Despite the majority of the Spartan army campaigning in Crete, the remaining Spartans were able to mount a defence that withstood the Epiriote assaults until Spartan and Macedonian reinforcements arrive, prompting Pyrrhus to abandon the siege.
Despite the majority of the Spartan army campaigning in Crete, the remaining Spartans were able to mount a defence led by the Spartan Crown Prince Acrotatus. The Spartans were able to withstand the Epiriote assaults until Spartan, led by King Areus I and Macedonian reinforcements arrive, prompting Pyrrhus to abandon the siege.