Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carthage, Tunisia (WHTM) In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre ...

When it comes to the three Punic Wars between Carthage and pre-empire Rome, the Second Punic War often takes center stage. The Second Punic War’s drama can’t be overstated. When these two mighty, ...

Underwater recovery off the Aegadian Islands in Sicily uncovered a Montefortino-style Roman war helmet. The helmet was likely part of the First Punic War from 241 B.C. Experts call the helmet one of ...

Before there was a Roman Empire, Carthage ruled the world. A seafaring, wealthy, and opulent Phoenecian metropolis situated in modern Tunisia, its power and influence preceded it—but then the small ...

From a Carthaginian ally to Rome's most decisive partner, Masinissa's journey reshaped the ancient world. His cavalry at Zama broke Hannibal's final stand and forged the first unified kingdom of ...

Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing "war elephants." Yet, no skeletal remains of these war elephants had ever been ...

The 2,200-year-old artifact was used in a famous battle between Rome and Carthage as part of the Punic Wars. Reading time 2 minutes An Italian cultural heritage outfit has announced the recovery of a ...

Stories that make the world a little more interesting #77 IntroductionAncient Rome faced crises time and time again. However, there was one person among them whom the Romans feared in particular. His ...

Ancient shipwreck treasures, a Roman battering ram from the Punic Wars, and remains of an underwater city headline Fernbank Museum’s newest exhibit: “Sunken Treasures, Ancient Seas.” ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Hannibal: Rome and Carthage in the Second Punic War Hannibal: Rome and Carthage in the Second Punic War is a new and innovative turn-based strategy game ...