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Pyrrhus

Meaning

From the Greek name Πυρρος (Pyrros) which meant "flame-coloured, red", related to πυρ (pyr) "fire".

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Famous People Named Pyrrhus

Pyrrhus III of Epirus

Pyrrhus III, king of Epirus, was a son of Ptolemy and a grandson of Alexander II.

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Pyrrhus (Royer)

Pyrrhus is an opera by the French composer Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 26 October 1730.

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