-46 ⟶ Caesar's Victory at the Battle of Thapsus

Julius Caesar takes control of Africa at the Battle of Thaps...
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⚔️ Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily and Subsequent Plague Outbreak

The Carthaginians once again invade Sicily and return to Carthage with spoils of war, but also with the plague.⟶
Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily and Subsequent Plague Outbreak (-406)
Punic WarsCarthageMilitary CampaignInvasionDiseaseWarfareEpidemicAncient greece
ItalyItalyTunisiaTunisia

⚔️ Rome's Victory at Zama Ends Second Punic War

Romans defeat Carthage, ending the Second Punic War. Carthage's territories are reduced to some of its North African holdings, and crippling reparations are demanded by Rome.⟶
Rome's Victory at Zama Ends Second Punic War (-202)
Ancient romeCarthagePunic WarsMilitary HistoryAncient WarfareHannibalTerritorial ExpansionTreaties
ItalyItalyTunisiaTunisia

⚔️ Death of Scipio Aemilianus Africanus

Scipio Aemilianus Africanus, Roman general that conquered Carthage⟶
Death of Scipio Aemilianus Africanus (-116)
Ancient romeCarthagePunic WarsMilitary HistoryGeneralConquest
ItalyItalyTunisiaTunisia

⚔️ Caesar Crosses the Rubicon, Initiating Civil War

Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon river and takes the city of Rome, beginning Caesar's Civil War.⟶
Caesar Crosses the Rubicon, Initiating Civil War (-49)
Ancient romeRoman Civil WarJulius CaesarMilitary DictatorshipPolitical InstabilityCivil WarPolitical Power
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Caesar's Victory Over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus

Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus.⟶
Caesar's Victory Over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus (-48)
Ancient romeCivil WarJulius CaesarPompey the GreatMilitary HistoryBattleDictatorship
GreeceGreeceItalyItaly

⚔️ Caesar's Victory at the Battle of Thapsus

Julius Caesar takes control of Africa at the Battle of Thapsus.⟶
Caesar's Victory at the Battle of Thapsus (-46)
Ancient romeJulius CaesarBattleMilitary CampaignDictatorshipPolitical Instability
TunisiaTunisiaItalyItaly