National Geographic History - 03.2020 - 04.2020

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WESTWARD EXPANSION
A temple honoring Isis was built in the first
century b.c. in Sabratha in modern-day
Libya. An important commercial port city in
Roman times, Sabratha made its fortune as a
terminus of the trans-Saharan caravan routes.
SUSANNA WYATT/AWL IMAGES

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