The+Punic+Wars

The Punic Wars occurred early in Rome's history. Prior to this Rome had experienced a huge amount of change. The Etruscans had been overthrown, and Rome had began expending its borders, taking in more land and people. The overthrow of the Etruscans meant the end of a rule by kings.

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__Empire__: the collection of several countries or regions that have been taken over and are ruled by one governing power. __Province__: a territory outside Italy ruled by a Roman governor. __Republic__: a form of government in which the head of state is elected by the people.

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