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Some were the kings of the city-states in the eastern Mediterranean. Others were the leaders of Carthage including the Barca family, in particular Hannibal who pursued the campaign against Rome in the Second Punic War and afterwards.
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What was a well-known Phoenician colony?
Carthage, located in today's Tunisia, was a famous Phoenician colony.
Who is the famous Phoenician explorer?
Henry the Navigator
Who was the 6th century Phoenician explorer?
Hanno
What was the most famous Phoenician colony?
Carthage in North Africa.
Who was a famous person in the Phoenicians?
I would say that the most famous Phoenician would have to be Hiram I of Tyre (980-936 bc). Mentioned in the Bible as a friend and trading partner of King Solomon of Israel. Under his rule Tyre grew to be the most important of Phoenician cities.
What does Phoenician mean in Greek?
The name comes from the Greek word for the shellfish which produces the purple dye for which they were famous.
What peoples founded the city of Carthage circa 800 BCE?
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Who was a famous 6th century Phoenician explorer?
Herodotus does not name the sailor who led the circumnavigation of Africa in about 600 BCE.
What is the most famous Phoenician colony?
Tyre as Homebase and Carthage as a Military base and Colony
Punic is the Latin word for?
Phoenician!
The latin word for Phoenician?
The Phoenician alphabet {on wikipedia}
Where did the Phoenician alphabet begin?
The Phoenician alphabet began in the Phoenician city-states located in Lebanon, about 1200 BCE.
