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Name：Site of Carthage
Area：North Africa
Country：Tunisia
Registered Year：1979
Type：Cultural Heritage
Criteria：(i)(iii)
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Brief Description：
Carthage was founded in the 9th century B.C. on the Gulf of Tunis. From the 6th century onwards, it developed into a great trading empire covering much of the Mediterranean and was home to a brilliant civilization. In the course of the long Punic wars, Carthage occupied territories belonging to Rome, which finally destroyed its rival in 146 B.C. A second ? Roman ? Carthage was then established on the ruins of the first.
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