[924] Diodor. xiii, 79.
[925] Diodor. xiii, 80; Xenoph. Hellen. i, 5, 21.
[926] Diodor. xiii, 81-84.
[927] Diogen. Laert. viii, 63.
[928] Diodor. xiii, 81-84; Polyb. ix, 7.
[929] Diodor. xi, 25.
[930] Virgil, Æneid. iii, 704.
[931] Diodor. xiii, 85.
[932] See about the Topography of Agrigentum,—Seyfert, Akragas, p. 21, 23, 40 (Hamburg, 1845).
The modern town of Girgenti stands on one of the hills of this vast aggregate, which is overspread with masses of ruins, and around which the traces of the old walls may be distinctly made out, with considerable remains of them in some particular parts.