Hail Caesar Pyrrhus of Epirus

Hail Caesar Pyrrhus of Epirus

Pyrrhus of Epirus was one of the most renowned generals of the Hellenistic world and a formidable opponent of the rising Roman Republic. King of Epirus from 306–302 BC and again from 297–272 BC, Pyrrhus was known for his bold tactics, battlefield skill, and innovative use of war elephants. His campaigns against Rome in southern Italy during the Pyrrhic War made him famous throughout the ancient world.

Although Pyrrhus achieved several battlefield victories against the Romans, the heavy losses suffered by his forces led to the phrase “Pyrrhic victory,” describing a win so costly that it is nearly a defeat. Despite these challenges, Pyrrhus was widely admired as a brilliant commander, even earning praise from his enemies for his military ability.

In Hail Caesar, Pyrrhus of Epirus can lead your Hellenistic armies into battle, representing one of the most legendary commanders of the ancient era. This miniature is perfect for players building Epiran, Hellenistic, or Pyrrhic War armies.

Features:

• Historical Commander Miniature: Represents Pyrrhus, the King of Epirus and famous Hellenistic general.

• Highly Detailed Model: A characterful miniature suitable for ancient warfare tabletop armies.

• Compatible with Hail Caesar: Designed for use in the Hail Caesar historical tabletop wargame.

Why Choose Hail Caesar – Pyrrhus of Epirus?

• Legendary Historical Figure: Add one of antiquity’s most famous generals to your army.

• Ideal Army Commander: Perfect as a leader for Hellenistic or Pyrrhic War forces.

• Great Hobby Project: A detailed miniature ideal for painters, collectors, and historical wargamers.

Miniature sculpted by Toma Axelsson. Studio Miniatures painted by Andres Amian.