CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
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Carthage and Canaan
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Canaan and Tunisia
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Carthage and Tunisia
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Carthage and Israel
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Detailed explanation-1: -Carthage was settled around 814 BC by colonists from Tyre, a leading Phoenician city-state located in present-day Lebanon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carthage, Phoenician Kart-hadasht, Latin Carthago, great city of antiquity on the north coast of Africa, now a residential suburb of the city of Tunis, Tunisia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Phoenicia, ancient region along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean that corresponds to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel.
Detailed explanation-4: -The term “Phoenician colonies” has traditionally been used to refer to the new settlements founded by these migrant communities in the western Mediterranean. Among them are the sites of Carthage, Utica, Mozia, Sulky, Ibiza, Malaka, Gadir, and Lixus, to name just a few examples.