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| Why was it important that Carthage had a harbor(economically)? |
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| When did Carthage and rome collide? |
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| What event triggered the First Punic war? |
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| rome sent troops to support a city state in sicily against another city state allied with Carthage |
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| What was the roman army built of? |
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| HOw many punic wars were there? |
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| Why did Rome build up its naval power? |
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| to fight on the seas with carthage |
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| How many years did the first punic war last? |
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| When did Rome win control of Sicily from Carthage? |
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| When was the second punic war? |
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| What two great generals were pitted against eachothre in the 2nd punic war? |
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| Hannibal from carthage and Scipio Africanus from Rome |
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| when did Scipio Africanus live? |
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| What personal reason did hannibal have for hating rome? |
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| his father imbued him with a deep anger from losing the first punic war |
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| What was hannibal's army composed of? |
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| 50,000 infantry, 9,0000 cavarly, adn 37 elephants |
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| HOw did hannibal try to reach rome? |
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| How did most of hannibal's men and elephants die? |
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| they froze or starved to death crossing the alps |
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| What about Hannibal's army intimidated the Romans? |
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| the diversity among his men (africans, spaniards, celts, phoenicians, italians and greeks) |
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| What was rome's success in the 2nd punic war mainly due to ? |
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| military discipline, rewards adn punishments |
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| What battle did rome defeat Carthage in? |
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| when did rome beat carthage? |
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| When did Rome adn Carthage sign their peace treaty? |
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| under the peace treaty, What did rome force carthage to do? |
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| heavy fines on Carthage, limited land, limited their navy to 10 ships |
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| What happened in 188 BCE? |
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| Carthage defeated the Seleucids in Greece and Anatolia |
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| What happened in 168 BCE? |
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| Rome defeated the Antigonoids, Egypt became a client state of Rome |
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| When was the 3rd punic war? |
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| Who won the 3rd punic war |
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| Who was Scipio Aemilianus? |
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| scipio africanus's grandson |
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| What did Scipio Aemilianus order the roman troops to do? |
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| the city of Carthage was to be razed and the survivors would be sent to Rome as slaves |
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| Carthage must be destroyed! |
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