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4th-century BC work by Xenophon on the expedition of the Ten Thousand
Anabasis (/əˈnæbəsɪs/ ə-NAB-ə-sis; Ancient Greek: Ἀνάβασις [anábasis]; lit. 'An Ascent') is the most famous work of the Ancient Greek professional soldier
Anabasis_(Xenophon)
Greek philosopher, historian, and soldier (c.430–355/354 BC)
Ionia. Xenophon describes his life in 401 BC and 400 BC in the memoir Anabasis. Written years after the events it recounts, Xenophon's book Anabasis (Greek:
Xenophon
5th-century BC mercenary force
and back to Greece (401–399 BC) was recorded by Xenophon, one of their leaders, in his work Anabasis. Between 401 and 399 BC, the Ten Thousand marched
Ten_Thousand
Topics referred to by the same term
Greek historian Arrian Anabasis (Xenophon), a history of the expedition of Cyrus the Younger by Greek writer Xenophon Siberian Anabasis, a literary name for
Anabasis
401 BC battle between Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II
of the Ten Thousand, was recorded by Xenophon in his Anabasis. Another famous writer of Antiquity, besides Xenophon, was present at the Battle of Cunaxa
Battle_of_Cunaxa
2nd-century AD work by Arrian of Nicomedia
historian Xenophon, whose own Anabasis in seven books concerned the earlier campaign "up-country" of Cyrus the Younger in 401 BC. Arrian's Anabasis is our
Anabasis_of_Alexander
Achaemenid prince, satrap of Lydia from 408 to 401 BC
of Cyrus and of the retreat of his Greek mercenaries is told by Xenophon in his Anabasis. Another account, probably from Sophaenetus of Stymphalus, was
Cyrus_the_Younger
1979 American action thriller film by Walter Hill
the 1965 novel of the same name by Sol Yurick, in-turn inspired by Xenophon's Anabasis. The film features an ensemble cast which includes Michael Beck,
The_Warriors_(film)
Ancient Greek soldier's cheer
story is told by Xenophon in his Anabasis. The date of the incident itself is believed to be in the early months of 400 BC. Xenophon describes the scene
Thalatta!_Thalatta!
1965 book by Sol Yurick
The Warriors is a 1965 novel written by Sol Yurick inspired by Xenophon's Anabasis. It was adapted into the film of the same name in 1979. Compared to
The_Warriors_(Yurick_novel)
Greek mercenary leader of the Ten Thousand
of Xenophon's Anabasis. By comparison, Ptolemy's account of Alexander the Great's campaigns is also lost, but was used by Arrian in his Anabasis of Alexander
Sophaenetus
Navigational template showing Odrysian kings
Thracian of the Odrysian kingdom and perhaps the father of Seuthes II. Xenophon in Anabasis (7.2.32) mentions Maisades as the father of Seuthes. Thracian Kings
Maisades
Thessalian mercenary general (c.423–c.400 BC)
leading different contingents of Greek mercenaries in Xenophon's Anabasis. Meno is reported by both Xenophon and Plato to have been attractive and in the bloom
Meno_(general)
Chief war-dance of the Greeks
shown by the metric foot called pyrrhic. It was described by Xenophon in his work the Anabasis. In that work he writes that the dance was performed at a
Pyrrhichios
Ancient wife of Cyrus the Younger
"Pericles" 24, "Artaxerxes" 26 Claudius Aelianus, Varia Historia xii. l Xenophon, Anabasis 1.10.2 Romm, James (2022). The Sacred Band: Three Hundred Theban Lovers
Aspasia_of_Phocaea
Race of iron-workers in Greek mythology
Strabo, and Xenophon. Xenophon encountered them during the march of the Ten Thousand to the Black Sea and describes them in his Anabasis as "the most
