
King Pyrrhus of Epirus and a New Age of Mediterranean Politics
Tides of History
Pyrrhus of Epirus: The Unifying Conflict of the Mediterranean
This chapter explores King Pyrrhus of Epirus and his influential role in early Mediterranean politics, particularly through the lens of the concept of a Pyrrhic victory. It highlights the significant confrontations with Rome that not only affected regional dynamics but also paved the way for Rome's ascendance as a dominant power.
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