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In 216 B.C.E., during the Second Punic War, Hannibal delivered one of the most shocking defeats in Roman history at the ...
A part of the community likely survived the conflagration, and later lived alongside the Romans at the site. The most significant element of this new occupation is the impressive watchtower that ...
Third Punic War 149-146 BCE (4 Years) (The name Punic derives from the Romans’ word for the Carthaginians, Punicus or Poenicus, which refers to Carthage’s origin as a Phoenician colony.) ...
Deepwater Submarine Recovers Roman Battering Ram From Ancient Battle The 2,200-year-old artifact was used in a famous battle between Rome and Carthage as part of the Punic Wars.
The First Punic War marked Rome’s brutal entry into overseas conquest and began a century-long rivalry with Carthage that would shape the ancient Mediterranean. This video breaks down the causes ...
2,300-Year-Old Battering Ram From Roman Warship Discovered Off Sicilian Coast The Punic Wars turned the tide of history.
After the First Punic War Carthage had lost its allied territory in Sicily and Sardinia to the Romans. Like the Romans at the time, the Carthaginians were, looking to expand their sphere of power.
The Journal of Roman Studies publishes papers in the full range of the field which the Roman Society was established to promote, i.e. 'the study of the history, archaeology, literature and art of ...
The Journal of Roman Studies publishes papers in the full range of the field which the Roman Society was established to promote, i.e. 'the study of the history, archaeology, literature and art of ...
Third Punic War 149-146 BCE (4 Years) (The name Punic derives from the Romans’ word for the Carthaginians, Punicus or Poenicus, which refers to Carthage’s origin as a Phoenician colony.) ...