What is the name of the capital city of Tunisia, which now contains the ancient city of Carthage?

Tunis was founded by the Libyans but was surrendered to the Carthaginians in the 9th century BCE. Both Tunis and the nearby city of Carthage were destroyed in the Third Punic War with Rome, but the city of Tunis of rebuilt and flourished under Roman rule. The city became the capital of Tunisia when it achieved independence in 1956.

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