The city of Carthage located in today's Tunisia. It became a powerful trading city, and came in conflict with the rising power Rome, which eventually destroyed the city and sold its peo0ple into slavery to get rid of a serious rival.
Carthage grew into an independent city-state which contested with Rome for dominance i the Western Mediterranean.
Punicus was their word for Phoenician, which had established Carthage as a colony in North Africa.
Punic Wars after the Roman word for the Carthaginians Poenicus (Phoenicians - Carthage was originally a Phoenician colony).
The Punic Wars were between Carthage and Rome.Latin punicus = Phoenician.Carthage was a colony of Tyre, a Phoenician city.
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The Phoenician alphabet {on wikipedia}
Carthage, located in today's Tunisia, was a famous Phoenician colony.
Syria and Lebanon were the areas in which Phoenician cities established themselves.
Carthge
It was a colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
Carthage.
Carthage and its colony New Carthage.
As a colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
Tunisia
Tyre as Homebase and Carthage as a Military base and Colony
It was a trading colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
it is called TunisiaTunisia.
Carthage in North Africa.