Carthage (disambiguation)
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Carthage (Latin: Carthago or Karthago) is a city near the present day capital of Tunisia, Tunis that was a powerful Phoenician and Punic city-state in antiquity. It became latter the capital of Africa, a rich roman province. For its former empire, see the article Ancient Carthage.
Carthage or Carthago may also refer to:
Places
- United States
- Carthage, Arkansas
- Carthage, California
- Carthage, California, a.k.a. Cartago, California
- Carthage, Illinois
- Carthage, Indiana
- Carthage, Maine
- Carthage, Mississippi
- Carthage, Missouri
- Carthage, New York
- Carthage, North Carolina
- Carthage, Ohio (disambiguation), multiple places
- Carthage, South Dakota
- Carthage, Tennessee
- Carthage, Texas
- Other countries
People
- Saint Carthage the Elder, also known as Carthach
- Saint Carthage the Younger, also known as Carthage of Lismore or Mochuda ("My Carthage")
Military
At Carthage in North Africa:
- Battle of Carthage (c. 149 BC), (Punic) Carthaginians vs. Romans
- Battle of Carthage (238), in civil war among Romans
- Battle of Carthage (533), a.k.a. Battle of Ad Decimum, Vandals vs. Byzantines
- Battle of Carthage (698), Byzantines vs. Arabs
Other engagements:
- Battle of Carthage (1861), in American Civil War
- Operation Carthage (1945), air raid on Copenhagen
Others
- Carthage, novel by Joyce Carol Oates
- Carthage, novel by Ross Leckie
- Carthage, portion of fictional virtual world in television animation series Code Lyoko
See also
- Cartagena (disambiguation)
- Cartago (disambiguation)
- Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Carthage Jail, in Illinois where Joseph Smith Jr. was murdered
- Councils of Carthage, theological events in early 1st millennium BC
- Five Martyrs of Carthage
- South Carthage, Tennessee
- Tunis-Carthage International Airport in Tunis, Tunisia
- West Carthage, New York
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