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History, monuments, thermal baths, and archaeological excavations are the subjects that, according to the author, will ensure Segesta’s name remains eternally renowned throughout the ages. The work is rounded out by descriptions of the city's origins, its ancient republican status, the initial "colonization," the rivalry with Selinus, the expedition to Sicily, the destruction of Selinus, Carthaginian rule, the statue of Diana, its status as an autonomous city, and its eventual destruction.
