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noun - an ancient city state on the north African coast near modern Tunis
An ancient city and state of northern Africa on the Bay of Tunis northeast of modern Tunis.
CARTHAGE - Carthage (; from Latin: Carthago; Arabic: ; Punic: , Qart-adat, "New City") was the center or capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization,...
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| During the Third Punic War, Rome destroyed this city, killing many & enslaving 50,000 |
| Join us in this African hot spot & we'll supply elephants & a tour of Hannibal's birthplace |
| The ruins of this city destroyed by Rome in 146 B.C. are a 20-minute drive from Tunis, Tunisia |
| The Phoenicians built a wall over 20 miles in circumference around this ancient north African city |
| After winning the 3rd Punic War, you deserve a little sack for what you pillage from this city that was near current Tunis |
| Oh, the heartache! After the hero Aeneas left her, Dido the queen of this land took her own life |
| Tradition says Dido founded this north African city that suffered "Punic"tive damages from Rome |
| Dido was the legendary founder of this city in north Africa |
| Roman statesman Cato closed every speech, regardless of subject, by saying this must be destroyed |
| Around 480 B.C. this north African city-state was not so Puny-c;, it controlled most of the western Mediterranean |
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Carthage (; from Latin: Carthago; Arabic: ; Punic: , Qart-adat, "New City") was the center or capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now the Tunis Governorate in Tunisia. * The city developed from a Phoenician colony into the capital of an empire dominating the Mediterranean during the first millennium BC. The legendary Queen Dido is regarded as the founder of the city, though her historicity has been questioned. According to accounts by Timaeus of Tauromenium, she purchased from a local tribe the amount of land that could be covered by an oxhide. Cutting the skin into strips, she laid out her claim and founded an empire that would become, through the Punic Wars, the only existential threat to the Roman Empire until the coming of the Vandals several centuries later.The ancient city was destroyed by the Roman Republic in the Third Punic War in 146 BC then re-developed as Roman Carthage, which became the major city of t |