First Punic War (1 janv. 261 av. J.-C. – 1 janv. 241 av. J.-C.)
Description:
Causes:Control of Messenia in Sicily
Strategically important island in Mediterranean
Effects:
Quinquereme - Carthaginian ship that Romans built
Battle of Aegates - Rome wins sinking 50 ships
Rome won and Carthage paid a hefty fine
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 261 av. J.-C.
1 janv. 241 av. J.-C.
~ 20 years