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Carthage begins roughly 200 years before Cyrene.
Oldest
Carthage
814 BCE – 700 CE
Longest span
Carthage
814 BCE – 700 CE
Most popular
Carthage
83 / 100
Distance apart
1,143 km
Carthage → Cyrene
UNESCO World Heritage
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Carthage Tunisia, Gulf of Tunis |  Cyrene Libya, Cyrenaica | |
|---|---|---|
| Date Range | 814 BCE – 700 CE | 631 BCE – 643 CE |
| Province | Tunis Governorate | Jabal al Akhdar |
| Region | Gulf of Tunis | Cyrenaica |
| Popularity | 83 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Eras | Iron Age, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Late Antique | Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Late Antique |
| Civilizations | Carthaginian / Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine | Greek, Roman |
| Evidence & Interpretation | 4✓ 2? 2✗ | 2✓ 1? 0✗ |
| Wikipedia | 71.7K views/mo | 11.2K views/mo |