Carthage: Or the Empire of Africa (1887)

Carthage: Or The Empire Of Africa is a historical book written by Alfred John Church and published in 1887. The book provides a detailed account of the rise and fall of the Carthaginian Empire, which was one of the most powerful empires in the ancient world. The author delves into the history of Carthage, its founding, its wars with Rome, and the eventual destruction of the city in 146 BC. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Carthaginian history. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Carthaginian society, economy, military, religion, and culture. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the political and social structure of Carthage and its impact on the empire's growth and decline. The author uses a variety of sources to support his arguments, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. Overall, Carthage: Or The Empire Of Africa is a fascinating account of one of the most influential empires in history. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.