In antiquity, it was a kingdom ruled by the Molossian tribe, whose first king was Alexander, the brother of Olympias and the uncle of Alexander the Great.
It was divided into two regions with capitals at Dyrrachium and Acarnania under the Byzantine Empire, and after 1204 went from being an independent despotate, to a return to Byzantine rule, to becoming a part of Serbia, to absorption by the Ottoman Empire. In antiquity, it was a kingdom ruled by the Molossian tribe, whose first king was Alexander, the brother of Olympias and the uncle of Alexander the Great. FTP, identify this region, which lies between the Pindos Mountains and the Ionian Sea, today a part of Albania, whose most famous king, who won some victories that really werent worth the trouble, was named Pyrrhus.
It was divided into two regions with capitals at Dyrrachium and Acarnania under the Byzantine Empire, and after 1204 went from being an independent despotate, to a return to Byzantine rule, to becoming a part of Serbia, to absorption by the Ottoman Empire.
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