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Classical Greece

6 books

AnabasisXenophon · 370 BCA classic ancient Greek historical account, Xenophon's Anabasis recounts the 401 B.C. march of Greek mercenaries into Persia supporting Cyrus's bid to seize the throne from his brother Artaxerxes, and their difficult return journey, in which Xenophon himself took a leading role.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Cyropaedia: The Education of CyrusXenophonA translated ancient Greek political romance by Xenophon, this work portrays the life and education of Cyrus the Persian as an ideal ruler, examining how he was trained and raised to govern men and win the willing obedience of a vast empire.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
HellenicaXenophon · 350 BCAn ancient Greek historical chronicle by Xenophon, written in the fourth century B.C., covering the history of the Hellenes from 411 to 359 B.C. It continues Thucydides' account, narrating wars among the Athenians, Spartans, and their allies.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The First Four Books of Xenophon's AnabasisXenophon · 370 BCA literal English translation with explanatory notes of the first four books of Xenophon's Anabasis, an ancient Greek account of Cyrus the Younger's expedition, including his secret gathering of Greek forces to make war on his brother, King Artaxerxes.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The History of the Peloponnesian WarThucydides · 400 BCAn ancient Greek history, written by an Athenian general, chronicling the war between Athens and Sparta from its outbreak in 431 BC, with an account of early Greek civilization leading up to the conflict.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Two Great Retreats of HistoryD. H. Montgomery · 1897An 1897 school history text by D. H. Montgomery presenting two famous military retreats: the retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks under Cyrus the Younger, drawn from Grote's History of Greece, and an abridged account of Napoleon's 1812 retreat from Moscow, with introductions, notes, and maps.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية