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423. Carthage vs. Rome: The Wolf at the Gates (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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Foundations of Rome and Carthage

This chapter explores the first treaty between Rome and Carthage in 509 BC, examining its terms and historical significance in their early interactions as Mediterranean superpowers. It highlights the cultural and military relationships between these civilizations, alongside the transformative events that shaped Roman identity and military conduct. The discussion also reveals the strategic motivations behind Roman governance and their unique approach to integrating conquered peoples into the empire, setting the stage for future conflicts and conquests.

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