1º_ Cartago is a city in a province of the same name in Costa Rica. It had different settlements and also figured as Santiago de Cartago, after its patron saint. 2º_ Ancient Punic city destroyed by the Romans in the second century BC. C . . Its Phoenician name was Qart Hadasht ("new city") which the Greeks called 922; 945; 961; 967; 951; 948; 969; 957; (Karchedon) and in Latin was converted into Carthago. See Elida , Amilcar , Carthago delenda est .