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Carthage Got Rich and Forgot How to Build Warships
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Carthage Got Rich and Forgot How to Build Warships

Rome's greatest naval rival controlled the Mediterranean for centuries—and then, in a single generation, forgot how to build warships.

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Roman RepublicNorth AfricaAncient MediterraneanNaval HistoryCarthageLost KnowledgeInstitutional Memory3rd Century BC

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