The Pyrrhic War | Battles Of Heraclea 280BC and Asculum 279BC DOCUMENTARY

The Pyrrhic War started from 280BC to 270BC was among the bloodiest conflicts of ancient antiquity. Before the rise of Carthage, a small Greek kingdom - Epirus challenged Roman might by invading lands on her doorstep and it was led by an ambitious Molossian king – Pyrrhus who was a second cousin of Alexander the Great.

Credits:
Animator and Editor : Malay Archer

Illustrations : Malay Archer , Cogito and Tristan Hughes.

Script : Malay Archer and Ilkin Gambar

The 3D animation was done by using heavily modded Total War ROME II engine. The mods are listed below:
-Divide et Impera
-Agrez Hellenic Reskin
-Petellius Enhanced Particle
-GEMFX

Music:
Civ 5 - Alexander War Theme
Total War:Attila | Roman Battle soundtrack

Reference:
History of Pyrrhus ( Jacob Abbot,1887 )
Warfare in the Roman Republic: From the Etruscan Wars to the Battle of Actium: From the Etruscan Wars to the Battle of Actium (Lee L. Brice,2014)