Questions and Answers
What is the name of the mountain range that borders Gaul and Spain?
Pyrenees
Which city on the island of Sardinia is closest to the Italian mainland?
Olbia
What is the name of the sea that lies between the Italian peninsula and the island of Sicily?
Tyrrhenian Sea
What is the name of the city on the north African coast that was an important Carthaginian trading post?
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What was the year in which the Carthaginians experienced significant territorial losses?
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Study Notes
- The Bay of Biscay is located in the Atlantic Ocean.
- The Pyrenees mountain range is situated between Gaul and Spain.
- The Ebro and Tagus are two rivers in Spain.
- Po is a river in Italy, and Massilia is an ancient city in modern-day France.
- Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, and Aleria is a city on the island.
- Rome is a city in Italy, and the Adriatic Sea is a body of water between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula.
- The Apennines are a mountain range in Italy, and Capua is a city in southern Italy.
- Olbia is a city in Sardinia, an island in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Illyria is a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula.
- Saguntum is a city in Spain, and Ibiza is an island in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Baecula is a city in Spain, and Illipa is a city in southern Spain.
- Carthago Nova is a city in Spain, and Gades is a city in southern Spain.
- Tingis is a city in northwest Africa, and Lixus is a city in northwest Africa.
- Malaca is a city in southern Spain, and the Balearic Islands are a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Sardinia is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, and Tyrrhenian Sea is a body of water between Sardinia and Italy.
- Caralis is a city in Sardinia, and the Mediterranean Sea is a body of water between Europe, Africa, and Asia.
- Utica is a city in northwest Africa, and Motya is a city in northwest Africa.
- Hippo Diarrhytus is a city in northwest Africa, and Hippo Regius is a city in northwest Africa.
- Carthage is a city in northwest Africa, and Segesta is a city in northwest Africa.
- Messana is a city in Sicily, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, and Himera is a city in Sicily.
- Lilybaeum is a city in Sicily, and Agrigentum is a city in Sicily.
- Syracuse is a city in Sicily, and Cape Bon is a headland in northwest Africa.
- Cartenna is a city in northwest Africa, and Saldae is a city in northwest Africa.
- Rusaddir is a city in northwest Africa, and Cirta is a city in northwest Africa.
- Sicca Veneria is a city in northwest Africa, and Neapolis is a city in northwest Africa.
- Hadrumetum is a city in northwest Africa, and Malta is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Zama is a city in northwest Africa, and Numidia is a region in northwest Africa.
- MAURI (Al-Kak) is a region in northwest Africa, and Theveste is a city in northwest Africa.
- Thapsus is a city in northwest Africa, and Thaenae is a city in northwest Africa.
- Atlas is a mountain range in northwest Africa, and GAETULIA is a region in northwest Africa.
- Sabratha is a city in northwest Africa, and Oea is a city in northwest Africa.
- Leptis Magna is a city in northwest Africa, and the CARTHAGINIAN EMPIRE was a ancient empire that existed from 650 BC to 146 BC.
- Carthaginian territory expanded to include parts of modern-day Spain, France, Italy, and northwest Africa by 265 BC.
- Carthaginian territory was reduced to include only parts of modern-day Tunisia and northwest Africa by 238 BC.
- Carthaginian territory expanded again to include parts of modern-day Spain and France by 219 BC.
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