Think Rome and Carthage from 264 to 146. For 118 years, they fought three Punic Wars until greater Roman growth and vitality finally allowed it to dominate the Mediterranean and dictate terms on ...
The Republic was haunted by the ... When the First Punic War broke out, they did not have a navy. By the end, Roman ships ...
The civilization was at loggerheads with the Roman Republic in the third and ... Carthage was defeated in all three of these wars, which became known as the Punic Wars, and fell into decline.