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- After the Second Punic War
(218-201 BC), Carthage has lost most of its power, as well as
all possessions out of their main territory (today's Tunisia/parts
of Algeria). In 149 BC the Romans declared war on Carthage; this
time not to defeat them, but to destroy the city itself! But
Carthage still had a powerful army, and in the first two years,
the Carthaginians did unbelievably well. But the tide turned
as C. Laelius and Scipio the Younger landed in Africa and destroyed
the city...
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