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The Fall of Carthage

This chapter vividly recounts the historic rivalry between Rome and Carthage, exploring the origins, conflicts, and power struggles between these ancient civilizations. It focuses on the devastating events of the Third Punic War, detailing the siege of Carthage, the emergence of Scipio Aemilianus as a military genius, and the brutal conquest that led to the annihilation of Carthage and its civilization.

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