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What was ancient Carthage's capital?
Tunis in Tunisia, although the empire spread across the Mediterranean to Southern Spain and Italy
What great military leader from Carthage marched through Spain to Italy?
Hannibal
Why did Carthage and Rome hate each other?
Initially over Carthage's expansion in Spain, but overall it became a struggle for control of the Western Mediterranean.
Which three territories did Carthage occupy before being defeated by Rome?
North Africa, Spain, Italy.
In which period did the Roman Empire expand to include all of Italy much of Spain and Carthage?
The Second and First Centuries BCE.
Did the Roman Empire have all of Spain because I read that Carthage had some of it as well so when did they gain it and how?
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Where did Hannibal live?
In Carthage and its territories in Spain.
How did Carthage lost territory in Spain?
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Who was the General from Carthage who expanded into Spain?
Hamilcar Barca.
Where in the Mediterranean Sea did ancient Phoenicia start colonies?
Carthage in North Africa, and later New Carthage in Spain.
What were the three Phoenician power bases?
Their city-states in the Levant and Carthage in North Africa and New Carthage in Spain..
Why would Rome want to capture Carthage?
A powerful Carthage was a threat to Rome's access to the western Mediterranean Sea. Carthage had valuable resources in Spain which Rome wanted access to. Rome also wanted to crush the allies that Carthage had in the Mediterranean Sea area. Her wealth and navy & army could always be a threat to Rome. Thus Rome destroyed Carthage in the Third Punic War.
What did Carthage control before the start of the Punic Wars?
Before the wars Carthage controlled much of Northern Africa, southern Spain and had a foot hold in Sicily. They also had dominance over the seas and until the Punic wars had an unmatched and vast trade fleets. Much of Carthage's wealth came from control of trade roots.
What was ancient Carthage's capital?
Tunis in Tunisia, although the empire spread across the Mediterranean to Southern Spain and Italy
How did Carthage challenge Roman expansion?
It began taking over Spain.
Where did the Phoenicians colonize?
Carthage in North Africa and New Carthage in Spain. It also established many trading stations around the Mediterranean Sea.
What civilisations lived B.C.?
Romans,Carthage's Egyptians Gaul's Spain, Aztec's Persia, the Greek Cities India China, Mongolia, Japan. Want me to keep going?
