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Carthage, always trying to rid itself of …
Years: 489BCE - 478BCE
Carthage, always trying to rid itself of its opponent, the Greeks, might even have entered into an alliance with the Persian Xerxes (the accounts are unsure) in order to defeat the joint foe.
Its further expansion in Sicily thwarted by the Greeks, Carthage turns its attention to North Africa, consolidating control over the Phoenician colonies from west of Cyrene to Gibraltar.
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People
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- Sicily, classical
- Sparta, Kingdom of
- Carthage, Kingdom of
- Magna Graecia
- Cyrene
- Phoenicia, Achaemenid
- Achaemenid, or First Persian, Empire
Topics
- Younger Subboreal Period
- Phoenician colonization
- Greek colonization
- Iron Age Cold Epoch
- Classical antiquity
- Sicilian Wars, or Carthaginian-Syracusan Wars
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Years: 489BCE - 478BCE
Locations
People
Groups
- Sicily, classical
- Sparta, Kingdom of
- Carthage, Kingdom of
- Magna Graecia
- Cyrene
- Phoenicia, Achaemenid
- Achaemenid, or First Persian, Empire
Topics
- Younger Subboreal Period
- Phoenician colonization
- Greek colonization
- Iron Age Cold Epoch
- Classical antiquity
- Sicilian Wars, or Carthaginian-Syracusan Wars
Subjects
Regions
Subregions