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Trace the epic rivalry between Carthage and Rome through all three Punic Wars (264–146 BC), and discover why Rome ultimately emerged victorious. From Hannibal’s brilliant campaigns to Carthage’s naval ...
Carthaginians, Ancient Rome’s Infamous Enemies, Are Not Exactly Who Scholars Thought They Were, Ancestry Study Suggests DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony ...
The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests they were more closely related to Greeks.
The War at Sea is a significant and important new contribution to the scholarship on the Punic Wars. The author offers a unique and refreshing perspective on our understanding of the wars between Rome ...
How did Carthage manage to rival Rome for centuries? Could its legendary harbour have been the key to its power? Join us as we uncover the secrets of this ancient maritime empire!
One of the greatest military rivalries of the ancient world featured dramatic scenes of elephants crossing the Alps, and a bloody final clash.
Laura Sheahen on “Salammbô: From Flaubert to Carthage” at the Bardo Museum, Tunis.
ROME — An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300-year-old naval battle in which Rome defeated its archenemy Carthage has been recovered from waters off western Sicily, regional authorities said on ...
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Warship’s Bronze Battering Ram, Sunk During an Epic Battle Between Rome and Carthage Found near the Aegadian Islands, just west of Sicily, the bronze rostrum ...
Hannibal remains a towering figure in military history, not only for his tactical brilliance but also for the profound impact he had on Rome. He continues to inspire military leaders today.
An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300-year-old naval battle in which Rome defeated its archenemy Carthage has been recovered from waters off western Sicily, regional authorities said on Friday.