The Punic Wars: Rome and Carthage, 264–146 BC | Calm Bedtime History
In 264 BC, Roman soldiers crossed the narrow strait to Messana in Sicily, answering an appeal that brought Rome into conflict with Carthage. Over the next century, the war moved from Sicilian harbours to Iberian roads, Italian battlefields, and finally the walls of Carthage in 146 BC.
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