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EarlierBattle of Zama202 BCE
LaterSpartacus Breaks Out of Capua73 BCE

The siege of Carthage was the main engagement of the Third Punic War fought between Carthage and Rome. It consisted of the nearly three-year siege of the Carthaginian capital, Carthage (a little northeast of Tunis). In 149 BC, a large Roman army landed at Utica in North Africa.

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