page_title: Siege of Carthage (Third Punic War)
hierarchical_section_title: Siege of Carthage (Third Punic War)
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of central Mediterranean, showing location of Carthage (36 51 N, 10 20 E) Carthage is located near modern Tunis. Sardinia, Corsica, Italy, and Sicily are also shown here.
context_page_description: The Siege of Carthage was the main engagement of the Third Punic War between the Punic city of Carthage in Africa and the Roman Republic. It was a siege operation, starting sometime in 149 or 148 BC, and ending in spring 146 BC with the sack or razing and complete demolition of the city of Carthage by the Romans.
context_section_description: The Siege of Carthage was the main engagement of the Third Punic War between the Punic city of Carthage in Africa and the Roman Republic. It was a siege operation, starting sometime in 149 or 148 BC, and ending in spring 146 BC with the sack or razing and complete demolition of the city of Carthage by the Romans.
caption: The location of Carthage
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