Did Rome and Carthage sign 1985 peace treaty for wars that began more than 2,000 years earlier?

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 ...
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The Annihilation of Carthage - The Devastation of Rome's Greatest Enemy

Carthage was the capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization, and was one of the most important trading hubs of the ...
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Ancient Rome: A City of Immigrants

Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome. Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome, a city of nearly a million people drawn from across the Roman Empire. Much like the ...

The ghost stories of ancient Rome—from the bone-chilling to the absurd

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?