After eliminating rival Carthage, Rome gained control of the Western Mediterranean and was launched into the Eastern Mediterranean.
Over control of the Western Mediterranean.
the roman senate gained power when they took control of the citys finances
It was over control of the Western Mediterranean.
Constantine gained complete control of the Roman empire in either 314 or 316. Sources differ on the year.
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Carthage did not rule any of the territories of Rome. Her territorial possessions were outside the areas under Roman control.
There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.There was no Roman emperor during the war with Carthage. At that time the Roman government was the republic.
It's defeat of rival Carthage for control of Western Europe.
Carthage was so resilient that it bounced back each time Rome defeated it. If we accept that the troubles were over control of the Western Mediterranean, Carthage was certainly a threat to that Roman ambition.
Carthage was important to Roman history because the successful wars against Carthage made Rome a superpower.
Rome saw it as a competitor to control of the Western Mediterranean and felt compelled to eliminate it.