Publisher's Synopsis

Journey into the ancient world of Greece and Rome with this gripping biography of Pyrrhus, the legendary king of Epirus. Written by Jacob Abbott in the mid-19th century, this book offers a fascinating portrait of Pyrrhus' life and times, from his early battles against Rome to his final defeat in the Pyrrhic War. A must-read for anyone interested in ancient history and military strategy.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781019441534
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 603g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 18mm