Carthage, Tunisia (WHTM) In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two major powers in the Mediterranean Sea are… ...

Rome forced Carthage to surrender. But the fragile peace was short-lived: Over the next century, Rome would go on to fight a second and third war against the Punic people, winning each time.

The mercenaries Carthage hired certainly felt no sense of belonging to the Carthaginian nation: When the Carthaginians, after their defeat by the Romans in the First Punic War (264-241 B.C ...

With all this Thucydidesmania, it’s easy to forget the important lessons the Punic Wars might offer China and the US. Rome, Carthage and US-China Relations – The Diplomat All Sections Search ...

Earlier this month a double celebration took place at Carthage, once the greatest city in the Mediterranean, destroyed by the Romans at the end of the Punic Wars and now a seaside suburb of Tunis. The ...

Carthage was defeated in all three of these wars, which became known as the Punic Wars, and fell into decline. Experts say the discovered rostrum belonged to a ship in the Battle of the Aegates.