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Carthage (in today's Tunisia).

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What was a well-known Phoenician colony?

Carthage, located in today's Tunisia, was a famous Phoenician colony.


What was the most famous Phoenician colony?

Carthage in North Africa.


What was the most powerful Phoenician colony?

Carthge


Is Syria a Phoenician colony?

Syria and Lebanon were the areas in which Phoenician cities established themselves.


What nation was Carthage originally a colony of?

It was a colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.


Which Mediterranean empire began as a Phoenician colony?

Carthage.


What were the two Phoenician colonies?

Carthage and its colony New Carthage.


How did Carthage begin?

As a colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.


Who was a famous person in the Phoenicians?

I would say that the most famous Phoenician would have to be Hiram I of Tyre (980-936 bc). Mentioned in the Bible as a friend and trading partner of King Solomon of Israel. Under his rule Tyre grew to be the most important of Phoenician cities.


The Phoenician colony of Carthage in northern Africa is today called?

Tunisia


Who is the famous Phoenician explorer?

Henry the Navigator


Who ruled Carthage first?

It was a trading colony of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.