Year 272 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cursor and Maximus (or, less frequently, year 482 Ab urbe condita).

272 BCE is the first an until now only indisputable terminus a quo for the emergence of Old Testament literature. In 272 the Greek general Pyrrhus was killed during a street battle in the city of Argos, when a woman threw a tile from the roof of a house and hid Pyrrhus immobilizing him.

The siege of Sparta took place in 272 BC and was a battle fought between Epirus, led by King Pyrrhus, (r. 297–272 BC) and an alliance consisting of Sparta, under the command of King Areus I (r. 309–265 BC) and his heir Acrotatus, and Macedon. The battle was fought at Sparta and ended in a Spartan-Macedonian victory.

2021年11月26日 · Surprisingly, Tarentum and their hired Greek mercenary general named Pyrrhus (c. 318-272 BCE) initially defeated the Roman army in two out of three major battles, though suffered such heavy casualties that these victories were considered strategic losses.

Pyrrhonism, philosophy of Skepticism derived from Pyrrho of Elis (c. 370–c. 272 bce), generally regarded as the founder of ancient Skepticism. He identified as wise men those who suspend judgment (practice epochē) and take no part in the controversy regarding the …

In 272, Tarentum surrendered to Rome. Rome allowed Tarentum the same local self-rule it allowed other cities. Tarentum, in turn, recognized Rome's hegemony in Italy and became another of Rome's allies, while a Roman garrison remained in Tarentum to …

Bindusara (320-272 BCE) was the son of Maurya and his queen, Durdhara. During his reign, Bindusara expanded the Maurya Empire southward, with Chanakya as his advisor. He brought 16 states under the Maurya Empire and thus conquered almost all of the Indian peninsula.

皮勒斯（也Pyrrhos或Phyrrhus，C 319 - 272 BCE）是伊皮鲁斯的北部王希腊306和302 BCE和之间再次297和272之间BCE。 他赢得了对马其顿和罗马军队的伟大胜利，被认为是历史上最优秀的军事指挥官之一，并被汉尼拔等著名将军与亚历山大大帝相提并论。

2023年2月22日 · Today, we travel back in time to the year 272 BC, a year that saw the Roman Republic standing on the cusp of greatness. In this article, we will delve deeper into the events that took place during this momentous year, exploring the …

2016年3月15日 · Pyrrhus (also Pyrrhos or Phyrrhus, c. 319 - 272 BCE ) was the king of Epirus in northern Greece between 306 and 302 BCE and again between 297 and 272 BCE. Winning great victories against the armies of Macedon and Rome , he is considered one of the finest military commanders in history and was favourably compared to Alexander the Great by such ...