First Punic War (23 mai 264 av. J.-C. – 23 mai 241 av. J.-C.)
Description:
War for control of Sicily
Messina, role of Siricusa
Breaks out because of local conflict in Siciliy
Messina wants to form a city government and Carthage is like nope
Messina calls in Rome to help them defeat Carthage
This forced Rome to create a fleet of ships because Carthage was such a strong naval force because IT had control over the western mediterranean
Carthage ends up losing its possessions to Sicily
Sicily becomes the first PROVINCE
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
23 mai 264 av. J.-C.
23 mai 241 av. J.-C.
~ 23 years