Example sentences for: carthage

How can you use “carthage” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Only with the fall of Carthage in 146 b.c. did they manage to make inroads, but, as local historians stress, Ibiza was neither conquered nor annexed by Rome, but confederated, retaining remarkable autonomy.

  • •264–241Rome defeats Carthage (now Tunisia) in First Punic War

  • The Latin delenda, meaning that something "must be destroyed," evoked the famous Roman vow to destroy its rival, Carthage.

  • Carthage, challenged by Rome in the First Punic War (264–241 b.c.), lost most of her neglected holdings in Spain through Iberian attacks.

  • But Carthage’s luck changed with an initial victory in the Second Punic War (218–201 b.c.).


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