Cartaina (Bōclæden: Carthago) ƿæs miclu burg on Affrice, on þǣre Ƿendelsǣhealfe. Cartaine nama is fram þǣm Ealdpeniscan gereorde, and mǣneþ "nīƿe burg".
Cartainaþēod ƿæs Pene þā setledon on Affrice fram Phoenicia (sēo is nū Libanus). In þǣre bēc Æneid cƿæþ Uirgilius þe Dido cƿēn brōhte Cartainaþēode fram Tyre. Hīe folgodon þā Cananēiscan ǣfæstnesse.
Cartaina ƿæs scipstrang and hæfde micel rīce ofer Ƿendelsǣ. Cartainisce landbūnesse lǣgon in Ispanie and on Ƿendlesǣƿes strandum, sƿā feorr sƿā Masilia. Ēac on hiere rīce ƿæron Corsica, Sardinia and Sicilia īege.
Cartaine mǣste heretogan ƿǣron Hannibal and Hasterbal, gebrōþer, Amilcor, hiera fæder and Hanno.