Epirus Collection

Map of the Macedonian and Thracian Empire. Date: 1808

Caesar in a Storm at Sea
Julius Caesar, sailing from Marseille to Epirus in northern Greece, behaves with great courage during a storm at sea

HELENUS Trojan soothsayer, son of Priam and Hecuba, later king of Epirus

Greece, Epirus, Arta. The fabled Bridge of Arta

Noutsis bridge, Kokkori, Kipi, Zagoria mountains, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Pyrrhus fighting the Romans at Beneventum
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, fighting the Romans, led by the consul Manius Curius Dentatus, at the Battle of Beneventum, near Benevento in southern Italy

Pyrrhus, King of the Molossians, c.319-272 BC
Pyrrhus, Greek king and statesman of the Hellenistic period, c.319-272 BC. King of the Molossians in Epirus, and later King of Macedonia. In helmet with engraved griffon, armour and breastplate

Bust of Olympias in crown of vine leaves and snakes
Bust of Olympias, eldest daughter of king Neoptolemus I of Epirus, and mother of Alexander the Great

Panoramic night view of Ioannina town, its lake ("Pamvotis" or "Pamvotida"), the islet of the lake and its village. Greece Greece, Epirus

Statue of Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, in armour, helmet and cloak. In the Palazzo Massimi, National Roman Museum. Copperplate engraving by Gio

Man, woman and child of Souli, Orthodox Christian community of Epirus
FLO4721982 Man, woman and child of Souli, Orthodox Christian community of Epirus, Greece

Cover, Greece, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Cover, Greece, 19th century

Parga, Ionian Coast, Greece

Colorful painted houses at Parga resort, Greece

Colorful houses at Parga resort, Greece

Through the Mist
Chris Vasiliadis

Day view of historic stone bridge of Arta above the Arachthos River, Arta, Epirus region, Greece, Europe

Jannina, Capital of Epirus, one of the Places ceded to Greece by the Berlin Treaty (engraving)
6025515 Jannina, Capital of Epirus, one of the Places ceded to Greece by the Berlin Treaty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jannina, Capital of Epirus)

The New Greek Frontier, Map of Epirus and Thessaly (engraving)
1106781 The New Greek Frontier, Map of Epirus and Thessaly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Greek Frontier, Map of Epirus and Thessaly)

Jannina and the Greek Frontier (engraving)
1106772 Jannina and the Greek Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jannina and the Greek Frontier)

The surrender of the city of Ioannina (Epirus) after a long and bitter siege
2815526 The surrender of the city of Ioannina (Epirus) after a long and bitter siege, the Turkish garrison

The overwhelming Italian advance in Greece, before the Hellenic surrender (Colour Litho)
2778556 The overwhelming Italian advance in Greece, before the Hellenic surrender (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Ioannina, c. 1856 (crayon & w / c on paper)
AGN264306 Ioannina, c.1856 (crayon & w/c on paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Man, woman and child of Souli, Orthodox Christian community of Epirus, Greece

Young hero in a diadem, commonly known as Ptolemy of Epirus. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L

The Battle of Asculum, 279 BC (engraving)
3647064 The Battle of Asculum, 279 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Asculum, 279 BC)

The palace and the fortress of Janina, seen from the lake
STC311018 The palace and the fortress of Janina, seen from the lake, engraved by Thierry Brothers (coloured engraving) by Dupre

The Greek Frontier Question, Castle of Suli, in Epirus (engraving)
1106823 The Greek Frontier Question, Castle of Suli, in Epirus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Frontier Question, Castle of Suli, in Epirus)

The Castle of Suli in Epirus (engraving)
6025518 The Castle of Suli in Epirus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castle of Suli in Epirus)

Pyrrhus, Greek general and statesman (engraving)
2788681 Pyrrhus, Greek general and statesman (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyrrhus (c319-272 BC), Greek general and statesman

Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta (litho)
STC416136 Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyrrhus (319-272 BC), Siege of Sparta

Janina, the Capital of Epirus, or Lower Albania (engraving)
1620326 Janina, the Capital of Epirus, or Lower Albania (engraving) by Leitch, Richard Principal (fl.1844-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Janina, the Capital of Epirus, or Lower Albania)

These Magic Moments
Dora Artemiadi

DENTATUS V PYRRHUS 274BC
Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, invading Italy, is defeated by Dentatus at Beneventum Date: 274 BC

Four Borders from a Bedspread, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Four Borders from a Bedspread, 1700s

Portion of a Bedspread, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Portion of a Bedspread, 1700s

Front and Back of a Bolster Case, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Front and Back of a Bolster Case, 1700s

Pyrrhus II, (fl 242-237 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Pyrrhus II, (fl 242-237 BC), 1830

Mountain Scene in Epirus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mountain Scene in Epirus, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

The Site of Dodona, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Site of Dodona, 1890. Dodona in Epirus, northwestern Greece, remote Hellenic oracle and religious sanctuary, the earliest inscriptions date to c550-500 BC

Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Pyrrhus, in retreat at the Siege of Sparta, 272 BC from Spartans defending their city under command of Areus I

Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, c1930. Colossal marble statue of the god Mars, often misidentified as King Pyrrhus, from the Forum Transitorium in Rome

Pyrrhus fighting the Romans at Battle of Asculum
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, fighting the Romans at the Battle of Asculum (or Ausculum), in his bid to defend the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy

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The beautiful Bella Vraka beach in Greece from above

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The luxury villas of Bella Vraka from above

The repulse of Phyrrus from Sparta during The Siege of Sparta, 272 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Pyrrhus, 319 / 318-272 BC. Greek general and statesman of the Hellenistic period
Pyrrhus, 319/318-272 BC. Greek general and statesman of the Hellenistic period, king of the Greek tribe of Molossians of the royal Aeacid house and later king of Epirus

