The Carthaginians arrived in Western Europe during the Sicilian Wars (Greek-Punic Wars) from 600-265 BCE. Carthage had its eyes on Sicily, but the island was controlled by the Greeks and Sicels at the time. They waged war, but only gained 1/3 of the island. From here, they then spread to capture much of Western-Mediterranean Europe.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
The Western Mediterranean.
It interupted their vision of controlling the Western Mediterranean themselves.
Carthaginians
Next to Spain, Belgium, The Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland and to the right of England.
The Greek city-states in western Europe, the Roman and Italian peoples, and the North African peoples and Carthaginians.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
Dominance of the Western Mediterranean.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in western Europe. After the region was settled by the Celts, it was then founded by the Phoenicians. They established a settlement called Ulissipo, which was then conquered by the Greeks and Carthaginians.
For dominance of the Western Mediterranean.
The Western Mediterranean.
To eliminate it as a competitor for control of the Western Mediterranean.
Contesting Rome over control of the Western Mediterranean.
It interupted their vision of controlling the Western Mediterranean themselves.
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