Poeni

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Poeni refers to the ancient Punic people of Carthage, a seafaring civilization of Phoenician origin that dominated western Mediterranean trade and rivaled Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Punic people
ancient people
ethnic group
archaeologicalSites Carthage NERFINISHED
Motya NERFINISHED
Tharros NERFINISHED
colonialNetwork Punic colonies NERFINISHED
colonialPresence Western Mediterranean coasts
conflict First Punic War NERFINISHED
Second Punic War NERFINISHED
Third Punic War NERFINISHED
culturalInfluenceFrom Phoenician civilization NERFINISHED
culturalInfluenceOn Berber populations
Roman culture
culture Punic culture NERFINISHED
cultureArea Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
Sardinia NERFINISHED
Sicily NERFINISHED
defeatedBy Roman Republic NERFINISHED
economyBasedOn Mediterranean trade
economyIncludes agriculture
metal trade
purple dye production
textile production
endOfPoliticalIndependence 146 BC
ethnogenesisLocation Carthage NERFINISHED
governmentForm oligarchic republic
hasOrigin Phoenicians NERFINISHED
knownFor Punic Wars NERFINISHED
maritime trade
naval power
rivalry with Rome
seafaring
language Punic language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Canaanite languages NERFINISHED
Northwest Semitic languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn Western Mediterranean NERFINISHED
notableLeader Hamilcar Barca NERFINISHED
Hannibal Barca NERFINISHED
Hasdrubal Barca NERFINISHED
pantheonIncludes Baal Hammon NERFINISHED
Melqart NERFINISHED
Tanit NERFINISHED
politicalCenter Carthaginian Republic NERFINISHED
primaryCity Carthage NERFINISHED
religion Punic religion
religionFamily Canaanite religion NERFINISHED
rivals Roman Republic NERFINISHED
writingSystem Punic alphabet NERFINISHED
writingSystemFamily Phoenician alphabet NERFINISHED

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Punic (Carthaginian) people alsoKnownAs Poeni
subject surface form: Punic people