Carthage, North Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Numidians
gptkb:Etruscans
gptkbp:archaeologicalExcavation began in 19th century
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite Carthage ruins
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Carthaginian_Empire
gptkbp:city gptkb:Carthage,_Tunisia
gptkbp:country gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:currency shekel
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Roman_Republic
146 BCE
gptkbp:economy trade
maritime commerce
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Syracuse
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:military
mercenary armies
child sacrifice (historically debated)
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Phoenicians
gptkbp:foundedIn 9th century BCE
gptkbp:governmentType oligarchic republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carthage, North Africa
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Roman_Africa
gptkb:Western_Mediterranean
gptkbp:influencedBy Berber culture
Phoenician culture
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Hannibal
Punic Wars
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Phoenician
gptkb:Punic
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Africa
present-day Tunisia
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Baal_Hammon
gptkb:Tanit
gptkbp:majorCity true
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Hamilcar_Barca
gptkb:Hannibal_Barca
gptkb:Hasdrubal
gptkbp:reFoundedBy gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:region gptkb:Maghreb
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Canaanite_religion
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Rome
Greek city-states
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Second_Punic_War
gptkb:Third_Punic_War
gptkb:First_Punic_War
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Carthage_Archaeological_Site
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carthage,_Tennessee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6