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Once considered one of the greatest military rivals of the Romans, Carthage was a major commercial and cultural center in the Mediterranean long before the rise of Rome. Explore the history and archaeology of this magnificent Tunisian metropolis from its 9th-century BCE Phoenician roots to its 7th-century CE Roman twilight. Discover how these ancient ruins illuminate our understanding of Carthaginian identity, language, religion, and the legendary wars that shook the ancient world.