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The First Punic War begins with a dispute over the Siciliain city of Messina

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After Rome and Carthage got involved on it, Roman victory at the Battle of Mylae established control over the seas.

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Treaty of Lutatius ends the first Punic War with Carthage ceding Sicily to Rome

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Rome conquers Sardinia and Corsica, causing tensions with Carthage.

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Hannibal Barca, a Carthaginian general, is born.

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Hannibal leads his army, including war elephants, across the Alps into Italy.

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Carthaginian victory at the Battle of Cannae is a major setback for Rome.

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Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at the Battle of Zama, ending the Second Punic War.

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The Treaty of Zama forces Carthage to cede Spain to Rome.

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Rome demands Carthage dismantle its defenses, leading to the Third Punic War.

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Rome declares war on Carthage after a long period of tension.

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Roman forces, led by Scipio Aemilianus, capture and destroy Carthage, ending the Third Punic War and the Punic Wars as a whole.

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Roman forces, led by Scipio Aemilianus, capture and destroy Carthage, ending the Third Punic War and the Punic Wars as a whole.

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The city of Carthage is rebuilt as a Roman colony by Julius Caesar.

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