(June 16, 2019 at 11:08 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Been doing a bit of reading on the Punic Wars. It seems that the Carthaginians were mainly interested in business, helling around and having a good time. The Romans, on the other hand, lived hard, frugal lives and practiced the Latin virtues of gravitas, pietas, simplicitas, and adultery.
War was inevitable.
Boru
They had a natural wall up north. Why not conquer the economic bastion that was cartage?