Pyrrhus
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Epirus |
Died | Argos |
Greece | |
272 BC | |
Argos | |
Greece | |
Children | Alexander II of Epirus |
Olympias II of Epirus | |
Ptolemy | |
Nereis of Epirus | |
Helenus | |
Parents | Phthia of Epirus |
Aeacides of Epirus | |
Siblings | Deidamia I of Epirus |
Full name | Pyrrhus Ι |
Grandchildren | Hieronymus of Syracuse |
Pyrrhus II of Epirus | |
Ptolemy of Epirus | |
Phthia of Macedon | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3946807 |
Pyrrhus Life story
Pyrrhus was a Greek king and statesman of the Hellenistic period. He was king of the Greek tribe of Molossians, of the royal Aeacid house, and later he became king of Epirus. He was one of the strongest opponents of early Rome, and had been regarded as one of the greatest generals of antiquity.