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Quote of the day by Hannibal: 'The mirrors in your mind can reflect the best of yourself, not...' - inspiring quote by Carthaginian military leader of Second Punic War against Rome teaches life lessons on self-worth, how to build self-confidence and how to stop negativity to control your mind

Quote of the day by Hannibal: Hannibal's quote encourages focusing on personal strengths over external criticism. This ancient general led Carthage against Rome in significant historical conflicts. He achieved notable victories, including battles in Italy after crossing the Alps. Ultimately, Hannibal faced defeat but left a lasting military legacy.

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'The Romans were probably never going to go away': In new 'Almost History' podcast, listen to how history might have played out if Carthage had defeated the Roman Republic

A new podcast from All About History magazine dives into an alternate reality of what may have happened during the famous battles between Carthage and Rome.

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‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’: Trump’s genocide threat against Iran was another new low for America

Around 153 BCE, Cato the Elder, one of Rome’s most prominent senators, began ending every single one of his speeches with the same words: “Carthago delenda est”, or “Carthage must be destroyed”.

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'Landmark' elephant bone finding in Spain may be from time of Hannibal's war against Rome

An elephant bone discovered in Spain may date to the time of Hannibal's battles against the Romans.

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Zuckerberg Augustus: Meta’s emperor rebrands in new clothes

Mark Zuckerberg’s new revamp is a far cry from the zip-up hoodies and suits emblematic of earlier eras of Facebook

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2,200-year old battering ram from epic battle between Rome and Carthage found in Mediterranean

Researchers have uncovered a bronze battering ram off the coast of Sicily. The weapon would have been used during the Battle of the Aegates between Rome and Carthage.

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Civ7 is coming in February — to celebrate, I created 7 images of ancient cities in Midjourney

Civilization 7 is coming out in February 2025, and to mark the release of the first gameplay reveal, I used AI to recreate 7 ancient cities.

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New Developments In Mysterious Shooting Near US Military Installation

Incident near U.S. Army Special Forces residence in Carthage, NC involving elite soldier and two Chechen males raises security concerns.

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'It was not a peaceful crossing': Hannibal's troops linked to devastating fire 2,200 years ago in Spain

Researchers think a farmhouse in the Pyrenees was set on fire by Carthaginian troops on their way to attack Rome.

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Tunisia vs Namibia: AFCON prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Eagles of Carthage expected to make strong start in Group E

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Swap beaches for ancient history in Tunisia, the North African destination with more ruins than Rome

Forget Europe; from the ruins of Carthage to the El Jem amphitheatre, Tunisia’s restoration efforts show off its storied past. Richard Collett takes a deep dive into the country’s fascinating history

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UGA football offers running back KJ Edwards

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to class of 2026 running recruit KJ Edwards. Edwards is ranked as a four-star recruit, per 247Sports. The talented running back plays high school football for Carthage High School in Carthage, Texas. ...

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9 of the best things to do in Tunisia

How to best explore this impressive part of nothern Africa, whether you want to visit ancient Roman ruins, explore stretches of the Sahara or simply relax on the beach

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Rare gold coins and cremated infants were possible sacrificial gifts to the ancient gods of Carthage

Five gold coins unearthed from a temple in ancient Carthage depict the goddess Tanit and were likely left by wealthy worshippers alongside burials as an offering to deities.

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Power coming back on in NC, substation repaired, as FBI seeks information

RALEIGH, N.C. — Power has been restored for thousands of the Moore County, North Carolina, households and businesses that lost it, including the hospital in Pinehurst and some homes in Carthage.

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As investigation continues and power slowly returns to North Carolina's Moore County, residents ‘keep living life’

MOORE COUNTY, N.C. — On the third full day since an intentional attack left thousands of homes and businesses in Moore County without power, residents’ lives continued to be upended Tuesday.

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Tunisian enthusiast recreates sea snail purple dye that defined ancient royals

A Tunisian history enthusiast is making dye from sea snail shells inspired by a school project decades ago on ancient Carthage and the purple colouring that brought fabulous wealth to the classical world.

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