1. The Punic Wars
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3. The Punic Wars
During the early years of the Republic, Rome was often at war
They conquered the Etruscans in the North
They conquered the Greeks in the South
They soon came under attack from Carthage
The Carthaginians tried to conquer the island of Sicily.

4. Three Wars Using pages 204 - 207 in the Prologue to the Present text
Answer the following questions for each of the Punic Wars
How long did the war last?
What led to the break out of war?
What was the outcome?
What was responsible for the victory/defeat?
Major Battles
Name any important people mentioned.