My glorious grid by Kenyon Morris https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk Made with a stroke of good luck en-us 2018-10-02 19:43:12 UTC 2018-10-02 20:04:09 UTC hello@padlet.com In The Beginning hammojos https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288358435 288 B.C. Italian mercenaries attacked Messina. Then they went on to Syracuse  and on to Carthage.]]> 2018-10-02 19:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288358435 The Corvus ODOMCHR https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288358670 The Romans invented the corvus  which is a bridge like ladder to board enemy ships. They were great fighters this allowed them to fight hand to hand instead of being at a disadvantage, it attached to the ship with spikes ,it changed the way they fought sea battles they had the overall advantage. 

]]> 2018-10-02 19:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288358670 Background Information vancebro https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288358755 The first Punic War-- 264 to 241 BC. 
The war was between The Roman Republic and the Empire of Carthage.
They competed against Carthage for power in the Mediterranean.
During this time Carthage was much more powerful than the Roman Republic.  ]]> 2018-10-02 19:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288358755 Fighting morriken https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288359075 The first Punic war was held in Sicily. It was a small battle. It was important for one side to blockade the other side. The troops and supplies came from ports. Carthage sent 50,000 troops, 6,000 Horses, 60 Elephants. ]]> 2018-10-02 19:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288359075 Turning Point brownayr https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288359108 In the first Punic War Rome had no experience in warfare but , had experience in sea based trades. As Roman Republic grew they understood the importants of Mediterranean control  outcome of conflict. ]]> 2018-10-02 19:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288359108 Aftermath ODOMCHR https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288360798 This was the first Punic war after 23 years of conflict, became the naval power of the Mediterranean. The terms of the treaty were very harsh. Which ranged to leaving battle to giving up large amounts of currency.]]> 2018-10-02 19:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/morriken/8zy3x21dxwpk/wish/288360798