<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishWakartagino walitoka katika eneo la Lebanoni ya leo, na kutoka katika maeneo yao ya Afrika Kaskazini na Hispania ya sasa, walipinga Milki ya Roma kwa ajili ya kutawala eneo la Mediterania.  <response>: The Carthaginians originally came from the area comprising present-day Lebanon, and from their bases in North Africa and whats now Spain, they challenged the Roman Empire for domination of the Mediterranean region. 