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Kingdom of Epirus (330-231 BC) Campaigns of Pyrrhus of Epirus in Italy. In 330 BC, upon Alexander the Molossian's death, the term "Epirus" appears as a single political unit in the ancient Greek records for the first time, under the leadership of the Molossian dynasty.
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Pyrrhus (also Pyrrhos or Phyrrhus, c. 319 - 272 BCE ) was the king of Epirus in northern Greece between 306 and 302 BCE and again between 297 and 272 BCE. Winning great victories against the armies of Macedon and Rome, he is considered one of the finest military commanders in history and was favourably compared to Alexander the Great by such noted generals as Hannibal.
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Information about the History of Epirus, in Greece but also information about the history of many locations of the region: Information about the Epirus history: Prehistoric and ancient times, under King Pyrrhus rule, Byzantine and Ottoman times and modern times.. Prehistoric and ancient times. Epirus was first inhabited in the Paleolithic times.The settlers of that era were mainly involved in.
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Pyrrhus, the great king of Epirus December 1, 2020 Τhe new airport of Ioannina, is named after the famous king of Epirus in ancient times, King Pyrrhus. But why was this king great and what is his connection with Epirus? Pyrrhus was born in Epirus in 319/318 BC.
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Pyrrhus became king of Epirus in 306 BC at the age of 13, but was dethroned by Cassander four years later. He saw action during the Wars of the Diadochi and regained his throne in 297 BC with the support of Ptolemy I Soter.
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Epirus , Ancient country, northwestern Greece.It was bounded by Illyria, Macedonia, Thessaly, Aetolia, Acarnania, and the Ionian Sea.In the Neolithic Period Epirus was populated by peoples from the southwestern Balkans, who brought with them the Greek language and who may have been among the founders of Mycenae.Epirus was the launching area of the Dorian invasions (1100-1000 bc) into Greece.
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This list of kings of Epirus below includes all [1] kings and queens, along with princes and princesses until the last representative of the royal Aeacid dynasty whereupon a democracy was established. In 168 BC Epirus became the Roman province of Epirus Vetus . Epirus regained its statehood in 1205 AD, ruled by the Despot of Epirus . See also
King Pyrrhos , Kingdom of Epirus, Tetradrachm, 295272 B.C.
Epirus is largely made up of great limestone ridges oriented northwest-southeast and north-south; they reach up to 8,600 feet (2,600 m) in height and fall off more steeply to the west.
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The westernmost region was the rather rural state of Epirus, a coast-hugging kingdom cut off by mountains from both Macedonia and Greece. Epirus and its King Pyrrhus. Epirus was a backwoods compared with the more sophisticated corners of the Greek empire, but its residents, mostly villagers, were quite proud of one unique location in the region.
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Epirus ( / ɪˈpaɪrəs /) is a geographical and historical region in southeastern Europe, now shared between Greece and Albania. It lies between the Pindus Mountains and the Ionian Sea, stretching from the Bay of Vlorë and the Acroceraunian Mountains in the north to the Ambracian Gulf and the ruined Roman city of Nicopolis in the south.
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These developments led to a new political structure in Epirus, which evolved from a "tribal kingdom" into a federal-type state. Pascual's contribution complements Domínguez's text by addressing the subsequent time; it aims to revise the history of the changing political state structures of Epirus and the role of the three main Epirote.
Ancient World History Pyrrhus King of Epirus
Pyrrhus (born 319 bce —died 272, Argos, Argolis) king of Hellenistic Epirus whose costly military successes against Macedonia and Rome gave rise to the phrase "Pyrrhic victory." His Memoirs and books on the art of war were quoted and praised by many ancient authors, including Cicero.
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In the mid-4th century BC, King Philip II of Macedon waged a war against his north-western Greek neighbours, the Molossians, driving their king into exile in Athens in 343 BC. To safeguard his interests in this important region, Philip turned to a young royal Molossian who had been a hostage of his for the last seven years: Alexander of Molossia.
Pyrrhus of Epirus the Greek king was best noted as a fearless military
Pyrrhus of Epirus (319/318-272 BC) was an ancient Greek general and statesman, widely regarded by his contemporaries and modern historians alike as one of the greatest military minds of antiquity. Pyrrhus is best known for waging war against the Romans.
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The Despotate of Epirus ( Medieval Greek: Δεσποτᾶτον τῆς Ἠπείρου) was one of the Greek successor states of the Byzantine Empire established in the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade in 1204 by a branch of the Angelos dynasty.