The Persians absorbed the Phoenicians into their empire, and used their resources.
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The Phoenicians
The Phoenicians
The answer is of course the afro-Phoenicians were the Carthaginians, who were Phoenicians who established their city and trading empire in north Africa (in today's Tunisia).
The Phoenicians
A great trading empire
The Phoenicians were the ancient people who originated in Lebanon. It was the Phoenicians who founded the city of Carthage and the Carthaginian empire.
For most of their early history the Phoenicians were independent. Then they came under the Seleucid Empire, a Greek state and then the Romans.
The Phoenicians did not die out although many died due to the Byzantine empire that came and killed many of them. Phoenicians never left Lebanon they stayed in the Mountains and are still Phoenicians in modern day.
A trading empire around the Mediterranean.
There was no Phoenician Empire - the Phoenicians were established in a series of independent city-states.