«A Short History of Carthage» by Charles Rollin
«A Short History of Carthage» by Charles Rollin
English | ISBN: 9781531263232 | EPUB | 0.5 MB
English | ISBN: 9781531263232 | EPUB | 0.5 MB
Carthage formed after the Model of Tyre, of which that City was a Colony. The Carthaginians were indebted to the Tyrians, not only for their origin, but for their manners, language, customs, laws, religion, and their great application to commerce, as will appear from every part of the sequel. They spoke the same language with the Tyrians, and these the same with the Canaanites and Israelites, that is, the Hebrew tongue, or at least a language which was entirely derived from it…