The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476 · THE MAP IN 264 BC
Map of the Roman Republic in 264 BC
One power among many
The Roman Republic in 264 BC: One power among many. The map shows who held what: Tribal peoples & confederations, Hellenistic kingdoms, Rival great powers.
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On the ground
- the north of Ireland — like the rest of Hibernia, never part of the empire
- western Sicily is Carthaginian — the prize of the First Punic War
- eastern Sicily is the Greek kingdom of Syracuse — Rome’s ally from 263 BC
- Sardinia and Corsica under Carthage — seized by Rome in 238 BC
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