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What was the primary cause of the Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage?
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Dispute over Iberian territories
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- Dispute over Iberian territories
- Control of Sicily and Mediterranean trade routes
- Roman expansionism into North Africa
- Carthaginian invasion of Italy
Explanation & Context
The Punic Wars were largely fought over dominance of the Western Mediterranean, with control of Sicily being a major point of contention from the outset.
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