Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Shekeri reCarthaginian kana kuti rePunic raiva rinenge magiramu 7.2 esirivha uye magiramu 7.5 endarama (zvichiratidza kuti mari yacho yaichinjaniswa ne 12:1). Sezviri pachena dzakatanga kugadzirwa muSicily pakati pezana remakore rechina BC. Dzakanga dzakanyanya kubatana nekubhadharwa kwemauto evarwi veCarthage uye dzakanga dzichidzokororwa kakawanda munguva yeHondo dzePunic, kunyange zvazvo kuwedzera kweCarthage muSpain pasi peBarcids pamberi peChipiri uye kupora pasi paHannibal pamberi peChitatu
kuwedzerwa kwemari uye kunaka kwemari. Nguva dzose, zvakanga zvakajairika kuti nzvimbo dzaiva neCarthage muNorth Africa dzishandise ndarira kana kuti dzisaita mari kunze kwokubhadhara mauto evarwi uye kuti yakawanda yemari yacho itenderere muSpain, Sardinia, neSicily.