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Xenophon's Anabasis of Cyrus, Books 3-4 is a historical work that recounts the journey of a group of Greek mercenaries who were hired by Cyrus the Younger to overthrow his brother, Artaxerxes II, and claim the Persian throne. The book covers the events that take place after the... Read Full Overview

Xenophon's Anabasis of Cyrus, Books 3-4 (1877) is a historical account of the Greek mercenary army's journey through Persia under the leadership of Cyrus the Younger, who sought to overthrow his brother, King Artaxerxes II. The book is a translation of Xenophon's original text,... Read Full Overview

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Xenophon's Anabasis of Cyrus, Books 3-4 (1877) is a historical account of the Greek mercenary army's expedition to Persia led by Cyrus the Younger. The book details the events that occurred during the journey, including battles, political alliances, and betrayals. It provides... Read Full Overview