Chalybes
Ancient Greek seer
divination). He served under Xenophon with the Ten Thousand in the Persian Expedition recorded by Xenophon in his work, Anabasis. He was the presiding soothsayer
Arexion
Town in ancient Greece
city, as well as of Gambrium, was Gorgion, son of Gongylos. Its site is unlocated. Xenophon. Hellenica. Vol. 3.1.6. Xenophon, Anabasis, 7.8.8-17. v t e
Palaegambrium
Type of Thracian light infantry
they carried. Thucydides mentions the Thracian peltasts, while Xenophon in the Anabasis distinguishes the Thracian and Greek peltast troops. The peltast
Peltast
Late 5th/early 4th-century BC Spartan general
Anaxibius. Xenophon, Anabasis v. 1. ~ 4 Xenophon, Anabasis vi. 1. ~ 16 Xenophon, Anabasis vii. 1. ~ 1-32 Xenophon, Anabasis vii. 1. ~ 36, 2. ~ 6 Xenophon, Anabasis
Anaxibius
Late 5th-century BC Spartan general
Bibliotheca historica xiv. 30, 31 Xenophon, Anabasis v. 1. ~ 4, vi. 1. ~ 16 Xenophon, Anabasis vi. 1. ~~ 18–33 Xenophon, Anabasis vi. 2. 4, 4. ~ 11 This article incorporates
Cheirisophus_(general)
Persian Achaemenid general (fl. 401–394 BC)
Xenophon, Anabasis II.1.3-5 Xenophon, Anabasis II.2.1 Xenophon, Anabasis II.2.8 Diodorus, XIV.26.5 Xenophon, Anabasis, II.5.30-32 Xenophon, Anabasis II
Ariaeus
Historical fiction novel
British author Conn Iggulden. It is loosely based on the Anabasis written in 370 BC by Xenophon. Part I describes the events leading up to and including
The_Falcon_of_Sparta
Ancient Colchian tribe in Pontus
from the original on 13 November 2021. Herodotus ii. 104, vii. 78; Xenophon Anabasis iv. 8. § 3, v. 5. § 18, vii. 8. § 25; compare Hecataeus Fragm.[ambiguous]
Macrones
Tribe of ancient Anatolia
Mossynoeci are also mentioned in Book 7 of the Histories. In his Anabasis Xenophon describes the Mossynoeci at some length (5.4). According to his account
Mossynoeci
Greek soldier, son of Xenophon
epigrams and panegyrics. Diogenes Laërtius 2.52–55 Xenophon, Hellenica 7.4.12 Xenophon, Anabasis 5.3.10 Xenophon, Ep. ad, Sot. Diodorus Siculus 15.77 Claudius
Gryllus,_son_of_Xenophon
King of the Achaemenid Empire from 405/4 to 359/8 BC
The Greek historian Xenophon, himself one of the leaders of the Greek troops, would later recount this battle in the Anabasis, focusing on the struggle
Artaxerxes_II
Act of referring to oneself in the third person
literature such as Julius Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico or Xenophon's Anabasis, both ostensibly non-fictional accounts of wars led by their authors
Illeism
Ancient Persian royal dynasty
See also Briant, 588-91. Thuc., viii.17-18, 58. Related in Xenophon's Anabasis. Xenophon, Hellenica, iv.3.11, 8.1-2, 8.6-10; Diodorus, xiv.39.1-3. Xen
Achaemenid_dynasty
and gave it to Xenophon, then an exile from Athens. Xenophon resided here more than twenty years, and probably composed the Anabasis here, but was expelled
Scillus
(centaur) Amydon Amykos Amykos Painter Amynomachus Amyntor Amythaon Anabasis (Xenophon) Anacaea Anacharsis Anacleteria Anacreon Anactor Anagnorisis Anagyros
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Ancient Thracian tribe
Μελανδῖται) is the name of a Thracian tribe that were mentioned in Xenophon's Anabasis. Anabasis by H. G. Dakyns, 2006, ISBN 1-4250-0949-2, page 321: "... his
Melanditi
Wall built to the north of Babylon
(approximately 70 miles or 110 kilometres). Gawri Wall Xenophon. Anabasis. p. 119. Warner, Rex, trans. Xenophon - The Persian Expedition. Introduction & Notes
Median_Wall
Late 5th-century BC Greek mercenary