Map of Epirus and Western Greece, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Map of Epirus and Western Greece, 1890. For a brief period (280-275 BC), the Epirote king Pyrrhus made Epirus the most powerful state in the Greek world

Marble bust of Greek general and statesman Pyrrhus of Epirus, c319BC-272 BC. King of Epirns. At National Archaeological Museum, Naples

Lead tablet from the Sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona, 6th century BC
Lead tablet from the Sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona. In Corinthian Boustrophodon script. Hermon asks to which god he should pray to have useful children by his wife Kretaia

Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amant
Greek art. Goddess of fertility. Sculpture. 3rd-2nd centuries. Of Amantia, ancient Greek polis in Epirus. National Archaeological Museum. Tirana

Greece, Epirus Region, Parga, harborfront house detail

Greece, Epirus Region, Zagorohoria Area, Vikos Gorge, Ottoman-era multi-arched bridge over the Voidomatis River

Greece, Epirus Region, Parga, elevated town view from the Venetian Castle

Greece, Epirus Region, Parga, elevated view of Panagias Island

Pyrrhus 318 - 272Bc King Of Epirus And Macedon Greek General Of The Hellenistic Era From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

The armour of Pyrrhus was richer and more beautiful than that of his soldiers, c1912 (1912)

Gold Stater of King Alexander I of Epirus, 4th century BC
Gold Stater of King Alexander I of Epirus (370-331 BC), brother of Olympias who was mother to Alexander the Great, 4th century BC. This image is of the obverse, depicting Zeus of Dodona

Local boats at an island on Lake Ioanina in Epirus, Greece

Vikos Gorge in Epirus, Greece

Lead plaque from Sanctuary at Altar of Zeus, Dobona, Epirus, Greece, c214 BC. Some of the Kirkyrians (Corfu) ask the oracle to which god or hero they should sacrifice to govern their province well

The Saving of the Infant Pyrrhus (oil on canvas)
XIR901300 The Saving of the Infant Pyrrhus (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); Musee Bargoin, Clermont-Ferrand, France; (add.info.: Pyrrus sauve); French, out of copyright

Greece, Corfu - Man from Epirus
Man from the Epirus region - a geographical and historical region shared between Greece and Albania

High angle view of an amphitheater, Dodona, Epirus, Greece
Greece - Epirus - Dodona. Ancient theatre (3rd century b.C.)

High angle view of an amphitheater, Nicopolis, Epirus, Greece
Greece - Epirus - Nicopolis. Roman odeon

Greece, Parga, Epirus. View of Kastro and buildings overlooking harbor

Greece, Epirus, Zagorohoria. Statue of Epirote woman near Monodendri

Greece, Epirus, Kamarina. View of Zalongo memorial

GREECE: SOULI, 1833. View of the mountain settlement of Souli, in Epirus in northwestern Greece. Steel engraving, English, 1833, by John Cousen after Clarkson Stanfield

Roman ruins at Vlore (Valona), Albania Date: 1910s

River Acheron, thought to be the river Styx, the River of the Dead in Greek legend, Epirus, Greece, Europe

Parga, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Ali Pashas castle, Parga, Epirus, Greece, Europe

Vikos Gorge, Zagoria mountains, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Lazaridis (Kontodimos) bridge, dating from 1753, Kipi, Zagoria mountains, Epiros, Greece, Europe

Oracle of the Dead, Nekromanteion, Epirus, Greece, Europe

Alexandros II Epirota
ALEXANDROS II EPIROTA King of Epirus (Greece) son of Pyrrhus I, father of Pyrrhus II

Dodoni theatre, Dodona, central Ipiros (Epirus), Greece, Europe

Medieval Knighting
The medieval ceremony of knighthood, represented in an illustration of the Trojan War depicting the knighting of Pyrrhus of Epirus

Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, landing at Taranto
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, landing at the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy to help defend it against the Romans

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Discover the enchanting region of Epirus, nestled in the heart of Greece. Immerse yourself in its rich history and breathtaking landscapes as you explore this hidden gem of Europe. Uncover ancient civilizations as you gaze upon a map showcasing the mighty Macedonian and Thracian Empires, reminding us of the region's historical significance. Feel the power of nature as Caesar battles through a storm at sea, symbolizing both the beauty and unpredictability that Epirus possesses. Travel back in time to encounter Helenus, a legendary figure who played a crucial role in shaping Epirus' destiny. Marvel at Noutsis bridge, Kokkori, Kipi, and Zagoria mountains - picturesque locations that will leave you awestruck with their natural splendor. Witness epic battles unfold before your eyes as Pyrrhus fights valiantly against the Romans at Beneventum. Experience an ethereal atmosphere "Through the Mist, " where reality blends seamlessly with mythological tales passed down through generations. Delve into ancient wisdom with a lead tablet from Zeus' sanctuary at Dodona dating back to 6th century BC - evidence of Epirus' deep-rooted spiritual heritage. Admire sculptures depicting goddesses of fertility from Amant era, showcasing artistic mastery from centuries past. Indulge your senses by exploring Parga's harborfront house detail or gazing upon Ottoman-era multi-arched bridges within Zagorohoria Area's Vikos Gorge - architectural marvels that stand as testaments to human ingenuity throughout history. Ascend to new heights as you take in elevated views from Venetian Castle or admire Panagias Island rising majestically amidst turquoise waters off Parga's coast – moments that will forever be etched into your memory. Epirus beckons adventurers seeking untamed beauty intertwined with captivating stories waiting to be discovered around every corner. Lose yourself in this captivating region, where history and nature converge to create an unforgettable experience.