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XENOPHON
ANABASIS
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CARLETON
L.
BROWNSON
n
(.430
to
c. 3
4
BC)
was
a
wealthy
Athenian
and
friend
of
Socrates.
J
He
left
Athens
in
401
and
joined
an
expedition
including
ten
thousand Greeks
o
led
bv
the
Persian
governor
Cvrus
against
J
O
C>
J
XENOPHON
the
Persian
king.
After
the
defeat
of Cyrus,
it
fell
to
Xenophon
to
lead
the
Greeks
from
the
gates
of
Babylon
back
to
the
coast
through
inhospitable
lands.
Later
he
wrote
the
famous
vivid
account
of
this
'March
Up-Country'
(Anabasis);
but
mean-
while
he
entered
service
under
the
Spar-
tans
against
the
Persian
king,
married
and
joined
the
staff
of
the
Spartan
But Athens
was
at
war
king,
Agesilaus.
with
Sparta
in
394
and
so
exiled
happily,
Xenophon.
estate
The
Spartans
gave
him
an
near
Elis
where
he
lived
for
vears
and
hunting
and
educating
his
jons.
Reconciled
to
Sparta,
Athens
re-
stored
Xenophon
to
honour
but
he
pre-
writing
ferred
to
retire
to
Corinth.
story
of
remarkable
adventures.
Hellenica,
a
historv
j
Xenophon's
of
Greek
a
Anabasis
is
a
true
affairs
from
41
1
to
362,
begins
as
continuation
of
Thucvdides'
J
account.
There
are
four
works
on
Socrates
(col-
lected
in
Volume
IV
of
the
Loeb
Xenophon
edition).
In
Memorabilia
Xenophon
adds
Apology
trial.
is
to
Plato's
pictm
:
f
Socrates
from
a
different
viewpoint.
The
an
interesting
complement
to
Plato's
account
of
Socrates'
defense
at
his
Xenophon's
Symposium
portrays
a
Continued
on
back
flap
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