[DOC] [TLE] Punic Wars - Wikipedia [PAR] The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage 
from 264 BC to 146 BC. At the time, they were probably the largest wars that had 
ever taken place. ... At the start of the first Punic War, Carthage was the dominant 
power of the Western Mediterranean, with an extensive maritime empire. Rome... [DOC] [TLE] First Punic War - Wikipedia [PAR] The First Punic War (264 to 241 BC) was the first of three wars fought between 
Ancient Carthage and the Roman Republic. For more than 20 years, the two 
powers struggled for supremacy, primarily on the Mediterranean island of Sicily 
and its surrounding waters, ... The First Punic War ended with a treaty between 
Rome and Carthage, but... [DOC] [TLE] Rome: The Punic Wars - Richard Hooker [PAR] The greatest naval power of the Mediterranean in the third century BC was the 
North ... The First Punic War broke out in 264 BC; it was concentrated entirely on 
the ... yard, that is, the islands of Corsica and Sardinia west of the Italian 
peninsula. ... completely wiped out by Hannibal' "pincer" strategy: the largest 
defeat Rome... [DOC] [TLE] Punic Wars - Crystalinks [PAR] While Carthage's navy was the largest in the ancient world at the time, it did not 
maintain a ... On the other hand, at the start of the First Punic War the Romans 
had no navy, and ... following the Roman naval victory at the battle of the Aegates 
Islands in 241 BC. ... Hispania, Corsica, Sardinia and Africa remained 
Carthaginian. [DOC] [TLE] Punic Wars - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] The Western Mediterranean 264 BCE (Jon Platek) ... supreme; but the island of 
Sicily would be the flashpoint for growing Roman resentment of the 
Carthaginians. ... Even though Rome had never had a navy before the First Punic 
War, they ... in this conflict, Rome occupied the Carthaginian colonies of Sardinia 
and Corsica. [DOC] [TLE] THE PUNIC WARS - History World [PAR] THE PUNIC WARS including First Punic War, First Roman navy, Sicily, Sardinia 
and Corsica, New Carthage in Spain, Second Punic War, Lake Trasimene, ... 
With the major islands of the west Mediterranean seized by Rome, the obvious 
area... [DOC] [TLE] The First Punic War - Historical Atlas of the Mediterranean [PAR] 1) Borders prior to the First Punic War (265 BC) ... in the west, and the Greek city-
states in the east, the largest being the city of Syracuse (See map 1). In 264 BC, 
Rome invaded the island of Sicily at the behest of the Mamertines, ... revolt as an 
excuse to invade and conquer the islands of Sardinia and Corsica (See map 4). [DOC] [TLE] Carthage - The Roman Empire [PAR] Its central position in the Mediterranean also made it an ideal base for sea trade. 
..... Sicily (about two thirds of the island), the Balearic Islands, Sardinia and 
Corsica. ... sent to reenforce Agrigentum, Sicily's second largest city, which the 
Roman's .... Carthage's defeat in the First Punic War and her loss of Sicily was 
inevitably... [DOC] [TLE] Sardinia - Clickable Map of the Roman Empire - First Century AD [PAR] Sardinia was situated south of Corsica and northwest of Sicily and its ... It was 
conquered by the Carthaginians at an early period, and continued in ... Sardinia 
is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily and before 
Cyprus). ... defeat by the Romans in the first Punic War, surrendered Sardinia to 
Rome. [DOC] [TLE] FIRST PUNIC WAR: [PAR] The first Punic War was fought over the control of the islands of Corsica and Sicily
. It ... The two rivals wanted to owned Sicily, the largest island in the. 
Mediterranean Sea, which would significantly benefit to Romans or Carthage if ... 
Between the years 264241 BCE, the first Punic war occurred where Rome 
conquered. 8. [DOC] [TLE] The First Punic War (B.C. 264-241) - Forum Romanum [PAR] Carthage and Rome, I.Operations of the

Question: In the first Punic War, Rome conquered Corsica, Sardinia & this largest island of the Mediterranean
Answer: Sicily