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FIRST PUNIC WAR BATTLE. Battle of Ecnomus. In 256 B. C. during the First Punic War, the Roman fleet defeated Carthages fleet at Ecnomus, off the coast of Carthage. Wood engraving, 19th century
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FIRST PUNIC WAR BATTLE. Battle of Ecnomus. In 256 B. C. during the First Punic War, the Roman fleet defeated Carthages fleet at Ecnomus, off the coast of Carthage. Wood engraving, 19th century
FIRST PUNIC WAR BATTLE. Battle of Ecnomus. In 256 B.C. during the First Punic War, the Roman fleet defeated Carthages fleet at Ecnomus, off the coast of Carthage. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Battle Carthage Carthaginian Fleet Galley Mediterranean Punic War Republic Roman Rome Surrender War Ship First Punic War
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Ecnomus during the First Punic War. In 256 B. C. , off the coast of Carthage, the Roman fleet emerged victorious against Carthage's formidable navy. This wood engraving from the 19th century beautifully depicts this ancient maritime battle. The image showcases an intense clash between warships, with towering vessels dominating the scene. The Roman fleet, representing the power and might of Rome's republic, is engaged in fierce combat with Carthaginian galleys. The Mediterranean sea serves as their battleground, witnessing this historic confrontation. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every stroke brings life to each ship and warrior involved in this epic struggle for dominance. As smoke billows from cannons and arrows pierce through the air, one can almost hear the sounds of clashing swords and roaring waves. In a significant turn of events, it becomes evident that victory belongs to Rome as Carthage's fleet surrenders before them. This decisive triumph at Ecnomus marked a turning point in the First Punic War and solidified Rome's position as a dominant force in ancient warfare. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand by The Granger Collection, we are transported back to an era where naval battles shaped empires and determined destinies. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for power throughout history while showcasing both artistic skill and historical significance
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