Carthage and Rome had amicable relations. But as their respective spheres of influence grew, Mediterranean geopolitics drew ...
Around 310 B.C.E., Carthage was under siege by Agathocles of Syracuse and his army. According to the ancient historian Diodorus, Carthaginians began to despair that their gods had forsaken them and ...
While the mayors of the cities did sign a peace treaty in 1985, it was a symbolic gesture. In reality, the wars between the two ancient civilizations ended more than 2,000 years prior when Rome ...