The Persian Expedition by Xenophon

The Persian Expedition

Xenophon with David Timson (Narrator)

9 hours, 15 minutes first pub -390 (editions)

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In The Persian Expedition (also known as The March of the Ten Thousand and Anabasis), Xenophon, a disciple of Socrates, relates his experiences of fighting with the Greek mercenary army 'The Ten Thousand' in Persia, and how he led them back to the...

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