Question

Why did Rome and Carthage fight 3 wars?

Carthage attacked a Roman army in Greece

Both wanted to control trade on the Mediterranean.

Rome invaded Gaul.

Answer 1

It has often been said that most wars are fought over money. Both Rome and Carthage were expanding aggressively in the Mediterranean area. ... They were the ones who advocated for war. The Roman senator Cato the Elder (234-149 BC) was known for using the same phrase in all his speeches, either in or out of context.