Carthage
Carthage began as a Phoenician settlement in present-day Tunisia and became a maritime power in the western Mediterranean. Rome destroyed the city in 146 BC after the Third Punic War and later founded a Roman city on the site.
Carthage began as a Phoenician settlement in present-day Tunisia and became a maritime power in the western Mediterranean. Rome destroyed the city in 146 BC after the Third Punic War and later founded a Roman city on the site.