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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Ancient Molossians, Non-dynastic kings of Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Rulers of Ancient Epirus, Hellenistic Macedonia, Ancient Epirotes
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Pyrrhus  Pyrrhus of Epirus  King Pyrrhus of Epirus  Molossian king of Epirus Pyrrhus  Phyrrus
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King of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (319-272 BC) WordNet 3.0
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King of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (319-272 BC) WordNet 3.0
King of Epirus; defeated the Romans in two battles in spite of staggering losses (318-272 BC) Open English WordNet
Pyrrhus was a Greek king and statesman of the Hellenistic period. Wikipedia
King of Epirus, after whom the term Pyrrhic victory was named Wikipedia Disambiguation
King of Epirus from 297 to 272 BC Wikidata
Ancient Greek given name, particularly worn by the king of Epirus (319-272 BC) who defeated Romans in several battles, but sustained heavy losses, from which the term Pyrrhic victory was coined. Wiktionary
Greek given name. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
king
homo
CHILD
Alexander II of Epirus
Olympias II of Epirus
Helenus
Ptolemy
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Epirus
DERIVATION
pyrrhic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Parallel Lives
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Nordisk familjebok
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
+3 relations
FATHER
Aeacides of Epirus
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
Ancient Greek
MOTHER
Phthia of Epirus
OCCUPATION
serviceman
politician
PLACE OF BIRTH
Epirus
PLACE OF DEATH
Argos
POSITION HELD
strategos
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Deidamia I of Epirus
SPOUSE
Bircenna
Lanassa
Antigone
WordNet 3.0
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Pyrrhus
Open English WordNet
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Pyrrhus of Epirus, Pyrrhus
Wikipedia
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Pyrrhus of Epirus
Wikidata
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Pyrrhus
Wiktionary
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Pyrrhus
Wikipedia Redirections
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King Pyrrhus of Epirus, Molossian king of Epirus Pyrrhus, Phyrrus, Pirro of Epirus, Pyrrhus I of Epirus, Pyrrus, Pyyrhus
Wikidata Alias
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Pyrrhus King of Epirus, Pyrrhus of Epirus

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