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Punic Wars

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ancient war series of wars war

The Punic Wars were a series of three major conflicts between ancient Rome and Carthage that ultimately led to Roman dominance over the western Mediterranean.

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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient war → series of wars → war → war → war →
conflictBetween	Carthage → Carthage → Carthage → Carthage → Roman Republic → Roman Republic → Roman Republic → Roman Republic →
consequence	Rome gains control of Sicily → annexation of Carthaginian territory as Roman province of Africa → complete destruction of Carthage →
endTime	146 BC → 146 BC → 201 BC → 241 BC →
hasPart	First Punic War → Second Punic War → Third Punic War →
languageOfName	Latin →
locatedIn	Western Mediterranean →
mainTheater	Iberian Peninsula → Italy → North Africa → Sicily →
namedAfter	Poeni (Latin term for Carthaginians) →
notableBattle	Battle of Cannae → Battle of Zama →
notableCommander	Hannibal Barca → Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus →
numberOfConflicts	3 →
partOf	Punic Wars → Punic Wars → Punic Wars → Roman–Carthaginian conflicts →
result	Roman dominance over western Mediterranean → Roman victory → Roman victory → Roman victory → Roman victory → destruction of Carthage →
startTime	149 BC → 218 BC → 264 BC → 264 BC →

Referenced by (19)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Zama ("Roman–Carthaginian wars") → First Punic War → Punic Wars ("Roman–Carthaginian conflicts") → Second Punic War → Second Punic War ("Roman–Carthaginian conflicts") → Third Punic War → Third Punic War ("Roman–Carthaginian conflicts") →	partOf
Appian’s Roman History → Appian’s Roman History ("Roman wars with Carthage") →	coversEvent
Roman Antiquity → Roman Empire →	majorConflict
Barca ("Mercenary War") →	associatedConflict
Archaeological Site of Carthage →	associatedWithEvent
Punic Wars ("First Punic War") →	hasPart
Appian’s Roman History →	includesBook
Carthage ("Punic Wars with Rome") →	knownFor
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus ("Roman–Carthaginian conflict") →	militaryConflict
Roman Republic →	notableEvent
Roman army →	participatedIn