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James Deering's Vizcaya. Iâm just back from a winter break in south Florida, and I visited the Vizcaya mansion on the shores of Miamiâs Biscayne Bay last Sunday. Vizcaya was built over a span of two years, 1914-1916, by James Deering (1859-1925), co-founder and vice president of International Harvester.
View Full Document. After the defeat of Carthage in the First Punic War with Rome (264-241 B.C.) the Carthaginian general Hamilcar Barca built up in Spain a powerful state and formidable army. ( Barcelona , founded in the 3rd century B.C., is thought to have been named after Hamilcar Barca). His son- in-law and successor, Hasdrubal, founded a capital city New Carthage ( Cartago Nova Cartagena) and continued Hamilcar's work.