Hasdrubal the Fair founds New Carthage
227 BCE* · Event
Hamilcar's successor builds Carthago Nova (Cartagena), a fortified capital and silver port for Punic Spain.
On these timelines: Second Punic War, Spain, Roman History, North Africa, Master
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