known to be from the Peloponnese. Pythagoras is stated as Lacedaemonian, it is however not known if he is directly from Sparta. Xenophon Anabasis v t e
Pythagoras_the_Spartan
1985 film
and Searchers of the Voodoo Mountain. It may have been inspired by Anabasis (Xenophon) 150 years after the third world war, civilization has been wiped
Warriors of the Apocalypse (1985 film)
Warriors_of_the_Apocalypse_(1985_film)
Psychoactive type of honey containing grayanotoxins
are found in Ancient Greek texts. The Greek military leader Xenophon wrote in his Anabasis about the effects of mad honey on soldiers in 401 BCE. In 65 BCE
Mad_honey
dissensions that arose between Seuthes and his Greek mercenaries. Xenophon, Anabasis 7.3, 4, 5, 6 This article incorporates text from a publication now
Heracleides_of_Maroneia
(Greek: Σιλανός) of Ambracia was an ancient Greek soothsayer in Xenophon's Anabasis. In 401 BC, he accompanied Cyrus the Younger in an expedition against
Silanus_of_Ambracia
Ancient city of Phrygia
legend, after Marsyas had been flayed by Apollo." Xenophon describes it, in Book I of his Anabasis, as the place where Cyrus mustered his Greek mercenaries
Celaenae
Part of grammar in ancient Greek
1086–7. Smyth. A Greek Grammar for Colleges. § 2328. Xenophon, Anabasis 3.4.39. Xeonphon, Anabasis 4.7.3. Euripides, Alcestis 386. Liddell, Scott, Jones
Ancient Greek conditional clauses
Ancient_Greek_conditional_clauses
with the barbarians, and to obtain a passage through their country. Xenophon, Anabasis v. 4. §§ 2, &c. Elder, Edward (1867), "Timasitheus (1)", in Smith
Timasitheus_of_Trapezus
Series of science fiction novels by David Weber and John Ringo
The Empire of Man (also called the Prince Roger series and the March Upcountry series) is a series of science fiction books by David Weber and John Ringo
Empire_of_Man
Device for preventing or limiting the locomotion of a human or animal
Ukraine. The Persians were also known for their custom of hobbling. In Anabasis, Xenophon claims "a Persian army is good for nothing at night. Their horses
Hobble_(device)
Late 5th-century BC Egyptian mercenary admiral
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Tamos A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Glus Xenophon Anabasis v t e
Tamos_(Egyptian_admiral)
Neon (Ancient Greek: Νέων) was the name of a number of figures from classical antiquity: A Corinthian officer who accompanied Timoleon in his expedition
Neon_(classical_antiquity)
King of the Medes
related in Xenophon's most famous work, the Anabasis. Xenophon fought on the side of Cyrus and greatly admired him. After Cyrus was slain, Xenophon became
Cyaxares_II
2nd-century Greek historian, official and philosopher
Bibliotheca, of which only fragments remain. The Anabasis of Alexander comprises seven books. Arrian used Xenophon's account of the March of Cyrus as the basis
Arrian
Port city of ancient Bithynia in Asia Minor
the river Calpas (modern Ilaflı Dere). It was mentioned in Xenophon's Anabasis. Xenophon, who passed through the place on his retreat with the Ten Thousand
Calpe_(Bithynia)
Soldier who fights for hire
employed Arcadian mercenaries during his invasion of Greece. In Anabasis, Xenophon recounts how Cyrus the Younger hired a large army of Greek mercenaries
Mercenary
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
Socrates in his Anabasis. Oeconomicus recounts a discussion on practical household management.[citation needed] Like Plato's Apology, Xenophon's Apologia describes
