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  1. Punic Wars - Wikipedia

    The Punic Wars were a series of wars fought between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire during the period 264 to 146 BC. Three such wars took place, involving a total of forty-three …

  2. Punic Wars | Summary, Causes, Battles, & Maps | Britannica

    Punic Wars, (264–146 bce), a series of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian (Punic) empire, resulting in the destruction of Carthage, the enslavement of its population, and …

  3. Punic Wars - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 18, 2018 · The Punic Wars were a series of conflicts fought between Carthage and Rome between 264 BCE and 146 BCE. The name Punic comes from the word Phoenician (Phoinix in the Greek, …

  4. The Punic Wars: First, Second, & Third, With Maps - Roman Empire

    Nov 1, 2023 · In this simple and straightforward article, we will look at the First Punic War, the Second Punic War, and the Third Punic War, as well as some maps showing the locations of key battles …

  5. Punic Wars | History of the Punic Wars

    The Punic Wars were a series of three major conflicts fought between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire from 264 BCE to 146 BCE. These wars had significant implications for the …

  6. The Punic Wars - historylearning.com

    The Punic Wars (264–146 BC), encompassing three distinct conflicts between Rome and Carthage, redefined the Mediterranean world, elevating Rome from a regional power to an imperial hegemony …

  7. The Punic Wars: Rome’s Epic Struggle for Mediterranean Dominance

    Aug 15, 2025 · However, their competing ambitions in Sicily ignited a century-long conflict known as the Punic Wars (264–146 BCE), reshaping the ancient world. The First Punic War (264–241 BCE) began …

  8. Punic Wars: Definition, Scipio & Carthage | HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · The three Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome took place over nearly a century, beginning in 264 B.C. and ending in Roman victory with the destruction of Carthage in 146 B.C.

  9. Causes and the outcome of the Punic Wars | Britannica

    Punic Wars, or Carthaginian Wars , Three wars (264–241, 218–201, 149–146 bce) between Rome and Carthage.

  10. The Punic Wars - History - The Roman Military

    The most influential wars in Roman history has to be the series of Punic wars fought against the people of Carthage. The first Punic war was set on the backdrop of Sicily and its smaller surrounding islands.