Rome

PG 95 - 97


The Punic Wars were waged on land and sea in three vicious rounds between 264 and 146 BC. Romans were forced to push Carthage out of Sicily, but North Africa kept the rest of its empire. General Hannibal conquered Italy and defeated other Roman armies. They later lost all the battles and Carthage was unarmed and helpless forced to give up. The Romans also controlled the hole Mediterranean parts of Egypt, and parts of Turkey. They lasts over 100 years and they there down fall ended before the medieval ages when it spit in half from the Byzantine and Roman empire. The Romans had many sources by their side, Rome was in the center of the Mediterranean. They created the first legit rode and the rode latest really long so the soldiers can walk around there empire.