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Also Known As Karchedon • Kart-hadasht • Carthago • Colonia Julia Carthago

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Roman Forum
ancient Rome
ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia
Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis
national capital, Tunisia

Key People

Terence
Roman dramatist
Chapman, John: Hannibal
Hannibal
Carthaginian general [247-c.181 BCE]
Gaius Gracchus
Roman tribune
Tertullian
Christian theologian
St. Cyprian
Christian theologian and bishop [died 258]
Hamilcar Barca
Carthaginian general
Perpetua
Christian martyr
Dionysius I
ruler of Syracuse
Maharbal
Carthaginian military commander
Lavigerie, detail of a painting by Léon Bonnat, 1888; in the Palais du Luxembourg, Paris
Charles Lavigerie
Roman Catholic archbishop
Hasdrubal
Carthaginian general [died 207 BCE]
Hasdrubal
Carthaginian general [died circa 202 BCE]
Constantine the African
medieval medical scholar
Mago
Carthaginian general
Hanno
Carthaginian explorer
Hanno
Carthaginian ruler
Hasdrubal
Hasdrubal
Carthaginian general [died 221 BCE]
Himilco
Carthaginian general

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