The first of these began when Hiero II put down a Mamertine uprising, and the second was sparked over control of the city of Saguntum in Spain. Gaius 
The first of these began when Hiero II put down a Mamertine uprising, and the second was sparked over control of the city of Saguntum in Spain. Gaius Flaminius and Lucius Aemilius Paulus died in them, and the first decided control of Sicily. Notable battles in them included Cannae and Zama, and they featured victories by two different men named Scipio Africanus, while Cato the Elder repeatedly called for the third and final one. For 10 points, name these wars, the second of which saw the defeat of Hannibal by Rome, and the third of which saw the fall of Carthage.
The first of these began when Hiero II put down a Mamertine uprising, and the second was sparked over control of the city of Saguntum in Spain.
{Punic} Wars