"destroy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Roman greed and treachery destroyed Carthage, trade rebuilt her in another guise.
- The two Scipiones, by destroying Carthage militarily and physically (on orders from the Senate), ensured that Rome had no major threat to her expansion around the Mediterranean.
- They didn't need nuclear weapons to destroy Carthage, or Thebes, or even Rome.
- Then the Romans completely destroyed Carthage.
- Although he is loved by another slave, a virtuous Roman slave in Carthage, Valeria, he refuses love to try to destroy Carthage.
- Captured and destroyed Carthage in 146 BC.
- Rome destroyed Carthage in 146 BC.
- Carthage is Juno's favorite city and Rome (which the Trojans will found) is destined to destroy Carthage.
- The younger Scipio eventually destroyed Carthage in 146 BC.
- After the third and final war between them, the Third Punic War (150-146 BC), Rome completely destroyed Carthage.
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