controlled much of Northern Italy before the rise of the Roman Republic

aided the Roman conquest of mainland Greece

fought against the Roman Republic in the First Punic War

sacked the city of Rome during the third century BCE

served as mercenaries in the armies of the Roman Empire

to the north; on the Italian peninsula

to the south; on the Italian peninsula

to the east; in the Black Sea

to the west; on the Iberian peninsula

to the south; in the Mediterranean

800 BCE

500 CE

400 CE

200 BCE

300 BCE