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The Long March: Xenophon and the Ten Thousand

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The Long March: Xenophon and the Ten Thousand - Lane Fox, Robin (Editor), and Fox, Robin (Editor)
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From the spring of 401 to the spring of 399 BC, Ten thousand' Greek mercenaries marched through western Asia on a mission to defeat the Persian king Artaxerxes II to make way for the Persian prince Cyrus. An account of the army on the move and the lives of the soldiers who were part of the campaign are told in Xenophon's Anabasis .

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The Long March: Xenophon and the Ten Thousand 2004, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

ISBN-13: 9780300104035

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