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The Fall of Carthage
The Ancients
The Fall of Carthage: Tragedy and Transformation
This chapter captures the emotional conclusion of Carthage's fall, focusing on the heart-wrenching moments of betrayal and despair from Hasdrubal's wife. It explores the symbolic act of consecration versus the myth of salting the earth, highlighting the Roman perspective on the city’s destruction and its implications. Additionally, the narrative discusses Carthage's transformation into a vital Roman center and its later significance in Christianity, underscoring the archaeological discoveries that keep the history of this ancient city alive.
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