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• 12/5 Focus:12/5 Focus:– The location of Rome helped Romans
to carry on trade and build an empire around the Mediterranean Sea.
– Rome and Carthage fought a series of war for control of the Mediterranean trade routes
• Important Terms:Important Terms: -Empire -Empire
• Do NowDo Now– Identify one group that influenced the
development of early Rome
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ReviewReview
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Ancient RomeAncient Rome
Roman ExpansionRoman Expansion
Punic WarsPunic Wars
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Rome Takes ItalyRome Takes Italy
• 509 BC – 264 BC• Romans defeat
Etruscans and Greek cities in southern Italy– Romans granted
conquered people many of the rights of Roman citizens • Demanded
obedience to Rome and taxes
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The Punic Wars
• Rome and Carthage fought a series of wars for control of the Mediterranean –Carthage was a
Phoenician trading colony in North Africa
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The First Punic WarThe First Punic War• Roman
expansion into Sicily brought it into conflict with Carthage – Carthage-strong
navy vs. Rome-strong army
• Rome is able to defeat Carthage – Carthage
loses Sicily • pays for war
damages
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The Second Punic WarThe Second Punic War
• Rome and Carthage come into conflict over control of Spain (218-201 BC)
• Carthaginian general Hannibal invades Italy– Well trained army and
war elephants cross the Pyrenees and Alps
– Hannibal defeats Roman armies and creates chaos in Italy
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The Second Punic WarThe Second Punic War
• Italy invades Carthage – Led by Scipio– Hannibal forced to
return to Carthage • Scipio defeats Hannibal
outside Carthage • Carthage is defeated
– Loses land in Spain and in North Africa
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The Third Punic WarThe Third Punic War• Many Romans were
still angry for the huge losses suffered when Hannibal invaded Italy
– Roman Senator Cato pushes for the destruction of the Carthage
• Rome declares war on Carthage (149 BC)
And to conclude…
Carthage must be destroyed
And to conclude…
Carthage must be destroyed
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The Third Punic WarThe Third Punic War
• Romans destroy Carthage and enslave the entire population– It is said that the
Romans sprinkled salt into ground so that nothing would ever grow in Carthage again
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Conquest of GreeceConquest of Greece
• Rome defeats the Macedonians and take control of Greece and Persia• Influx of Greek
culture into Rome
• Rome dominates the Mediterranean
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ClosureClosure
• Why were the Punic Wars fought? • What was one effect of the Roman
victory in the Punic Wars?