Hugues Mouckaga

About the Author

Hugues Mouckaga is a distinguished historian and author specializing in the ancient Mediterranean world, with a particular focus on the epic struggles between Carthage and Rome. Born in Central Africa and educated in European universities, Mouckaga brings a unique cross-cultural perspective to his meticulous reconstructions of antiquity. His scholarly yet accessible writing illuminates the political intrigues, military campaigns, and cultural clashes that defined the Punic Wars. In his acclaimed work, Heurs et malheurs de Carthage face à Rome: Delenda (est) Carthago ! 509-146 av. J.-C. (French Edition), he vividly chronicles Carthage's rise and tragic fall, challenging traditional narratives with fresh insights drawn from primary sources and archaeological evidence. Mouckaga's passion for history extends to lecturing and contributing to academic journals, making complex events relatable to a broad audience.