First Punic War

First War between Rome and Carthage.

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-263 — -240 Albania, Algeria, Battle of Adys, Battle of Agrigentum, Battle of Cape Bon, Battle of Cape Ecnomus, Battle of Drepana, Battle of Messana, Battle of Mount Erice, Battle of Mylae, Battle of Panormus, Battle of Sulci, Battle of the Aegates Islands, Battle of the Lipari Islands, Battle of the Point of Italy, Battle of Thermae, Battle of Tunis, Battle of Tyndaris, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestine, Punic Wars, Q235, Second Battle of Drepana, Siege of Aspis, Siege of Drepana, Siege of Lilybaeum, Siege of Mytistraton, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, war,

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Wikimedia Battles of the First Punic War

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Action of 1570 – Action of 1595 – Action of 27 May 1802 – Action of 3 May 1657 – American-Algerian War – Anglo-Algerian War – Austro-Turkish War of 1552–1559 – Battle of Adys – Battle of Agrigentum – Battle of Cape Bon – Battle of Drepana – Battle of Messana – Battle of Mount Erice – Battle of Mylae – Battle of Panormus – Battle of the Lipari Islands – Battle of the Mediterranean – Battle of the Point of Italy – Battle of Thermae – Battle of Tunis – Battle of Tyndaris – Corsair War – Dutch-Algerian War – Dutch-Barbary War – First Archipelago Expedition – Mediterranean campaign of 1572 – Mediterranean campaign of 1793–1796 – Mediterranean campaign of 1798 – Moroccan expedition – Muslim conquest of Mediterranean islands – Ottoman–Venetian War – Ottoman–Venetian Wars – Portuguese–Algerian War – Punic Wars – Second Battle of Drepana – Second Punic War – Siege of Aspis – Siege of Drepana – Siege of Lilybaeum – Siege of Mytistraton – Spanish-Ottoman War – Swedish-Tripolitanian War – Swedish–Algerian war – Tunisian-Sicilian War – Vandal War (461-468) – War of Chioggia – War of the Second Coalition – War of the Straits –

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Battle of Adys -254

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Battle of Agrigentum -260

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Battle of Cape Bon -254

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Battle of Cape Ecnomus -255

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Battle of Drepana -248

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Battle of Messana -263

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Battle of Mount Erice -248

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Battle of Mylae -259

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Battle of Panormus -250

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Battle of Sulci -257

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Battle of Thermae -258

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Battle of Tunis -254

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Battle of Tyndaris -256

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Battle of the Aegates Islands -240

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Battle of the Lipari Islands -259

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Battle of the Point of Italy -259

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Second Battle of Drepana -242

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Siege of Aspis -254

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Siege of Drepana -248

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Siege of Lilybaeum -249

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Norwegian Crusade 1152

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Ottoman–Venetian Wars 1396

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Fasti Consularii (detail) - Sala della Lupa - Palazzo dei Conservatori - Musei Capitolini - Rome 2016

First Punic War 264 BC

Map of the result of the First Punic War in 237 BC. Ceded territories are in pink.

Portion of the Fasti Triumphales

Punic.keel

Punic.prow

• Lectures on the History of Rome; from the earliest times to the Commencement of the first Punic War (IA dli.granth.86802) (Wikimedia)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Source

link		Freebase entry^@		Wikidata
link		Wikimedia Battles of the First Punic War		Wikidata
conflict	254	Battle of Adys	battle	Wikidata
conflict	260	Battle of Agrigentum	siege, battle	Wikidata
conflict	254	Battle of Cape Bon	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	255	Battle of Cape Ecnomus	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	248	Battle of Drepana	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	263	Battle of Messana	battle	Wikidata
conflict	248	Battle of Mount Erice	battle	Wikidata
conflict	259	Battle of Mylae	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	250	Battle of Panormus	battle	Wikidata
conflict	257	Battle of Sulci	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	258	Battle of Thermae	battle	Wikidata
conflict	254	Battle of Tunis	battle	Wikidata
conflict	256	Battle of Tyndaris	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	240	Battle of the Aegates Islands	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	259	Battle of the Lipari Islands	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	259	Battle of the Point of Italy	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	242	Second Battle of Drepana	battle	Wikidata
conflict	254	Siege of Aspis	siege	Wikidata
conflict	248	Siege of Drepana	siege	Wikidata
conflict	249	Siege of Lilybaeum	siege	Wikidata
conflict		Siege of Mytistraton	siege	Wikidata
war	1152	Norwegian Crusade	Crusades, religious war	Wikidata
war	1396	Ottoman–Venetian Wars	series of wars	Wikidata
document		Lectures on the History of Rome; from the earliest times to the Commencement of the first Punic War (IA dli.granth.86802)		Wikimedia
image	2016	Fasti Consularii (detail) - Sala della Lupa - Palazzo dei Conservatori - Musei Capitolini - Rome 2016		Wikimedia
image	2020	First Punic War 264 BC		Wikimedia
image	2021	Map of the result of the First Punic War in 237 BC. Ceded territories are in pink.		Wikimedia
image	2011	Portion of the Fasti Triumphales		Wikimedia
image	2011	Punic.keel		Wikimedia
image	2011	Punic.prow		Wikimedia

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