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Who established Carthage?

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Carthage was established by the Carthaginians also known as the Phoenicians or Punics by the Romans. They were a people very interested in trade and Carthage was the city that assumed leadership of all of their trading posts.

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Who find the Carthage?

If you mean who founded Carthage, it was established by the Phoenicians, a seafaring people from present day Lebanon.


Why did the Romans call the Carthage punica?

Punicus was their word for Phoenician, which had established Carthage as a colony in North Africa.


Is there any difference between Carthage and Phoenicia?

The Phoenicians of Tyre in the Levant established the city of Carthage in today's Tunisia.


What is some examples of Carthage?

It established a trading empire in the Western Mediterranean.


Where did the Phoenicians colonize?

Carthage in North Africa and New Carthage in Spain. It also established many trading stations around the Mediterranean Sea.


Where did the Phoenicians settle and trade?

They settled in today's Lebanon-Syria and at Carthage in North Africa. They established trading stations around the Mediterranean Sea littoral.


Why was Carthage built?

Tyre established it s a trading colony in the Western Mediterranean.


What was the most important city-state of the Phoenicians?

Tyre, which also established Carthage.


What colonies did the Phoenicians trade to?

They established trading stations around the Mediterranean Sea littoral. Two of these grew into city-states - Carthage and New Carthage.


Where the Phoenicians established city-states and colonies?

City-states Carthage in Tunisia and New Carthage in Spain. Trading stations around the Mediterranean littoral.


When did Rome add the territory including Carthage?

In 146 BCE after they destroyed Carthage and sold its inhabitants into slavery. It then established a colony on the site to settle retired soldiers.