In which series of wars did Rome finally defeat Carthage and become the dominant force in the Mediterranean? A. Persian Wars B. Gallic Wars C. Peloponnesian Wars D. Punic Wars

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Tatum Fowler

4 May, 21:58

In which series of wars did Rome finally defeat Carthage and become the dominant force in the Mediterranean? A. Persian Wars B. Gallic Wars C. Peloponnesian Wars D. Punic Wars

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Taryn Benson · Answer 1

There were three Punic Wars. Thus the answer is D. Rome destroyed Carthage in the end, and planted salt in their fields. Pretty dramatic, but they wouldn't be able to farm on those lands for years.