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.