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Tharyps
Tharyps was king of the Molossians of Epirus in the late 5th century BCE. Educated at Athens, he is credited by ancient writers with introducing Greek customs, letters and institutions to his kingdom, and he was an ancestor of the later Aeacid kings, including Pyrrhus.
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