Anabasis
- Author
- 432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon and Henry Graham [Translator] Dakyns
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Classical literature · Iran · Cyrus, the Younger, approximately 423 B.C.-401 B.C. · Greece
- Shelves
- Category: Adventure · Category: History - Ancient
The opening, in English.
Translation by H. G. Dakyns
Dedicated To Rev. B. Jowett, M.A. Master of Balliol College Regius Professor of Greek in the University of Oxford
Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave him land and property in Scillus, where he lived for many years before having to move once more, to settle in Corinth. He died in 354 B.C.
