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The Punic Wars

The Punic Wars. Rome vs. Carthage. Punic Wars. 1 st Punic War-264-241 BC 2 nd Punic War-218-201 BC 3 rd Punic War-149-146 BC. Casus Belli (cause of war). Rome and Carthage were two trading cities Competed over trade routes and trade partners So they fought. Hannibal. Hannibal

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The Punic Wars

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  1. The Punic Wars Rome vs. Carthage

  2. Punic Wars • 1st Punic War-264-241 BC • 2nd Punic War-218-201 BC • 3rd Punic War-149-146 BC

  3. Casus Belli(cause of war) • Rome and Carthage were two trading cities • Competed over trade routes and trade partners • So they fought

  4. Hannibal • Hannibal • Leading Carthigiangeneral • Planned to lead army of elephants over Alps into Roman Empire • Lost half of army but still enough to ravage Rome • Was lured back to Carthage by Scipio attacking Carthage

  5. Scipio • Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (full name) • General who finally defeated Hannibal • Lured him out of Roman territory by invading Carthage • Defeated Hannibal once and for all at battle of Zama

  6. Outcome • 1st Punic War- Rome won- got Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia • 2nd Punic War- Rome won- got Spain • 3rd Punic War- Rome won- got Africa and Carthage • After third Punic War, Rome razed Carthage to the ground, ending the Punic Wars

  7. Carthago Delenda Est! Carthage Must Be Destroyed!

  8. Bibliography • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=mediterranean+sea+punic+wars&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=2hmaEoOgu5d5PM:&imgrefurl=http://maggotchick.wordpress.com/2008/10/04/the-punic-wars/&docid=sBkNJkN3k1dsHM&imgurl=http://maggotchick.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/map_punic_wars.gif&w=450&h=335&ei=DfCqT7C3DIHx6AGg_rC1BA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=492&vpy=144&dur=1035&hovh=194&hovw=260&tx=159&ty=117&sig=111016662356549024211&page=1&tbnh=128&tbnw=172&start=0&ndsp=18&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:0,i:76 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=old+mediterranean+map&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=tJY4tK7NUotxZM:&imgrefurl=http://printable-maps.blogspot.com/2011/11/mediterranean-sea-map.html&docid=5cp6NJJ7bb9hOM&imgurl=http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-NlAhHAEAYzM/Ts0ieeF5EPI/AAAAAAAACcg/9PKAqKOB4k0/s1600/mediterranean-sea-map-old.jpg&w=655&h=512&ei=s_CqT5vJBObx6QHBxeDSBA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=426&vpy=249&dur=759&hovh=198&hovw=254&tx=119&ty=100&sig=111016662356549024211&page=1&tbnh=119&tbnw=142&start=0&ndsp=21&ved=1t:429,r:16,s:0,i:120 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=mediterranean+trade+routes&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=i3Ma6CfWBBGzXM:&imgrefurl=http://www.scribblemaps.com/maps/kml/2ttiDMorvS.kml&docid=C7sr4KzvdR34qM&imgurl=https://www.lssu.edu/faculty/jswedene/images/Columbus5.jpg&w=500&h=383&ei=EPGqT7mcIcbC6AGrpqXYBA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=299&vpy=144&dur=864&hovh=196&hovw=257&tx=161&ty=100&sig=111016662356549024211&page=1&tbnh=129&tbnw=169&start=0&ndsp=18&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0,i:74 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Hannibal&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=XMfNybvU01v4gM:&imgrefurl=http://www.djvoo.net/d/Hannibal&docid=3UnPD5XoiU4P4M&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/HannibalFrescoCapitolinec1510.jpg&w=1600&h=1200&ei=n_GqT5n8JrC16AGq7IHUBA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=858&vpy=249&dur=469&hovh=194&hovw=259&tx=145&ty=91&sig=111016662356549024211&page=2&tbnh=141&tbnw=188&start=25&ndsp=30&ved=1t:429,r:6,s:25,i:205 • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Scipio&hl=en&gbv=2&biw=1366&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=bJpAy1b-5U6e4M:&imgrefurl=http://www.ghandchi.com/iranscope/Anthology/KavehFarrokh/TCC.htm&docid=1uZDlUWjsvFjIM&imgurl=http://www.ghandchi.com/iranscope/Anthology/KavehFarrokh/Pic-17-Scipio_Publius_Cornelius_Africanus.jpg&w=524&h=800&ei=2PGqT4mqAqbA6AHkquDRBA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=587&vpy=132&dur=1284&hovh=278&hovw=182&tx=96&ty=129&sig=111016662356549024211&page=1&tbnh=115&tbnw=75&start=0&ndsp=27&ved=1t:429,r:4,s:0,i:107 • Wikipedia.com

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