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The Punic Wars

The Punic Wars. “The bout to knock the other guy out” or “Lets Play the Fear Factor” . Rome vs. Carthage. Carthage. Strait of Messina. Carthage Control. Team Strengths. Superior Army. Superior Navy. Round One.

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The Punic Wars

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  1. The Punic Wars “The bout to knock the other guy out” or “Lets Play the Fear Factor” Rome vs. Carthage

  2. Carthage Strait of Messina

  3. Carthage Control

  4. Team Strengths Superior Army Superior Navy

  5. Round One The First Punic War 264-241BC Carthage feared that Rome Would steal Sicily Rome feared Sicily would Stop trade through Strait of Mes.

  6. …And the winner of Round One? Rome wins “What do I get”? Rome controls Sicily Pay Tribute Sicily had huge amounts of Grain Rome controls Corsica and Sardinia

  7. 2 3 1 1=Sicily 2.= Corsica 3.= Sardinia

  8. Round Two Rome V. Hannibal The Second Punic war 219-202 What is your plan? ***Surprise Romans Hannibal and his Elephants

  9. Why would Hannibal Go By Land? Start in Cordoba, Spain Through The Alps With 82 elephants

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