ID: 901000275 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000275	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	First Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264-241 BCE)

Note: First of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian (Punic) Empire that resulted in the destruction of Carthage.

Display Date: 264-241 BCE

Names:

	First Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264-241 BCE) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	First Carthaginian War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264-241 BCE) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<Ancient history (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, other western)> (P)
		........Punic Wars (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264 BCE-146 BCE) (I)
		............First Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264-241 BCE) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... wars
	.....(armed conflicts, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... Ancient Carthage
	..... ULAN Candidate

	culture/religion is .... Ancient Roman
	.....(Ancient Italian, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	First Punic War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264-241 BCE)
	................Langer, Encyclopedia of World History (1980)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	First Carthaginian War (Roman-Carthaginian history, 264-241 BCE)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)