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Pyrrhus

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A famous king of Epirus, son of Aeacides and Phthia. He wrote several Phaeton Driving Apollo's Chariot.

See page ge 222. books on encampments and the ways of training an army. He fought against the Romans with much valor, and they passed encomiums on his great military skill. He was killed in an attack on Argos, by a tile thrown on his head from a housetop.

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