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Carthage was founded by the Phoenicians of Tyre. ( Carthage is now a city in Tunisia)

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The Romans invaded Tunisia in 146. They got in from the Mediterranean Sea, and then defeated Carthage and ruled over the area for over 800+ years.

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The Establishment of the first Roman Colony formed once the Romans took over Tunisia

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The city controlled trade in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Carthage officially became part of Ancient Rome. Romans during this time started building some buildings to get settled in

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Muslim Arabs invaded the region in the 600 ́s to try and take over more land from the Romans.

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Spain and Ottoman turks battled for control over Tunisia's land.

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The turks defeated Spain and made Tunisia apart of the Ottoman Empire.

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Ottoman weakened and France, and Great Britain faught for land to try and make it apart of one of the country ́ś territory.

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Jan 10, The US Senate ratified a peace treaty with Tunis.

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The mufti of Tunis wooed the British by closing his slave mark

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France ended up winning the war between france and Great Britain and Tunisia became part of France,

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Habib Bourguiba, 1st president of Tunisia, was born.

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Tunisia gained independence from France, and finally became its own country once again.

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The first constitution of the republic of Tunisia.

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Major protests took place because of high unemployment, poverty, and corruption in the government.

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The Jasmine Revolution became an inspiration for other arab countries to protest their government. This moment was known as the´́Arab Springs ̈This movement also caused the president of Tunisia to be fired

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The removal of the president caused a divide between non-religious countries and religious countries parties until the new constitution was finally approved.

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Tunisians gained the right to vote.