The Rise and Fall of Carthage: The Empire That Nearly Destroyed Rome
Carthage rose from a small Phoenician colony to become the richest maritime empire of the ancient Mediterranean. Its powerful navy, vast trading network, and legendary generals—including Hannibal Barca—challenged Rome in a struggle that would decide the future of the ancient world. Discover the complete story of Carthage—from the legendary Queen Dido and the rise of the Punic Empire to Hannibal's daring crossing of the Alps, the epic Punic Wars, and Rome's final destruction of one of history's greatest civilizations. 🔔 Subscribe for more documentaries on ancient history: / @chompusboringempire About This Documentary: AI-assisted narration and visuals based on reliable historical research. Sources: • Polybius – The Histories • Livy – History of Rome • Dexter Hoyos – Carthage: A Biography • Richard Miles – Carthage Must Be Destroyed • UNESCO World Heritage Centre – Archaeological Site of Carthage
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