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Punies
Wars
The 1st War
Rivalry against Rome started in 264 and the first war was over the Sicilian island and ended it 241
Syracuse attacked Messena
Romans were better soldiers on land but Punics were better soldiers on water
Romans invented Corvus which turned Navial battles into Land battles
Ultimately, Romans won this war
The 2nd War
The war was over the newfound Punic city Carthago Nova in 218-202
A river bordered Carthago Nova and the Roman Empire
Hannibal Barea crossed the river
He crossed the Alps with his army
217 Trasimenus
Romans underestimated his army
Ultimately Punics won
After the War
Rome elected a dictator after Hannibal was trying to attack them
Location and Information (amogus)
They migrated from Phonecia to the Western Mediterranean during the Early Iron Age.
Other settlements were at North Africa, Leptis Magna and Morocco, Sicily and Sardinia and Ibiza.
They wrote in dialect of Phonecian
The Economy after the Wars
War indemnity
10000 talents of silver (32 tons of silver)
Gave territories outside of Africa to Rome
Can't start war against anyone without Rome's permission
