Hosted on MSN5mon
2,300-year-old battering ram — used in Roman battle — found off coast of Sicily. See it
The First Punic War was fought around Sicily and its barrier islands, including on the western coast, and involved large ocean fleets, according to “Trinacria, ‘An Island Outside Time’.” ...
On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...
TheCollector on MSN4mon
Third Punic War: Carthage Must Be Destroyed
The First Punic War was largely fought on the waves. The Second Punic War was decided by large, decisive battles in the field ...
abc279d
On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
Over the course of almost 140 years they fought what became known as the Punic Wars: (The name Punic derives from the Romans’ word for the Carthaginians, Punicus or Poenicus, which refers to ...