Tag: Naval architecture

Explore Roman seafaring technology, shipbuilding, naval vessels, trade routes, and their lasting impact on ancient maritime power.

Explore the Roman Empire's trade routes, linking East and West through Silk Road and maritime networks for culture and commerce.

Discover how the corvus boarding bridge transformed Rome from a land-based power to the dominant naval force in the Mediterranean, revolutionizing warfare and securing an empire through a single brilliant innovation.

Explore the strategies and technologies of Roman naval warfare, from key battles to innovations that shaped maritime history.

In the ancient world, control of the Mediterranean Sea was synonymous with power and prosperity. The Punic Wars, pivotal conflicts between Rome and Carthage, underscored this reality. Initially, Carthage held supremacy as the dominant naval force, ruling the waves with unmatched prowess.