On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...
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A Fire Destroyed A Prehistoric Building In Spain 2,200 Years Ago, But The Waste Actually Helped Preserve Many Iron Age Archaeological Remains
The destruction of the site may be linked to the Second Punic War, which was fought between the Roman Republic and an ancient North African civilization called Carthage. “It is likely that the ...
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Third Punic War: Carthage Must Be Destroyed
For now, however, Rome ushered in a new age. The same year (146 BCE) that Carthage fell, also saw the destruction of Corinth, ...
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On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
At the time it may have seemed superfluous, given the total destruction of Carthage, but in the 20th century someone brought up the fact that the Third Punic War had never officially ended.