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ID: 901001477
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001477
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Third Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 149-146 BCE)

Note: Third of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian (Punic) Empire that resulted in the final destruction of Carthage, the enslavement of its population, and Roman hegemony over the western Mediterranean.

Display Date: 149-146 BCE

Names:
Third Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 149-146 BCE) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Third Carthaginian War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 149-146 BCE) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Named Events (P)
....<Ancient history (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, other western)> (P)
........Punic Wars (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264 BCE-146 BCE) (I)
............Third Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 149-146 BCE) (P)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... war
.....(armed conflicts, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
located in .... Ancient Carthage
..... ULAN Candidate
.... Ancient Roman
.....(Ancient Italian, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Third Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 149-146 BCE)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Third Carthaginian War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 149-146 BCE)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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