In 279 B.C., King Pyrrhus of Epirus defeated the Roman army at the Battle of Asculum. King Pyrrus was not thrilled about the big win for Team Epirus. The victory was very costly – King Pyrrhus ...
One Greek leader who equipped his army with war elephants was King Pyrrhus of Epirus, who eventually went to war with the ...
As we look back on this epic folly and again hear calls for war against Iran, we remember the famed words of King Pyrrhus of Epirus, “one more such victory and we are lost.” A German ...
As Rome's shadow looms over ancient Greece, one Hellenistic ruler makes his final stand for a dying empire in this epic conclusion by Ian Crouch.
Can a step back be the best way forward, at times? This week’s podcast tells you how. Still in doubt? Ask those in love and ...
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Brock, Andrea L. Motta, Laura and Terrenato, Nicola 2021. On the Banks of the Tiber: Opportunity and Transformation in Early Rome. Journal of Roman Studies, Vol. 111 ...