Earlier writers had claimed that Rome and Carthage were founded in the same year, 753bc.

早就有作家宣称，罗马和迦太基始建于同一年，即公元前753年。

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Both Rome and Carthage were very important countries of the world ancient history, and they maintained closer diplomatic relations from the 6th B. C. to the 2nd B. c.

公元前6—前2世纪，罗马和迦太基是世界古代史中两个非常重要的国家，两国在这一时期保持较为密切的关系。

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Born in Algeria, he studied in Carthage, Rome and Milan before returning to North Africa to found a monastery.

他出生于阿尔及利亚，在返回北非创立一所修道院之前，他先后在迦太基、罗马和米兰接受教育。

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Earlier writers had claimed that Rome and Carthage were founded in the same year, 753BC.

ECONOMIST: Myth and the making of history

Geographic proximity and a long history of involvement means Rome, from Carthage to Libya, always has had a hand in the affairs of North Africa.

FORBES: Italy's Interests in Libya

Carthage would itself be eclipsed by Rome but, as Richard Miles recounts, its existence and the rivalry it provided were essential to the growth of Rome and the way in which it sought to project its image.

ECONOMIST: Myth and the making of history