Carthaginian peace
/ˌkɑːrθəˈdʒɪniən ˈpiːs/
a brutal peace that destroys the defeated party
“The treaty imposed a Carthaginian peace on the losing nation.”
Origin: From Rome's total destruction of Carthage in 146 BCE
/ˌkɑːrθəˈdʒɪniən ˈpiːs/
a brutal peace that destroys the defeated party
“The treaty imposed a Carthaginian peace on the losing nation.”
Origin: From Rome's total destruction of Carthage in 146 BCE