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Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia, and the End of the Golden Age
Robin Waterfield
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| #1735218 in Books | Belknap Press | 2009-02-28 | 2008-10-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.80 x.70 x5.70l,.85 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Nice work|By Dinkydau|I tried to trace Xenophon's route using Google Earth but there were too many places that didn't seem quite right. Now I see that the text of Anabasis itself is vague and contradictory enough that I wasn't likely to come up with a firm route after leaving the Tigris. Interesting field work by the author.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.|||An excellent book. Robin Waterfield writes very well, in a style that is accessible and sophisticated. We are taken into an adrenaline-filled hoplite battle, we discover that owning horses in Xenophon's day was a mark of the super-rich like owning a Ferrari to
In The Expedition of Cyrus, the Western world's first eyewitness account of a military campaign, Xenophon told how, in 401 B.C., a band of unruly Greek mercenaries traveled east to fight for the Persian prince Cyrus the Younger in his attempt to wrest the throne of the mighty Persian empire from his brother.
With this first masterpiece of Western military history forming the backbone of his book, Robin Waterfield explores what remains unsaid and assumed...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia, and the End of the Golden Age | Robin Waterfield.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
