An ancient city state on north african coast in present day tunisia?
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Carthage
North Africa during Antiquity
An ancient city state on north african coast in present day tunisia?
North Africa during Antiquity Ancient Carthage North Africa Tunisia Carthage History of North Africa Phoenicia History of Tunisia Utica, Tunisia Maghreb
Phoenician traders arrived on the <b>North African coast</b> around 900 BC and 
established Carthage (in <b>present</b>-<b>day Tunisia</b>) around 800 BCE. By the 6th 
century BCE,&nbsp;... Carthage was a Phoenician state that included, during the 7th–3rd centuries BC, 
its wider sphere of influence known as the Carthaginian Empire. The empire 
extended over much of the <b>coast</b> of Northwest <b>Africa</b> as well as ... Nearly all of the 
other Phoenician <b>city</b>-<b>states</b> and former Carthaginian dependencies 
subsequently&nbsp;... Unrecognized <b>states</b> (1)[show]. Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Sahrawi 
Republic. <b>Time</b> zones, UTC+00:00 &middot; UTC+01:00 &middot; UTC+02:00. Population density 
of Africa (2000). <b>North Africa</b> is a region encompassing the northern portion of the 
African continent. There is no ... In the <b>present day</b>, <b>North Africa</b> is associated with 
West Asia in the realm of&nbsp;... <b>Tunisia</b>, officially the Republic of <b>Tunisia</b>, is a country in the Maghreb region of 
<b>North Africa</b>, ... Its 1,300 kilometres (810 miles) of <b>coastline</b> include the African 
conjunction of ... from <b>Tunis</b>; a central urban hub and the capital of <b>modern</b>-<b>day</b> 
<b>Tunisia</b>. ... After the series of wars with Greek <b>city</b>-<b>states</b> of Sicily in the 5th century 
BC,&nbsp;... Reference no. 37. <b>State</b> Party, <b>Tunisia</b>. Region, <b>North Africa</b>. Carthage was the 
center or capital <b>city</b>&nbsp;... <b>Contemporary</b> political map of <b>North Africa</b>. <b>North Africa</b> is a relatively thin strip of 
land between the Sahara desert and the Mediterranean, stretching from 
Moroccan Atlantic <b>coast</b> to Egypt. ... density in the Nile Valley and large <b>cities</b> 
developed. Eventually <b>Ancient</b> Egypt unified in one of the world&#39;s first civilizations
. Phoenicia was a thalassocratic, <b>ancient</b> Semitic-speaking Mediterranean 
civilization that originated in the Levant, specifically Lebanon, but also including 
<b>coastal</b> Syria and <b>north</b> Palestine, in the west of the Fertile Crescent. Scholars 
agree that it was centered on the <b>coastal</b> areas of <b>modern day</b> ... Each <b>city</b>-<b>state</b> 
was a politically independent unit, and there is no&nbsp;... The <b>present day</b> Republic of <b>Tunisia</b>, al-Jumhuriyyah at-Tunisiyyah, has over ten 
million citizens, almost all of Arab-Berber descent. The Mediterranean Sea is to 
the <b>north</b> and east, Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west. <b>Tunis</b> is the 
capital and the largest city (population over 800,000); it is near ... In the 
Phoenician <b>city</b>-<b>state</b> of Tyre, much of this Mediterranean commerce,&nbsp;... Utica was <b>an ancient</b> Phoenician and Carthaginian <b>city</b> located near the outflow 
of the Medjerda River into the Mediterranean, between Carthage in the south and 
Hippo Diarrhytus (<b>present</b>-<b>day</b> Bizerte) in the north. It is traditionally considered to 
be the first colony to have been founded by the Phoenicians in <b>North Africa</b>. ... 
located in Bizerte Governorate in <b>Tunisia</b> – not on the <b>coast</b> where it once lay,&nbsp;... The Maghreb also known as Northwest Africa, the Arab Maghreb and Barbary, is 
a subregion of <b>North Africa</b> that is effectively a western part of the Arab world and 
is predominantly Muslim. The region includes Algeria, Libya, Mauritania (part of 
West Africa), Morocco, and <b>Tunisia</b>, which are all member <b>states</b> of the ... The 
Maghreb is usually defined as much of <b>northern Africa</b>, including a large&nbsp;...
Carthage
Tunisia