As the Greek historian Polybius later wrote, the Romans sank 50 Carthaginian ships and captured another 70 along with their crews, taking nearly 10,000 sailors prisoner during the naval battle.

Ancient Greek Tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse led a daring invasion of Africa, shaping Sicily’s history and influencing ...

When Rome captured some of the Carthaginian quadriremes during the ... consisting of 300 gigantic wooden warships. These great ships went from China down to India, over to the Persian Gulf ...