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The narrative follows Xenophon, an Athenian soldier and philosopher, who chronicled his experiences during the expedition against Persia in 401 BC. His work, Anabasis, details the challenges faced by the Greek mercenaries and their arduous journey home. Exiled from Athens for siding with Sparta, he found refuge in Scillus, where he penned this significant historical account. The text not only reflects military strategy and leadership but also offers insights into Greek society and Xenophon's admiration for Socratic philosophy.
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The Apology, and The Cavalry General, Xenophon
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- 2021
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- Title
- The Apology, and The Cavalry General
- Subtitle
- Translated by Henry G. Dakyns
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Xenophon
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Publisher
- 2021
- Pages
- 60
- ISBN13
- 9781006118944
- Category
- Fiction
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- The narrative follows Xenophon, an Athenian soldier and philosopher, who chronicled his experiences during the expedition against Persia in 401 BC. His work, Anabasis, details the challenges faced by the Greek mercenaries and their arduous journey home. Exiled from Athens for siding with Sparta, he found refuge in Scillus, where he penned this significant historical account. The text not only reflects military strategy and leadership but also offers insights into Greek society and Xenophon's admiration for Socratic philosophy.