Carthage's Lost Warriors
Is it possible that South America was actually discovered and settled by Mediterranean peoples more than 2,000 years ago? Modern science has found evidence to support this claim. In this one-hour documentary special, new archaeological finds in the Amazon reveal the plausibility that Celtiberian seafarers and refugees from Carthage fled to South America.
Is it possible that South America was actually discovered and settled by Mediterranean peoples more than 2,000 years ago? Modern science has found evidence to support this claim. In this one-hour documentary special, new archaeological finds in the Amazon reveal the plausibility that Celtiberian seafarers and refugees from Carthage fled to South America.
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