Punic Sea

𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐞𝐚 The Battle of Eknomos was a naval battle, fought off southern Sicily, between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic, during the First Punic War. The Carthaginian fleet was commanded by Hannibal and Hamilcar; the Roman fleet jointly by the consuls for the year, Marcus Atilius Regulus and Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus. It resulted in a clear victory for the Romans.