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Pyrrhus of Epirus. Creator: A Lorenzini.

Pyrrhus of Epirus. Creator: A Lorenzini.

1-343-381 - Art Media/Heritage Images

Pyrrhus of Epirus. Pyrrhus (318-272 BC), was King of the Molossians (c297 BC), Epirus (306-301, 297-272 BC) and Macedon (288-284, 273-272 BC). He fought against the Romans and is best known for giving rise to the phrase 'pyrrhic victory', which derives from the Battle of Asculum in 279 BC. From the Museum of the Roman Civilization, Rome.

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Creator
  1. A Lorenzini, attributed to: Italian: Photographer
Subject
  1. Pyrrhus of Epirus: Greek, Epiran: General, statesman, king
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Portrait
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People Royalty

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3402x5140
File Size : 51,230kb

Aliases

  1. H129881
  1. 0510006277
  1. 1-343-381
  1. 1343381
  1. H129881

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