
The military disasters of ancient Rome. Rome against the Epirus king Pyrrhus.
#Rome #Epirus #Pyrrhus #militarydisasters #Hellenes"In the first quarter of the third century before Christ, Rome continued to pursue an active policy of subjugating the territories of the Apennine Peninsula. In the south of Italy, the interests of the Roman Republic clashed with the sphere of influence of the rich and powerful city of Tarentum, inhabited by the descendants of the Hellenes.
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