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The First Punic War (Bellum Punicum)

Rome and Carthage fought the First Punic War mainly at sea, from 264 to 241 BCE. Rome won Sicily.

Grades 6–8. History.

How it connects

Punic means Carthaginian, from their Phoenician origin.

Latin words that go with this card: mare, bellum.

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