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Roman History (Punic War 1)
History of Rome during the First War with Carthage
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Classics
10th Grade
02/19/2009
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\f0\fs24 \cf0 Sicily
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Island at center of 1st Punic War
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Messina
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Who asked Rome for help?
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263-241 B.C.E.
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Years of 1st Punic War
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Navy
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Built by Rome for 1st Punic War
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Syracuse
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Capital of Sicily
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Hiero II
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King of Sicily
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Mylae
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Battle saw Rome use grappling warfare
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M. Attius Regulus
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Led invasion of Carthage in 1st Punic War
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Xanthippus
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Spartan that led Carthaginian repulsion in 1st Punic War
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Aegates Island
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Battle that ended the 1st Punic War
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Sicily
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Rome's prize for winning the 1st Punic War
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Hamilcar Barca
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Saved Carthaginians from their own mercenaries
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Sardinia and Corsica
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Islands taken by Rome that angered Hamilcar Barca
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Spain
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Where Hamilcar Barca went to build Carthaginian power}
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