WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Punic Wars, Rome fought against
A
Sicily
B
Gaul
C
Greece
D
Carthage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The First Punic War was fought to establish control over the strategic islands of Corsica and Sicily.

Detailed explanation-2: -The great military leaders of the war for Carthage were Hamilcar Barca and his sons Hasdrubal and Hannibal. Rome’s outstanding leaders were Scipio Africanus and his adopted grandson, Scipio Aemilianus. By 275 B.C. Rome had brought all of what is now Italy under its control.

Detailed explanation-3: -First Punic War. The First Punic War was a conflict between Rome and Carthage. This was a long war, beginning in 264 BC and not ending until 241 BC. Most of the conflict took place on the island of Sicily, or in the waters surrounding Sicily.

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