Punic Wars Part II Bellum Inexpertis

The First Punic War is in full swing as Rome and Carthage slam into one another over the Island of Sicily. The war, which was initially a quick land grab, becomes a protracted 23 year long conflict. The casualties mount on both sides on both land and sea as lack of a grand strategy or competent leadership take their toll.
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