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Flaubert in Carthage
The book, a strange reverie about a priestess of ancient Carthage, isn’t the type of exoticism we expect ... Tunisian ...
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Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Warship's Bronze Battering Ram, Sunk During an Epic Battle Between Rome and Carthage
Rome forced Carthage to surrender ... scattered on the seabed are testaments to the weapons’ effectiveness in ancient battle. “We are finding so many things that help to illustrate a little ...
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What Was the Religion of the Ancient Phoenicians and Carthaginians?
Many different civilizations have risen in the Near East over the millennia and each had their own unique religion, though ...
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The Rest of the World at the time of Classical Greece
Rome's great rival was Carthage, a Phoenician colony in northern ... Mesoamerica: During the 5th and 6th centuries BC, the ancient Olmec civilization was coming to an end in Mexico.
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The Cambridge Ancient History
The Peace of Phoenice was intended to give Rome a free hand in Africa by closing the Balkan ... by the Peace lasted a mere five years – which sufficed, however, to defeat Carthage. The Peace of ...