Carthaginian

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It would be the first concrete proof of the legendary Carthaginian General Hannibal's troop of battle elephants, according to academics.

From BBC

The story of the first Carthaginian queen, Dido, was co-opted by the Roman poet Virgil, whose hero, Aeneas, spurns her.

From The Wall Street Journal

There, Scipio’s nimble movements—he divided his forces, closed in on the Carthaginian wings and panicked their elephants—and strict discipline yielded a decisive victory.

From The Wall Street Journal

In “Home Before Dark,” Ms. Cheever verifies that in “The Country Husband” her father was indeed recalling a description he’d seen of the Carthaginian general Hannibal.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Teuber did not take a childhood interest in board games until he was given a game about Romans versus Carthaginians at age 11.

From Washington Post