The Punic Wars

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Across
  1. 2. Latin word for Phoenecian
  2. 3. mountain range dividing Italy from Switzerland
  3. 4. battle in 216 where Rome lost 50,000
  4. 8. pivotal battle of 2nd punic war
  5. 9. site of Hannibal's first victory in Italy
  6. 11. type of boat that uses three rows of oars
  7. 13. mountain range forming the spine of Italy
  8. 14. term for a tax collector
  9. 16. Latin term for a colonial governor
Down
  1. 1. became a province of Rome after 1st Punic war
  2. 2. Carthage was founded as this colony
  3. 5. where carthaginian women sent after 3rd war
  4. 6. Hannibals' first and only defeat
  5. 7. brother of Hannibal
  6. 9. number of Punic Wars
  7. 10. Roman General who won the nickname "Africanus"
  8. 11. Present day city in African near Carthage
  9. 12. animal Hannibal used to cross Alps
  10. 15. said "carthago delenda est"