What the records say
- When
- 272 BCE
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 37.40° N, 22.30° E
- Description
- Pyrrhus' campaigns in the Peloponnese
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Pyrrhus's invasion of the Peloponnese
Pyrrhus's campaigns in the Peloponnese
In 272 BC, Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, invaded the Peloponnese in south Greece. He was opposed by Antigonus Gonatas and a coalition of Greek city-states (poleis), most notably Sparta. The war ended in a joint victory by Antigonus and Sparta.
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