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 : Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, with Roman ambassador


Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, with Roman ambassador

Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, at the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy, which he successfully defended against the Romans. He is seen here seeking to impress the Roman ambassador with one of his war elephants

Picture No
13725007
Media ID
45410950
Size
4800px x 3867px (7.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Mirys Picture No.62. Image digitally colourised
Date
279 BC

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Defended Elephants Epirus Impress Macedon Pyrrhus Succeeds Taranto Tarentum


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