Carthage defeated Greece for control of Sicily before the Punic Wars. To help Carthage maintain control of Sicily, the Etruscans formed an alliance with Carthage. The Carthage navy then stopped further Greek attempts to take Sicily.
1. Some Drama With Greece
• Before the Punic Wars Carthage defeated
Greece for Sicily
• To help them keep Sicily the Etruscans make
an alliance with Carthage
• The Carthage navy stops Greece