Pyrrhic victory
victory at an unsustainable cost
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Pyrrhic victory
Summary
Pyrrhic victory is a metonymy[1]. It draws 3,057 Wikipedia views per month (metonymy category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- Pyrrhic victory's image is recorded as The pyrrhic victory of the Mulligan guards in Maine LCCN2011661828.jpg[3].
- Pyrrhic victory's instance of is recorded as metonymy[4].
- Pyrrhus is named after Pyrrhic victory[5].
- Battle of Asculum is named after Pyrrhic victory[6].
- Pyrrhic victory's subclass of is recorded as success[7].
- Pyrrhic victory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01c2tv[8].
- Pyrrhic victory's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0201435[9].
- Pyrrhic victory's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0238220[10].
- Pyrrhic victory's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[11].
- Pyrrhic victory's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Pyrrhic-victory[12].
- Pyrrhic victory's different from is recorded as Cadmean victory[13].
- Pyrrhic victory's NE.se ID is recorded as pyrrhusseger[14].
- Pyrrhic victory's Quora topic ID is recorded as Pyrrhic-Victory[15].
- Pyrrhic victory's Cultureel Woordenboek ID is recorded as idioom/pyrrusoverwinning[16].
- Pyrrhic victory's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "PyrrhicVictory::pvm7v"][17].
- Pyrrhic victory's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 195035870[18].
- Pyrrhic victory's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/PyrrhicVictory[19].
- Pyrrhic victory's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as pyro-pergale[20].
- Pyrrhic victory's Lex ID is recorded as pyrrhussejr[21].
- Pyrrhic victory's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as victoria-pirrica-0[22].
- Pyrrhic victory's The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military entry ID is recorded as 6417[23].
Why It Matters
Pyrrhic victory draws 3,057 Wikipedia views per month (metonymy category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]