Question: where did the third punic war take place
Answer: Third Punic War Part of the Punic Wars The location of the city of Carthage Date 149 -- 146 BC ( 3 years ) Location Tunisia Result Decisive Roman victory Destruction of Carthage Belligerents Roman Republic Carthage Commanders and leaders Scipio Aemilianus Manius Manilius Lucius Marcius Censorius Calpurnius Piso Hasdrubal the Boeotarch Himilco Phameas Bythias Diogenes Strength 80,000 men Casualties and losses 150,000 -- 250,000 killed , 50,000 survivors enslaved