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Xenophon Hellenica: Books 1-4 (1888)

Xenophon Hellenica: Books 1-4 (1888)

James Irving Manatt
Xenophon

Hardcover

Literary CriticismAncient GreeceGeneral Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN10: 1165396866
ISBN13: 9781165396863
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Xenophon Hellenica: Books 1-4 is a historical text written by the ancient Greek philosopher and historian, Xenophon. The book covers the period of Greek history from the end of the Peloponnesian War in 404 BC to the Battle of Mantinea in 362 BC. It is divided into four books, each covering a specific period of time.Book 1 covers the period from the end of the Peloponnesian War to the battle of Arginusae in 406 BC. It describes the political and military events that took place during this time, including the rise of the Spartan general Lysander and the defeat of the Athenian navy.Book 2 covers the period from the battle of Arginusae to the peace of Antalcidas in 387 BC. It describes the political and military events that took place during this time, including the rise of the Theban general Epaminondas and the defeat of the Spartan army at the battle of Leuctra.Book 3 covers the period from the peace of Antalcidas to the battle of Leuctra in 371 BC. It describes the political and military events that took place during this time, including the rise of the Spartan general Agesilaus and the war between Sparta and Thebes.Book 4 covers the period from the battle of Leuctra to the battle of Mantinea in 362 BC. It describes the political and military events that took place during this time, including the rise of the Macedonian king Philip II and his conquest of Greece.Overall, Xenophon Hellenica: Books 1-4 provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the political and military history of ancient Greece during the fourth century BC.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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