Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
2011·521 pages
A detailed history of Carthage, exploring its rise and fall against Rome, with a focus on Hannibal and ancient conflicts.
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A detailed history of Carthage, exploring its rise and fall against Rome, with a focus on Hannibal and ancient conflicts.
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The struggle to the death between the Carthaginians and the Romans was one of the defining dramas of the ancient world. In an epic series of land and sea battles, both sides came close to victory before the Carthaginians finally succumbed and their capital city, history, and culture were almost utterly erased. Drawing on a wealth of new archaeological research, Richard Miles vividly brings to life this lost empire--from its origins among the Phoenician settlements of Lebanon to its apotheosis as...
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will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent descriptions of battles and destruction during the Punic Wars.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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References to Phoenician-based religions like Melqart in cultural context.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Explores political conflicts and cultural biases between Carthage and Rome.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Mentions of systemic suffering and destruction due to war and conquest.
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