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Your first duty is to offer sacrifice, petitioning the gods to grant you such good gifts as shall enable you in thought, word, and deed to discharge your office in the manner most acceptable to Heaven, and with fullest increase to yourself, and friends, and to the state at large... Read Full Overview

The Cavalry General

The Cavalry General by Xenophon is a classic military biography that chronicles the life and career of the famous Athenian general, Timotheus. Written in the fourth century BC, this book provides a detailed account of Timotheus' military campaigns and his leadership of the Athenian... Read Full Overview

Step into the world of ancient warfare with ""The Cavalry General"" by Xenophon, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now proudly republished by Alpha Editions for the current and future generations. This collector's edition offers a rare glimpse... Read Full Overview

"The Cavalry General" by Xenophon offers a fascinating glimpse into the military strategies of ancient Greece, specifically focusing on the crucial role of cavalry. A timeless text on horsemanship and military leadership, this work provides invaluable insights into the art... Read Full Overview

The cavalry general is a historical treatise that examines the principles and responsibilities of a cavalry commander in ancient Greece. Xenophon provides detailed guidance on the organization, training, and maintenance of both horses and riders, emphasizing discipline, skill,... Read Full Overview

The Cavalry General is a historical book written by Xenophon, a Greek historian and soldier, in the 4th century BC. The book tells the story of the life and military career of Timotheus, a prominent Athenian general who served during the Peloponnesian War and the Corinthian War.Throughout... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Avant tout, il faut sacrifier aux dieux et les supplier de ne t'inspirer que des pens es, des paroles et des actions propres m riter, dans ton commandement, le suffrage du ciel, le tien, celui de tes amis, ainsi que l'affection de la r publique, lev e son plus haut point... Read Full Overview

The Cavalry General is a historical book written by Xenophon, a Greek historian, soldier, and philosopher. The book is a memoir of his experiences as a cavalry officer in the Persian Expedition of the Greek army led by Cyrus the Younger in 401 BC. Xenophon's account provides... Read Full Overview

"Dell'arte di cavalcare" from Senofonte. Storico e mercenario ateniese (430a.C.-355a.C.).