Punic Wars 264 -146 BC
Carthage VS Rome
3 Punic Wars were fought between Rome and Carthage
First Punic War
Dispute over control of Sicily and trade routes brought
Rome into conflict with Carthage
264 BC Rome controls Italy and wants to expand
Carthage controls trade through out the region
Rome defeats Carthage in Naval war
Second Punic War
Hannibal Barca VS Roman Empire
Black VS White
Africa VS Rome
Born in 247 BC. Starts his fight at 218 BC that lasts upto 202 BC
Hannibal: Sworn enemy of Rome
Hannibals Army 218 BC
Hannibal leads his army from Spain, France and Alps
Invades Italy from the North with Elephant Army
Rome defeats Hannibal Barca
Hannibal kills himself after loosing the battle with Rome
Third Punic War
Carthage wiped of the Face of the World Map
Carthage suffers cataclysm from Romans
Entire population of Carthage sold into slavery
Roman Expansion post Carthage
Destruction of Carthage 146 BC
146 BC until 14 AD
14 AD until 117 AD
Snapshot
Challenges: Rome VS Carthage
Hannibal: Cathagian General
Hannibal: Greatest enemy Rome had ever faced
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