3. The Third Punic War saw the total elimination of Carthage as a threat and competitor, allowing Rome to progressively consolidate its position in Spain, Gaul and North Africa, and to further its influence into Asia and Egypt.


When did Spain become part of the Roman Empire?

Southern Spain was conquered by the Romans during the Second Punic War which lasted from 218 to 201 BC; Northern Spain was conquered by Augustus in 19 BC.AnswerYes, Spain was invaded by the Romans in 218 BCE. While the Romans did control most of the peninsula, they also had many native allies (much like the Europeans during the colonization era) the Romans had also established Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, and many others. When the Roman Empire collapsed, emperor Justinian the 1st of Byzantium had a short-lived control of Hispania and gave it a new name, Spania.