262: Tunisia: Dido of Carthage
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The Origins and Myths of Carthage
This chapter explores the foundation of Carthage by Phoenicians and examines the historical and archaeological context, including controversial practices like child sacrifice. It also delves into the cultural significance of Dido, her impact on both Carthaginian and Roman traditions, and the complexities of Carthaginian identity through literary representations.
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