Which description of the Punic Wars is correct?

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Persia defeated Rome and confiscated all of its overseas territories.

Persia defeated Rome and confiscated all of its overseas territories.

Rome defeated Carthage and became the dominant power in the Mediterranean region.

Rome defeated Carthage and became the dominant power in the Mediterranean region.

Carthage defeated Rome and gained control of trade routes through the Mediterranean.

Carthage defeated Rome and gained control of trade routes through the Mediterranean.

Rome defeated Greece and made it a province of the Roman Empire.

1 answer

The correct description of the Punic Wars is:

Rome defeated Carthage and became the dominant power in the Mediterranean region.

There were three Punic Wars fought between Rome and Carthage, and Rome's victory in these conflicts ultimately led to its dominance in the Mediterranean.