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Neo-Punic refers to the dialect of Punic spoken after the fall of Carthage and after the Roman conquest of the former Punic territories in 146 BC. The dialect differed from the earlier Punic language, as is evident from divergent spelling compared to earlier Punic and by the use of non-Semitic names, mostly of Libyco-Berber or Iberian origin.
Hamilcar — strategus during the First Punic War. Not identical with the homonym officer mentioned by Diod. XXIV 12. ELip; Hamilcar — commander during the First Punic War; Hamilcar Barca (c. 270–228 BC) — general during and after the First Punic War (264–241 BC). Father of Hannibal of the Second Punic War
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The Tripolitania Punic inscriptions are a number of Punic language inscriptions found in the region of Tripolitania – specifically its three classical cities of Leptis Magna, Sabratha and Oea (modern Tripoli), with the vast majority being found in Leptis Magna.
Hasdrubal (Ancient Greek: Ἀσδρούβας, Hasdroúbas) is the Latinized form of the Carthaginian name ʿAzrubaʿal (Punic: 𐤏𐤆𐤓𐤁𐤏𐤋, romanized: ʿAzrōbaʿl, lit. 'Help of Baal'. It may refer to: Hasdrubal I of Carthage was the Magonid king of Ancient Carthage from 530 to 510 BC.
Augustine is the last ancient writer to indicate that the Punic language was widely spoken. [70] The last remains of a distinct Punic culture probably disappeared somewhere in the chaos during the fall of the Western Roman Empire.