place
Ambracia
A city of southern Epirus on the river Arethon, once the royal seat of Pyrrhus; besieged by M. Fulvius Nobilior in 189 BC.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §4 Ambracia
A walled city of southern Epirus on the Arethon, once Pyrrhus's royal seat; the chief object of the campaign.
- The History of Rome, Book 39 §5 Ambracia
City of Epirus, Pyrrhus's former capital, besieged and despoiled by Fulvius in 189 BC.
- The History of Rome, Book 42 §73 Ambracia
A city in Epirus (northwestern Greece), garrisoned by Roman troops under Q. Mucius.
- The History of Rome, Book 43 §25 Ambracia
A town on the gulf of the same name in Epirus, used as Roman winter quarters.
- The History of Rome, Book 44 §1 Ambracia
A town on the gulf of the same name in Epirus, used as a Roman landing and base.