Atlas of Battles

war, 5 engagements

Battles of Third Punic War

The atlas places 5 engagements of Third Punic War (148 BC to 145 BC): 2 battles, 1 siege and 2 naval actions, all in present-day Tunisia. The most widely documented: Siege of Carthage.

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Siege of CarthageFirst Battle of NepherisBattle of Lake TunisBattle of the Port of CarthageSecond Battle of NepherisTunisPalermoAnnabaSousseTébessaQairouanBizerteSouk AhrasNabeulMarsala200 km36.808N, 10.375E
5 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
148 BCSiege of CarthageCarthage, TunisiaRoman victory
148 BCFirst Battle of NepherisNepheris, Tunisia
27 July 148 BCBattle of Lake TunisLake of Tunis, TunisiaCarthaginian victory
146 BCBattle of the Port of CarthageGulf of Tunis, TunisiaCarthaginian victory
146 BCSecond Battle of NepherisNepheris, TunisiaRoman victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Third Punic War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.