Segobriga



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    Segobriga (now Segorbe), a city of the Celtiberi, in Hispania Tarraconensis (part of modern Arragon and Valencia), respecting which and Bilbilis Sertorius and Metellus waged a bloody war. It was a Roman municipium, possessing the privileges of the jus Italicum, and its imperial coins bear successively the heads of Augustus, Tiberius, and Caligula, with SEGOBRIGA within an oaken crown, on their reverse.----There are no others of this Roman station.

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