The term CARTHAGINIAN QUEEN is composed of four crossword solutions: DIDO (4 letters), HANNIBAL (8 letters), PUNIC (5 letters), and SEMITE (6 letters), as well as HANNO (5 letters). DIDO was a Phoenician queen of Carthage, an ancient city-state located in what is now Tunisia. She is best known for founding the city of Carthage and for her tragic love story with the Trojan prince Aeneas. HANNIBAL was a famous Carthaginian military commander who famously led his army and war elephants across the Alps to attack Rome during the Second Punic War. The Punic people were the descendants of the Phoenicians who founded Carthage. They spoke the Punic language, a dialect of Phoenician. Semites were an ancient people group that inhabited the Middle East and North Africa, including the Punic people. Hanno was a Carthaginian navigator and explorer who led an expedition to explore the Atlantic coast of Africa.