He served as a proconsul in Picenum during 215-213 BC. In 208-207 BC, he served as a propraetor, in which capacity he held Etruria. In 200 BC, he went to Africa as ambassador.
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The Masinissa helped to the Numidians during the war and defeated Carthage.
Following its victories in the Punic wars, Rome launched a series of wars. Rome's role in Mediterranean trade expanded significantly as a result of those military campaigns.
He was Hannibal's cavalry commander during the Second Punic War. Notably he criticised Hannibal's failure to follow up the victory at Cannae by taking Rome. In historian Livy's words, after Maharbal's urging and Hannibal's evasive negativity, Maharbal said: 'You, Hannibal, know how to gain a victory; you do not know how to use it."[
The war was fought between Rome and Carthage. Basically the 3 wars resulted in the destruction of Carthage and the Romans gained the territories of Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Africa and also Spain.In short it played a major role in the expansion of the roman empire
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there was no punic war there was a first,second or third. The Barca's played a huge role in the punic wars and Scipio Africanus was the major roman general for the last two wars
The Masinissa helped to the Numidians during the war and defeated Carthage.
Rome moved from its increasing role in Italy to being dominant in the Western Mediterranean.
Following its victories in the Punic wars, Rome launched a series of wars. Rome's role in Mediterranean trade expanded significantly as a result of those military campaigns.
Following its victories in the Punic wars, Rome launched a series of wars. Rome's role in Mediterranean trade expanded significantly as a result of those military campaigns.
L. S. Lawrence has written: 'Escape by sea' -- subject(s): Fiction, Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C., Survival, Sex role, Sea stories 'Escape by sea' -- subject(s): Punic Wars
Numidians is the role that Syphax played in the second Punic War. This is in the smaller part of Tunisia. Other sources indicate that Syphax was the Massaesylian king who provided much of the problems he caused to the Romans when they invaded North Africa late in the 2nd Punic War.
He was Hannibal's cavalry commander during the Second Punic War. Notably he criticised Hannibal's failure to follow up the victory at Cannae by taking Rome. In historian Livy's words, after Maharbal's urging and Hannibal's evasive negativity, Maharbal said: 'You, Hannibal, know how to gain a victory; you do not know how to use it."[
Atilius M. Regulus was a Roman Consul in the First Punic War. He led an invasion of North Africa and was defeated and captured. This element of the First Punic War led Romans to be wary of invading North Africa in the Second Punic War.
The war was fought between Rome and Carthage. Basically the 3 wars resulted in the destruction of Carthage and the Romans gained the territories of Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Africa and also Spain.In short it played a major role in the expansion of the Roman Empire
Hannibal's father was Hamilcar Barca, a Carthaginian general and statesman who played a key role in the First and Second Punic Wars against the Roman Republic. Hamilcar was known for his military prowess and for instilling a deep sense of hatred towards Rome in his son, Hannibal.