Statistics for Ancient Carthage

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Brilliant Carthaginian general famous for crossing the Alps with elephants (among other things)	Hannibal	95%
Modern day country the city of Carthage is located in	Tunisia	95%
Wars fought between Rome and Carthage of which there were three	Punic Wars	93%
Island over which Carthage and Rome first began war over	Sicily	89%
Seafaring people from the East who founded Carthage	Phoenicians	81%
Legendary founder and queen	Dido	66%
The name of the Roman province Carthage was absorbed into	Africa	63%
What the Carthaginians were famous for killing as sacrifices (still sometimes disputed)	Children	60%
Roman general famous for defeating Carthage at Zama	Scipio Africanus	60%
The above's father who also led Carthage against Rome in war	Hamilcar Barca	39%
People to the west of Carthage who provided light cavalry of renown	Numidians	38%
Carthaginian explorer known for sailing far down the coast of West Africa	Hanno	16%
Currency of Carthage	Shekel	11%
Citadel of the city of Carthage on a hill	Byrsa	8%
Second clan to rule over Carthage as a monarchy	Magonids	8%

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