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100	1		_aAbbott, Jacob, _d1803-1879
245	1	0	_aPyrrhus : _bMakers of History
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-11-12
508			_aProduced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Pyrrhus" by Jacob Abbott is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the life and adventures of Pyrrhus, the King of Epirus, drawing parallels between his turbulent reign and the era of Alexander the Great. The narrative likely covers the various conflicts and political intrigues he faced, focusing on the historical context of ancient Macedonia and Epirus. The opening of the book sets the stage for Pyrrhus's extraordinary life, highlighting his childhood exile and the complexities of his royal lineage. The narrative introduces key characters, such as Olympias, his ambitious mother, and Alexander the Great, against whom his destiny is often compared. Abbott portrays the political entanglements between Epirus and Macedon, foreshadowing the numerous challenges Pyrrhus would face as he navigated the turbulent waters of power, loyalty, and warfare in ancient times. The reader gets a sense of the dramatic and often perilous nature of royal life in this historical context, piquing interest in how Pyrrhus will define his legacy amidst such chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPyrrhus, King of Epirus, 318 B.C.-272 B.C.
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27240
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