Nicholas Sekunda: The Army of Pyrrhus of Epirus [2019] paperback Condition:New This book features a collection

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Nicholas Sekunda: The Army of Pyrrhus of Epirus [2019] paperback Condition:New This book features a collectionPyrrhus was one of the most tireless and famous warriors of the Hellenistic Age that followed the dispersal of Alexander the Great's brief empire. After inheriting the throne as a boy, and a period of exile, he began a career of alliances and expansion, in particular against the region's rising power: Rome. Gathering both Greek and Italian allies into a very large army (which included war elephants), he crossed to Italy in 280 BC, but lost most of his