Ancient / Classical History

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Ancient / Classical History
N.S. Gill

N.S.Gill's Ancient History Blog

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide to Ancient History

The Founding of Carthage

Saturday April 28, 2007
Dido
Dido © Clipart.com
Carthage was a prosperous ancient city on the north coast of Africa that was founded by Phoenicians. A commercial empire, Carthage made its fortune through trade and expanded its domain across northern Africa, the area that is now Spain, and into the Mediterranean where it came into contact and conflict with the Greeks and Romans.
Read more about The Founding of Carthage.

Comments

No comments yet. Leave a Comment

Leave a Comment

Line and paragraph breaks are automatic. Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title="">, <b>, <i>, <strike>

Explore Ancient / Classical History

About.com Special Features

A Smarter Future

Tips that will help finance your education, excel in the classroom, and advance your career. More >

How to Ace the GRE

Being well prepared is the first step; here are more essential suggestions. More >

Ancient / Classical History

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Ancient / Classical History

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.