The colonies took the role of something
They were trading colonies, and therefore the basis of their prosperity.
The role of women in Phoenicia was significant. They were able to be equal counterparts to the males and some of them actually became high priestesses and monarchs.
i believe sefaring and slavery
To breed, farm, artisans, trading, fighting, sailing.
Except for Carthage, they were trading colonies, operated by the trading city-states of Phoenicia, which were themselves independent of each other.
Carthage in North Africa, and later New Carthage in Spain.
You don't. Phoenicia was a number of independent city-states which valued their independence and had no wish to unite.
The address of the Phoenicia Library is: 9 Ava Maria Drive, Phoenicia, 12464 M
Phoenician colonies were trading stations rather than colonies. The one which developed into a city-state - Carthage - simply became independent, matching Phoenicia itself, which was not a country but rather a collection of independent city-states.
The phone number of the Phoenicia Library is: 845-688-7811.
phoenicia is the old name of Lebanon
They did not fight over Phoenicia.