The anabasis of Cyrus

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One of the foundational works of military history and political philosophy, and an inspiration for Alexander the Great, the Anabasis of Cyrus recounts the epic story of the Ten Thousand, a band of Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger to overthrow his brother, Artaxerxes, king of Persia and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xenophon
Other Authors: Ambler, Wayne, Buzzetti, Eric
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Ancient Greek
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Series:Agora editions (Cornell University Press)
Subjects:
Cyrus, > the Younger, > approximately 423 B.C.-401 B.C.
To 640
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Greece > History > Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C.
Iran > History > To 640.
Grèce > Histoire > 401 av. J.-C. (Expédition de Cyrus)
Iran > Histoire > Jusqu'à 651.
Greece
Iran
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translator's Preface
  • Introduction. The Political Life And The Socratic Education / Buzzetti, Eric
  • Xenophon. The Anabasis of Cyrus
  • Book I
  • Book II
  • Book III
  • Book IV
  • Book V
  • Book VI
  • Book VII
  • Geographical Note
  • Historical Note
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Index

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