The Punic Wars: Rome vs. Carthage. Cause Control of the Mediterranean.

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The Punic Wars: Rome vs. Carthage

Cause Control of the Mediterranean

First Punic War Rome and Carthage fight over Sicily  R held Sicily’s inland while C controlled the coast (stronger navy)  Romans used “crows” to board enemy ships  R’s large army & many allies helped it win the war Rome and Carthage fight over Sicily  R held Sicily’s inland while C controlled the coast (stronger navy)  Romans used “crows” to board enemy ships  R’s large army & many allies helped it win the war By the end of the first Punic War: Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica became first territories outside peninsula for Rome First Punic WarHannibal’s Revenge

Second Punic War Rome and Carthage fight over Spain  Hannibal commands C military  Attacks an ally of R (Saguntum)  Rome sends troops  Hannibal attacks Italy & crushes R in many battles  Rome attacks Carthage (Scipio Africanus)  Scipio defeats Hannibal when he returns Rome and Carthage fight over Spain  Hannibal commands C military  Attacks an ally of R (Saguntum)  Rome sends troops  Hannibal attacks Italy & crushes R in many battles  Rome attacks Carthage (Scipio Africanus)  Scipio defeats Hannibal when he returns Second Punic War Battle of Canine Battle of Zama Effects

Battle of Canine

Battle of Zama

Third Punic War Rome levels Carthage  Carthaginians Rebel  R sells survivors into slavery and levels city Final Battle Rome levels Carthage  Carthaginians Rebel  R sells survivors into slavery and levels city Final Battle

Final Timeline: Due WED  5-10 important dates  Brief Captions  3-5 Illustrations  Color and Creativity  Neat and Formatted (Title, Name)  No Spelling Mistakes  5-10 important dates  Brief Captions  3-5 Illustrations  Color and Creativity  Neat and Formatted (Title, Name)  No Spelling Mistakes

How did Rome’s victories in these wars set it on a path to establishing an empire?

What problems did Rome have at home during these wars?