قانون الحرب العادلة و حروب روما التوسعية : الحرب البونية 264 -146 ق. م أنموذجا

Abstract EN

Rome relied of military power, in its wars of expansion, and on its legal system, law of just war requires war except in the event of harm to the Roman, its property or its allies, in this research, the reasons given by the ancient Roman writers his declaration of war against Carthage will be studied.

it is The study aims to present the legal mechanisms that the Roman Senate exploited to persuade the public to participate in wars, and to identify the genesis of colonial ideas that emerged with the emergence of the Roman occupation.

Finally, let us conclude that the justifications offered by the Romans in the Punic wars were weak, by exploiting its legal system and adapting it according to its political and military needs, it was able to destroy Carthage.

to its political and military needs, it was able to destroy Carthage.