Dyrrhachium in the Ancient World
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 317 BC to 48 BC. The most recorded lives are Cicero, Julius Caesar and Pompey.
Notable people
Cicero
from 58 BC to 49 BC
2 moments here
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC) was a Roman lawyer, orator, philosopher, consul, provincial governor, and defender of the late Republic.…
Julius Caesar
in 48 BC
1 moment here
Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, general, orator and author whose career spanned the late Roman Republic.…
Pompey
in 48 BC
1 moment here
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, known as Pompey or Pompey the Great, was a Roman general and statesman of the late Roman Republic.…
Pyrrhus of Epirus
in 317 BC
1 moment here
Pyrrhus (c. 319–272 BC) was an Aeacid king of Epirus and a major Hellenistic military leader.…
Moments
- 317 BC Refuge with Glaucias Pyrrhus of Epirus
- 58 BC Relocates to Dyrrhachium Cicero
- 49 BC Joins Pompey's headquarters at Dyrrhachium Cicero
- 48 BC Operates around Dyrrhachium Julius Caesar
- 48 BC Fortified camp near Dyrrhachium Pompey