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PYRRHUS
319 BC - 272 BC


Pyrrhus was a bright person. He was a military commander and the king of Epirus. Pyrrhus was also a writer.

The man featured a hands-on approach all the way through. In 280 BC, Pyrrhus routed the Romans at the Battle of Heraclea.

He won another victory over the Romans at the Battle of Asculum in 279 BC.

 

 

 

 

 


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