Socrates
Theme in Ancient Greek literature
of Agamemnon's return and death at the hands of Clytemnestra. The Anabasis, Xenophon's account of the return of the Ten Thousand from Persia, also explores
Nostos
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
In the Anabasis, Xenophon wrote that under the command of Procles, son of Demaratus, Teuthrania attacked Pergamon. In the Hellenica, Xenophon relates
Teuthrania
Dialogue about Socrates' legal defence at his trial
character by Anytus. In 399 BC, Xenophon was serving with the Greek mercenary army of the Ten Thousand (cf. Anabasis), so he was not actually in Athens
Apology_(Xenophon)
371 BCE collection of Socratic dialogues
London: Macmillan, 1897. (In Vol. 3 of The Works of Xenophon in Four Volumes.) link Xenophon, "The Anabasis, or Expedition of Cyrus and the Memorabilia of
Memorabilia_(Xenophon)
Ancient Cilician ruler
kneeling-running stance right, drawing bow; monogram behind. Xenophon, Hellenica iii. 1. § I Xenophon, Anabasis i. 2. §§ 12, 21-27, 4. § 4, vii. 8. § 25 Diodorus
Syennesis_III
Tao-Klarjeti Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), Taochi Xenophon. Anabasis 4.7. Translated by Carleton L. Brownson. Loeb Classical Library. Retrieved
Taochi
Classicist and historian of ancient Greece
in the modern rehabilitation of Xenophon as a subject of serious historical and literary study. Xenophon's Anabasis, or The Expedition of Cyrus (Oxford
Michael_A._Flower
Work by Xenophon
thousand, in which Xenophon took part and later wrote a history of, the Anabasis. Unlike the histories of Herodotus and Thucydides, Xenophon's Hellenica has
Hellenica
were not entirely unaware of the aesthetic aspect of tattoos. In Anabasis, Xenophon describes the group he encountered near the coast of the Black Sea
History_of_tattooing
Spartan general (died 391 BC)
Ten Thousand, he was able to seize several cities. He then, according to Xenophon, settled in to besiege Larissa, but this proved fruitless, and Thibron
Thibron_(harmost)
Form of Dance
acting as a laborer, the other as a robber. It is described by Xenophon in his Anabasis (6.1.5 - 6.1.10): The manner of the dance was this: a man is sowing
Carpaea
5th-century Greek soldier
He was wounded while fighting against Asidates. Xenophon, Anabasis iv. 1. § 27 Xenophon, Anabasis iv. 7. § 11. v. 2. § 15, &c. Nielsen, Thomas Heine
Agasias_of_Arcadia
Navigational template showing Odrysian kings
Tacheva 2006: 82. Xenophon, Anabasis 7.2.32, 7.3.16-17. Xenophon, Hellenica 3.2.2-5; Zahrnt 2015: 43. Tacheva 2006: 102-103. Xenophon, Hellenica 4.8.26;
Seuthes_II
Greek mercenary general (c. 436–401 BC)
Artaxerxes, and beheaded. Xenophon, Anabasis 2.6.30 Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.11 Xenophon, Anabasis 1.2.3 Dakyns' translation of Xenophon's Anabasis v t e
Socrates_of_Achaea
Son of Ariobarzanes, prince of Cius
being said to be an old man at that time. Xenophon, Cyropaedia, viii. 8. 4 Aristotle, v. 1312a Xenophon, Anabasis, vii. 8. 25 Demosthenes, 23 141 and 23
Mithridates_of_Cius
1970 book by John Kinloch Anderson
portrayal of Greek warfare in Xenophon's writings, such as the Anabasis and the Hellenica. Anderson also examines Xenophon's Cyropaedia, a fictionalized
Military Theory and Practice in the Age of Xenophon
Military_Theory_and_Practice_in_the_Age_of_Xenophon
Amman Message Amr bil Ma-roof Amr ibn al-As An-Nas An-Nasr An-Nisa Anabasis (Xenophon) Ancient warfare Andalusi Arabic Angel Angels Ansar Anwar Sadat Apostasy
