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  1. Carthage - Wikipedia

    Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world. It became the capital city of the civilization of Ancient …

  2. Carthage | History, Location, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 5, 2025 · Carthage, great city of antiquity on the north coast of Africa, now a residential suburb of the city of Tunis, Tunisia. According to tradition, Carthage was founded by the …

  3. Carthage - World History Encyclopedia

    May 29, 2020 · Carthage was a Phoenician city-state on the coast of North Africa (the site of modern-day Tunis) which, prior the conflict with Rome known as the Punic Wars (264-146 …

  4. The Story of Carthage Isn’t Necessarily What the Romans …

    Jan 5, 2026 · The Story of Carthage Isn’t Necessarily What the Romans Committed to History A new book by historian and archaeologist Eve MacDonald paints a more complete portrait of …

  5. The Rise and Fall of Carthage: A Maritime Powerhouse

    Feb 8, 2025 · Carthage, the ancient city-state located in present-day Tunisia, was one of the most formidable maritime powers of the ancient world. Founded by the Phoenicians in the 9th …

  6. Carthage - New World Encyclopedia

    Carthage was a contemporary superpower with the Roman Republic of the second and third century B.C.E., and was its rival for dominance of the western Mediterranean.

  7. The history of Carthage

    Discover the fascinating history of Carthage, an ancient Phoenician city-state that thrived as a major Mediterranean power. Explore its founding, economic prosperity, political structure, and …

  8. The History of Ancient Carthage: The Rise and Fall of a …

    Jul 4, 2025 · Explore Ancient Carthage: a Mediterranean superpower whose epic rise, influential trade, and bitter fall left enduring marks on history.

  9. Carthage - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Carthage was an ancient Phoenician city located on the northern coast of Africa. Its name means “new city” or “new town.” Before the rise of ancient Rome, Carthage was the …

  10. Carthage – Smarthistory

    Carthage was founded in the 9th century B.C.E. on the Gulf of Tunis. From the 6th century onwards, it developed into a great trading empire covering much of the Mediterranean and …