Xenophons Anabasis; oder, Feldzug des jÃ1/4ngern Cyrus
, offers a detailed account of the military expedition led by Cyrus the Younger against his brother, the Persian King Artaxerxes II. Written in German, this edition provides readers with an accessible entry point into Xenophon's classic work, originally composed in ancient Greek. The 'Anabasis' is celebrated for its clear and engaging prose, offering invaluable insights into ancient warfare, political intrigue, and the experiences of Greek mercenaries in the Persian Empire.
Xenophon's firsthand narrative captures the challenges, strategies, and human drama of the campaign, making it a compelling read for students of history, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in ancient Greek literature and culture. This edition ensures the enduring relevance of Xenophon's work for a contemporary German-speaking audience.
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