Xenophon's Anabasis, or The Expedition of Cyrus
Xenophon's Anabasis, or The Expedition of Cyrus, is one of the most exciting historical narratives--as well as the most important autobiographical work--to have survived from ancient Greece. It tells the story of Cyrus, a young and charismatic Persian prince, who in 401 BC enlisted more than ten thousand Greek mercenaries in an attempt to seize the vast Persian empire for himself. Cyrus was killed in a great battle, most of the Greek commanders subsequently fell victim to treachery, and an Athenian aristocrat by the name of Xenophon found himself in the unexpected position of taking charge and leading the Greeks from the vicinity of Babylon i…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-993919-0
- EAN: 9780199939190
- Produktnummer: 14481329
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 17'353 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 map
Über den Autor
Michael A. Flower is a Senior Research Scholar in the Department of Classics at Princeton University.
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