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Carthage, in modern-day Tunisia.
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Who founded Carthage Italy?
Dido the first founder and really make the city is Aeneas
What group of people founded Carthage in North Africa?
The Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
Is Carthage located in Africa?
Yes, Carthage was an ancient Phoenician city-state located in North Africa, near present-day Tunis in Tunisia. It was a major power in the Mediterranean region before eventually being conquered by the Roman Republic.
Who governed the Phoenician city-states?
Each Phoenician city-state was independent, and had its own rulers and council.
Was Carthage a Roman city in Africa?
It was an independent Phoenician city-state in Tunisia until captured by Rome and turned into a colony to resettle Roman veteran soldiers.
How did Carthage begin?
As a colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
How did Carthage come to be?
The Phoenician city of Tyre established it as a trading base in North Africa.
What is the Phoenician colony of Carthage in North Africa now called?
The city of Tunis in Tunisia.
What country in Africa is a city-state?
The city-states of Melilla and Ceuta, located on the north coast of Africa on the Mediterranean Sea, and surrounded by Morocco. They're not independent city-states but are autonomous cities of Spain.
Is Africa a state or city?
It is not a state or a city. Africa is a continent.
What geographic factors enabled the Phoenician city-states to remain independent and to prosper?
they were near to the coast, so they used it as an opportunity to trade and they grew the scattered ports to become city-states, they sailed from their coastal city-states throughout the Mediterranean. And to protect and resupply their ships, Phoenician sailors and traders set up along the coast of the Mediterranean a network of temporary trading post and colonies, or settlements of Phoenician emigrant.
Who ruled Carthage first?
It was a trading colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