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his brother Cyrus the Younger, in 401 BC. He was satrap of Media. Xenophon, Anabasis 1.7.12, 7.8.25 "ARBACES". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Retrieved 22 April
Arbaces_(satrap)
1863) digitized Xenophon. Anabasis (Halle: Waisenhaus, 1867) digitized Cornelius Nepos (Halle: Waisenhaus, 1846 digitized, 18662) Xenophon. Memorabilia (Berlin:
Ludwig_Breitenbach
Linguistic component of Ancient Greek
Press. § 6.2.4. Xenophon, Anabasis 7.3.7 Smyth. A Greek Grammar for Colleges. § 2304.ff Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.2.16 Xenophon, Anabasis 5.6.23 Plato, La
Ancient_Greek_verbs
Greek mercenaries, which is attested in Anabasis - the work of ancient Greek soldier and historian Xenophon. Xenophon records that they were most warlike
Drilae
Ancient people in modern-day Veneto
Polybius - ii.17.4-6, 18.1-3; ii.23.1-3; ii.24.7-8 Xenophon - Anabasis (Xenophon), (known as Anabasis III in the Loeb Classical Library edition), I.viii
Adriatic_Veneti
Problems in reconstructing a historical and philosophical image of Socrates
ISBN 9781405192606. Retrieved 17 April 2015. E Buzzetti - Xenophon the Socratic Prince: The Argument of the Anabasis of Cyrus (p.7) Palgrave Macmillan, 21 May 2014
Socratic_problem
Mountain in Sürmene, Turkey
Trapezus. The story is told by Xenophon in his Anabasis. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Madur Dağı. Xenophon. "Anabasis: Book 4, Chapter 7, Section
Madur
Type of garden
Cyrus the Great's palatial city of Pasargadae and its gardens. In his Anabasis, Xenophon introduced into Greek the Old Persian term for an enclosed royal hunting
Greek_garden
River in Turkey
Histories, Book 7 section 26. Xenophon, Anabasis, Book 1 Chapter 2. Strabo xii. p. 578; Maximus of Tyre viii. 38. Xenophon, Anabasis 1.2.8. Pliny (v. 31), Solinus
Büyük_Menderes_River
ancient tribe located in the eastern part of Pontus. The Greek commander Xenophon, who encountered them during his march through Asia Minor to the Black
Phasians
Ancient city of Thrace
4.93 Xenophon, Anabasis, 7.5.14 Smith, William (ed.) Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, 'Salmydessus', London (1857) Xenophon, Anabasis, 7.5.12
Salmydessus
British classical scholar
(Short-listed for the Runciman Award 2005) Rood, Tim (2010), American Anabasis: Xenophon and the Idea of America from the Mexican War to Iraq, Duckworth Overlook
Tim_Rood
Grammatical mood in Ancient Greek
Grammar for Colleges. §§ 2297, 2321, 2322. Xenophon, Anabasis 5.5.22 Thucydides, 5.35.3 Xenophon, Anabasis 4.7.4 Plato, Lysis 211b Smyth. A Greek Grammar
Subjunctive_(Ancient_Greek)
River of ancient Bithynia
river "deep flowing". It is identified with the modern Ilaflı Dere. Xenophon. Anabasis. Vol. 6.4. Apollonius of Rhodes. Argonautica. Vol. 2.661. Talbert
Calpas
American classicist
Illustrated Dictionary to Xenophon's Anabasis, with Groups of Words Etymologically Related (1892) The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis (1894) Harvard University
John_Williams_White
1955 novel by Andre Norton
horde on Fronn until they get away from the Llor are based on The Anabasis of Xenophon. As they cross the valley the Terrans become aware that the Llor
Star_Guard
District and municipality in Trabzon, Turkey
Sürmene The route that brought Xenophon's Ten Thousand to Sürmene Memiş Aga Mansion Memiş Agha Madur Anabasis (Xenophon) Ten Thousand Sürmene knife "Address-based
