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Rome had a superior army and naval fleet which made them be triumphant in all three Punic wars.
Explanation:
Rome and Carthage fought in three Punic wars wherein Rome faced the victory and Carthage assumed to be the powerful state in North Africa. Rome intervened in the affairs of Sicily which was controlled by Carthage; Rome indulged in a war with Carthage and controlled the city in silkily. It was a very powerful in having a well versed military power and a strong naval fleet.
In the second and third Punic wars, Romans invaded the Carthagean army under the ruler Scipio which made them to have control over Africa as yet another mighty province of Rome.
The civilization of the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys has had very big benefit from the geography of the area. All of the area is arid and dominated with desert around these two rivers, which has been a natural protector of this civilization, as most of the people were not willing to risk it to go through the desert. In the middle of the desert though, the two rivers were changing the landscape, providing water for drinking and irrigation, as well as fertile layers of soil, making it an excellent place for agriculture. Since the agriculture was able to flourish, this civilization was producing a surplus of food, using it fro trade, while the spare time was committed to learning, science, philosophy.
