Epirus Collection (#2)

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The repulse of Phyrrus from Sparta during The Siege of Sparta, 272 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Pyrrhus, 319 / 318-272 BC. Greek general and statesman of the Hellenistic period
Pyrrhus, 319/318-272 BC. Greek general and statesman of the Hellenistic period, king of the Greek tribe of Molossians of the royal Aeacid house and later king of Epirus

Pyrrhus 318 - 272Bc King Of Epirus And Macedon Greek General Of The Hellenistic Era From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Map of Epirus and Western Greece, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Map of Epirus and Western Greece, 1890. For a brief period (280-275 BC), the Epirote king Pyrrhus made Epirus the most powerful state in the Greek world

Marble bust of Greek general and statesman Pyrrhus of Epirus, c319BC-272 BC. King of Epirns. At National Archaeological Museum, Naples

Lead tablet from the Sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona, 6th century BC
Lead tablet from the Sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona. In Corinthian Boustrophodon script. Hermon asks to which god he should pray to have useful children by his wife Kretaia

Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amant
Greek art. Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amantia, ancient Greek polis in Epirus. National Archaeological Museum. Tirana

Greece, Epirus Region, Parga, harborfront house detail

Greece, Epirus Region, Zagorohoria Area, Vikos Gorge, Ottoman-era multi-arched bridge over the Voidomatis River

Greece, Epirus Region, Parga, elevated town view from the Venetian Castle

Greece, Epirus Region, Parga, elevated view of Panagias Island

The armour of Pyrrhus was richer and more beautiful than that of his soldiers, c1912 (1912). While Pyrrhus was training an army in Tarentum

Gold Stater of King Alexander I of Epirus, 4th century BC
Gold Stater of King Alexander I of Epirus (370-331 BC), brother of Olympias who was mother to Alexander the Great, 4th century BC. This image is of the obverse, depicting Zeus of Dodona

Local boats at an island on Lake Ioanina in Epirus, Greece

Vikos Gorge in Epirus, Greece

Lead plaque from Sanctuary at Altar of Zeus, Dobona, Epirus, Greece, c214 BC. Some of the Kirkyrians (Corfu) ask the oracle to which god or hero they should sacrifice to govern their province well

Agia Paraskevi Epirus Greece April 13 1857 Graphite
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The Saving of the Infant Pyrrhus (oil on canvas)
XIR901300 The Saving of the Infant Pyrrhus (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); Musee Bargoin, Clermont-Ferrand, France; (add.info.: Pyrrus sauve); French, out of copyright

Battle of Petta in Epirus, 1822, History of the Greek Revolution, 19th century engraving, Greece

Greece, Corfu - Man from Epirus
Man from the Epirus region - a geographical and historical region shared between Greece and Albania. It lies between the Pindus Mountains and the Ionian Sea

High angle view of an amphitheater, Dodona, Epirus, Greece
Greece - Epirus - Dodona. Ancient theatre (3rd century b.C.)

High angle view of an amphitheater, Nicopolis, Epirus, Greece
Greece - Epirus - Nicopolis. Roman odeon

Greece, Parga, Epirus. View of Kastro and buildings overlooking harbor

Greece, Epirus, Zagorohoria. Statue of Epirote woman near Monodendri

Greece, Epirus, Kamarina. View of Zalongo memorial

GREECE: SOULI, 1833. View of the mountain settlement of Souli, in Epirus in northwestern Greece. Steel engraving, English, 1833, by John Cousen after Clarkson Stanfield

Roman ruins at Vlore (Valona), Albania Date: 1910s

River Acheron, thought to be the river Styx, the River of the Dead in Greek legend, Epirus, Greece, Europe

Parga, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Ali Pashas castle, Parga, Epirus, Greece, Europe

Vikos Gorge, Zagoria mountains, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Lazaridis (Kontodimos) bridge, dating from 1753, Kipi, Zagoria mountains, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Oracle of the Dead, Nekromanteion, Epirus, Greece, Europe

Alexandros II Epirota
ALEXANDROS II EPIROTA King of Epirus (Greece) son of Pyrrhus I, father of Pyrrhus II

Dodoni theatre, Dodona, central Ipiros (Epirus), Greece, Europe

Medieval Knighting
The medieval ceremony of knighthood, represented in an illustration of the Trojan War depicting the knighting of Pyrrhus of Epirus

Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, landing at Taranto
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, landing at the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy to help defend it against the Romans

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Discover the enchanting region of Epirus, nestled in the heart of Greece. Immerse yourself in its rich history and breathtaking landscapes as you explore this hidden gem of Europe. Uncover ancient civilizations as you gaze upon a map showcasing the mighty Macedonian and Thracian Empires, reminding us of the region's historical significance. Feel the power of nature as Caesar battles through a storm at sea, symbolizing both the beauty and unpredictability that Epirus possesses. Travel back in time to encounter Helenus, a legendary figure who played a crucial role in shaping Epirus' destiny. Marvel at Noutsis bridge, Kokkori, Kipi, and Zagoria mountains - picturesque locations that will leave you awestruck with their natural splendor. Witness epic battles unfold before your eyes as Pyrrhus fights valiantly against the Romans at Beneventum. Experience an ethereal atmosphere "Through the Mist, " where reality blends seamlessly with mythological tales passed down through generations. Delve into ancient wisdom with a lead tablet from Zeus' sanctuary at Dodona dating back to 6th century BC - evidence of Epirus' deep-rooted spiritual heritage. Admire sculptures depicting goddesses of fertility from Amant era, showcasing artistic mastery from centuries past. Indulge your senses by exploring Parga's harborfront house detail or gazing upon Ottoman-era multi-arched bridges within Zagorohoria Area's Vikos Gorge - architectural marvels that stand as testaments to human ingenuity throughout history. Ascend to new heights as you take in elevated views from Venetian Castle or admire Panagias Island rising majestically amidst turquoise waters off Parga's coast – moments that will forever be etched into your memory. Epirus beckons adventurers seeking untamed beauty intertwined with captivating stories waiting to be discovered around every corner. Lose yourself in this captivating region, where history and nature converge to create an unforgettable experience.