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Show Cadiz Older Than Rome. Cadiz, Spain, was founded nbotn four centuries earlier than Home and about 3.riO years later than Athens. It Is quite generally conceded thut the founders were Phoenician adventurers from Tyre and that the settlement wns made about 1100 II. O. Six hundred years after the city whs In the posses- ; Klon n the CiirthaKliiiniiH und was one of the great murk't places of the world. At the end of the second Punic ; war th city became Koimin and ad-vnnced ad-vnnced to great prosperity and civic dignity, und tit one time ranked second ' to Uume iu influence. . . ' , MJ f |