Pausanias Analysis
Chapter 1.12
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Chapter 1.12
1.12.1: Pyrrhus invited by the Tarentines to invade Italy against Rome.
1.12.2: Pyrrhus's surprise landing in Italy aiding the Tarentines
1.12.3: Hellenistic war elephants and Roman terror
1.12.4: Greeks knew ivory but hadn't seen elephants before the Macedonian invasion of Asia.
1.12.5: Pyrrhus relieves Syracuse from the Carthaginian siege but rashly fights at sea.