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Fun-fact that the ship was found on a beach that is near the Spanish city called "Cartagena".
by ricardobayes 2y ago
Fun-fact that the ship was found on a beach that is near the Spanish city called "Cartagena".
- ocschwar 2y agoMany of the cities in the region have Carthaginian names. It's a little surreal to see them when you speak Hebrew: Cadiz: "boundary" - the city that guarded access to Britain. Malaga: "Queen City". Cartagena. Barcelona ("barkel" - blessing)
- marcusverus 2y agoFun fact #2: that city was founded by Hasdrubal Barca, father of Hannibal Barca!
- w0de0 2y agoThere’s also a ‘Carthage of the Indies’ (Cartagena de Indias) in Colombia.