Third Punic War

war between the Roman Republic and Carthage between 149 and 146 BCE
Event war Q6334
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Third Punic War

Summary

Third Punic War is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,344 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Third Punic War is in the country of Tunisia[3].
  • Third Punic War's instance of is recorded as war[4].
  • Third Punic War followed Second Punic War[5].
  • Third Punic War took place at Tunisia[6].
  • Third Punic War is part of Punic Wars[7].
  • Third Punic War's Commons category is recorded as Third Punic War[8].
  • Third Punic War began on January 1, 149 BC[9].
  • Third Punic War ended on January 1, 146 BC[10].
  • A participant in Third Punic War was Ancient Rome[11].
  • A participant in Third Punic War was Ancient Carthage[12].
  • Third Punic War's significant event is recorded as peace treaty[13].
  • Third Punic War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Third Punic War[14].
  • Third Punic War's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[15].
  • Third Punic War's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Third Punic War's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].

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When and Where

Third Punic War began on January 1, 149 BC[9]. It ended on January 1, 146 BC[10]. The location of it was Tunisia[6]. It is in the country of Tunisia[3].

Context

Third Punic War is part of Punic Wars[7]. Its instance of is recorded as war[4]. It followed Second Punic War[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Ancient Rome[11] and Ancient Carthage[12].

Why It Matters

Third Punic War ranks in the top 9% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,344 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Tunisia
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51422|batch #51422]]: because of P276 (excluded paintings)"
  2. 8w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["MilitaryConflict", "ThirdPunicWar"]
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["MilitaryConflict", "ThirdPunicWar"], Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/54123492|Third Punic War (#54123492)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-mat"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    End time → -0146-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Category:Third Punic War
    Follows → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007550912805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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