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What was the greatest Imperial Power in the 18th century?
Ottoman Empire of course.
During the reign of Ivan the terrible what groups suffered the greatest loss of power?
the monarchy
What conflicts of interest lay between rome and carthage?
Domination of the Western Mediterranean.
Which Mediterranean island belongs to France?
corsica
What river empties into the Mediterranean Sea?
the euphrates river
What is historic importance of the two Punic wars?
Rome's victories over Carthage in the Punic Wars positioned it as the greatest power in the western Mediterranean and helped launch wars of expansion across the entire Mediterranean region.
What is the historic importance in the two Punic wars?
Rome's victories over Carthage in the Punic Wars positioned it as the greatest power in the western Mediterranean and helped launch wars of expansion across the entire Mediterranean region.
What country did Rome rule at its greatest power?
The empire extended around the Mediterranean Sea, north to Britain, east wards to the Rhine and Danube Rivers, and Mesopotamia.
What countries did Ancient Rome rule at it's greatest power?
The empire extended around the Mediterranean Sea, north to Britain, east wards to the Rhine and Danube Rivers, and Mesopotamia.
Who is Romes greatest enemy from around 164 BC until 149 BC?
In this period Rome was already the dominant power in the Mediterranean and did not have a greatest enemy. Carthage had been the greatest enemy until 202 BC, but after her defeat by Rome her power waned and she was not a match for Rome. Rome also had already defeated the Seleucid Empire and had spit the Kingdom of Macedon into four client states.
Why did Carthage have a problem with Rome?
It was a contest for control of the Western Mediterranean.
What power arose in the Mediterranean and threatened Greece?
Rome
Rome's rival for power in the western mediterranean?
Carthage
What were the main effects of the punic war?
Carthage was eliminated as a competitor for power in the Western Mediterranean. Rome established itself as a major power, and began to intervene in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Did Rome lose or gain power after the Punic Wars?
It gained control of the Western Mediterranean and a foothold in the Eastern Mediterranean.
What did Romans get power over when they beat Carthage?
The Western Mediterranean.
How did Rome become a great power?
Rome became the leading power of the Mediterranean world by conquest of Carthage, the former leading power.