Sürmene
Ancient town in modern Turkey
Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire. Xenophon. Hellenica. Vol. 3.1.6. Xenophon, Anabasis, 7.8.8-17. [1], Ancient coins of Gambrion [2] Archived
Gambrium
Grammatical mood of Ancient Greek verbs
Colleges. § 2340. Xenophon, Anabasis 4.5.8 Xenophon, Anabasis 4.5.5 Smyth. A Greek Grammar for Colleges. § 2568. Demosthenes, 18.235 Xenophon, Hellenica 6
Optative_(Ancient_Greek)
Topics referred to by the same term
of Catherine the Great Persian campaign (World War I) (1914–1918) Anabasis (Xenophon), a written work, titled Persian Expedition in a well-known translation
Persian_expedition
Town of ancient Lydia
unknown. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Καστωλοῦ πεδίον. Xenophon. Anabasis. Vol. 1.1.2. Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the
Castolus_(Lydia)
Tribal people of Gordyene and the northern Zagros
the Great (r. 550 – 530 BC). The 4th-century BC historical book Anabasis by Xenophon is the first historical record to refer to the existence of the Carduchii
Carduchii
Ancient Greek light infantry
much better equipped for close combat than poorly armed skirmishers. Xenophon made use of ekdromoi during the march of the Ten Thousand against the numerous
Ekdromoi
Partly fictional biography of Cyrus the Great by Xenophon
founder of Persia's Achaemenid Empire. It was written around 370 BC by Xenophon, the Athenian-born soldier, historian, and student of Socrates. The Latinized
Cyropaedia
Terse philosophical saying
Histories, Book 3, section 46. Xenophon, Hellenica 1.1.23. Xenophon (1918). "Book 1, Chapter 1, Section 23". Xenophon in Seven Volumes. Translated by
Laconic_phrase
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
ISBN 978-0-521-20091-2. Retrieved 10 November 2020. Dandamayev 1993, pp. 516–521. Xenophon, Anabasis I. IX; see also M. A. Dandamaev "Cyrus II", in Encyclopaedia Iranica
Cyrus_the_Great
Town of ancient Thrace
Book 29.1.1. Xenophon. Anabasis. Vol. 7.2.28. Xenophon. Anabasis. Vol. 5.15. Xenophon. Hellenica. Vol. 1.1.21. Plutarch, Alc. 30; Xenophon. Hellenica.
Selymbria
Canadian writer, book designer, publisher, and systems designer
1996, is a fantasy detailing the progress of Xenophon's army through Armenia to Trabzon in Anabasis (Xenophon). In May 1996, Books in Canada called the novella
Paul_J._Davies
Scottish classicist and archaeologist (1924–2015)
century BCE. The principle sources for the book are Xenophon's writings, including the Anabasis, Hellenica, and Cyropaedia, which Anderson supplements
John_Kinloch_Anderson
Ancient ethnic group in modern Turkey
of Byzantium, Ethnica, § T622.6 Schol. ad Apoll. Rhod. 2.378, 1010 Xenophon. Anabasis. Vol. 5.5.2. Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica
Tibareni
Term originally for foreigners, later for people deemed uncivilized
founder of the Persian Empire, effectively a utopian text. In his Anabasis, Xenophon's accounts of the Persians and other non-Greeks whom he knew or encountered
Barbarian
Ancient Persian military leader
Thousand in Thrace: An Archaeological and Historical Commentary on Xenophon’s Anabasis. Brill Publishers. p. 107. ISBN 9789004674806. Retrieved 2025-09-07
Bancaeus
Ancient Macedonian military unit also known as a shield-bearer
13, line 158 Herodotus, Histories, 5.111 Euripides. Rhesus, line 2 Xenophon, Anabasis. 4.2.20 Herodotus, Histories, 7.40 Macedonian Warrior Alexander's
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