| 21. | The novel opens at the alternate close of the Second Punic War.
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| 22. | The ruins of the Punic town Kerkouane are located here.
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| 23. | The Punic fleet managed to extricate some of the survivors.
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| 24. | Latin absorbed the name from Greek and the Punic languages.
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| 25. | Allied cities of the Punic hegemony also contributed contingents for the army.
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| 26. | The palm was a symbol of Phoenicia and appeared on Punic coins.
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| 27. | The home-bound Punic army carried the plague back to Carthage.
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| 28. | It was also fighting wars in defence of Punic colonies and commerce.
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| 29. | After the Third Punic War the Romans had completely destroyed the site.
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| 30. | He was against his delaying defensive strategy during the Second Punic War.
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