12 oct 264 año aC - Honourable Mention: Start of the Punic Wars

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Romans exerted supreme adaptability and prowess in militant capability in the First Punic War, enduring the long lasting endeavours in the conflict for the Island of Sicily. The Second Punic war was the greatest suffer among the three Punic Wars: Known as the great conqueror of Rome, Carthaginian general Hannibal hammered and suppressed the legionnaire armies impregnably until the Roman general Scipio emerged victory; The Third Punic War was also a forgone conclusion to the Roman s emerging victorious. Overall, these three wars left Roman the single dominant power in Rome for the time being, ultimately supporting Rome and propelling its height to the greater