Carthage
city · Kingdom · OT Testament
Great Phoenician colony in North Africa, founded by Tyre. Though not named in Scripture, Carthage was built by the same Phoenician civilization that supplied Solomon's Temple
Details
| Type | city |
| Modern Name | Carthage (ruins) |
| Modern Country | Tunisia |
| Era | Kingdom |
| Testament | OT |
| Coordinates | 36.8528, 10.3233 |
Key Events
- Phoenician colonization from Tyre, Trade rival of Rome, Connected to Tyrian commerce
Key People
Scripture References
1 Kings 5:1-12, Ezek 27 (Tyre's trade network)
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