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Phoenicia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Utica, Tunisia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Utica is an ancient city northwest of Carthage near the outflow of the Medjerda River into the Mediterranean Sea, traditionally considered to be the first colony founded by the Phoenicians in North A...
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Carthage had probably split from her mother city by the mid-6th century, possibly at a time when Tyre was not able to protect its colonies. By 525 BC Carthage was fully independent. The relationship between a mother city and its colonies was very strong.
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Phoenicia’s links to Carthage derived from the common worship of Melkart and business links between groups. Annually Carthage sent an expedition to sacrifice at the Temple of Melquart (The Lord of the City) at Tyre. ... With the 8th and 7th century upheavals in Phoenicia, Carthage, safe from the reach of...
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A state of war between Carthage and Rome was declared shortly thereafter.[xlii] ... The lesson of this earlier arrangement was clearly brought home to the people of Carthage: that relationship had resulted in their city being saved from attack by the Persians.
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Intute browse results ... Among the most interesting and referenced reports are those of Carthage, focusing on the ancient harbours of the Punic town, between the second and third Punic war (202-146 BC); Nisa, focusing on clay figurines, rhyta, marble and metal sculptures;
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