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Name: Leptis

Type: Polity

Start: 649 BC

End: 500 BC

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A city-state in North Africa originated as a colony of the Phoenicians.

Establishment

  • January 649 BC: The Phoenician city of Leptis was founded in the second half of the 7th century BC.

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    Disestablishment

  • January 499 BC: Like most western Phoenician settlements, Leptis became part of the Carthaginian Empire.

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