Carthaginian Sardinia in 431 B.C.

Carthaginian Sardinia — Carthaginian Direct Region · 431 B.C..

Interactive map of Carthaginian Sardinia — a direct territorial holding of Carthage in 431 B.C. Carthage seized Sardinia from the Etruscans and Phoenician trading partners in the late 6th century B.C. By 431 B.C., the western coast and southern half of the island were under direct Carthaginian rule, prized for grain, mines, and naval bases. Explore the map of Carthaginian Sardinia within the Carthaginian sphere in the western Mediterranean.