The Religious Affiliation of
Pyrrhus
 

Religion: Greco-Roman classical religion

Name: Pyrrhus

Other Names: Pyrrhos; Pyrrhus of Epirus; King Pyrrhus of Epirus; General Pyrrhus

Classification:  real/historical person  

Publisher(s): unknown

Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans (90 A.D.): "Pyrrhus"

Creators: Plutarch

Number of Appearances: 1

Occupation: general, king

Birth Place: Epirus, Greece

Gender: male

Note: the phrase "Pyrrhic victory" is named after him

Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrrhus_of_Epirus
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrrhic_victory