Carthaginian state

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
ancient people
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Numidia
gptkb:Etruscans
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Carthage
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Carthage
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Shekel
gptkbp:demise 146 BCE
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Roman_Republic
146 BCE
gptkbp:economy trade
maritime commerce
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Roman_Republic
Greek city-states
gptkbp:famousFor Punic Wars
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Phoenician_settlers
gptkbp:foundedIn 9th century BCE
gptkbp:governmentType oligarchic republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carthaginian state
gptkbp:language gptkb:Punic
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Africa
present-day Tunisia
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Baal_Hammon
gptkb:Tanit
gptkbp:navy powerful
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Cothon_(artificial_harbor)
gptkb:Byrsa_Hill
gptkb:Tophet_of_Carthage
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Second_Punic_War
gptkb:Third_Punic_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Cannae
gptkb:Battle_of_Zama
gptkb:First_Punic_War
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Hamilcar_Barca
gptkb:Hannibal_Barca
gptkb:Hasdrubal
gptkbp:population hundreds of thousands (at its peak)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Canaanite_religion
gptkbp:religionsPracticed child sacrifice
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Syracuse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Roman_Africa
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Corsica
gptkb:Iberian_Peninsula
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sardinia
gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Archaeological_Site_of_Carthage
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Punic_alphabet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carthage_mint
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6