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Trapani is on the western coast of Sicily and is also known for producing salt and for sailing, due to the strategic location of its port. Brief history Trapani was founded by the Elymians and soon became an important city. Later it was allied to Carthage, the city walls were built and the Romans were defeated here under the leadership of Aderbale. However, in 241 BC the Romans finally managed to conquer the city. Following the Romans, the Byzantines, Arabs and the Normans dominated. The port in Trapani has always been important, especially during the Middle Ages when the other maritime cities... [More information]