The Romans won three wars against Carthage over a century, andfinally sold its resilient people into slavery to neutralise themin 146 BCE. The Romans progressively absorbed the Greek states intotheir Empire over a period of 150 years, starting with Macedonia in197 BCE, which had supported the Carthaginians against them in thesecond war with Carthage.

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