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The Retreat of the Ten Thousand

The Retreat of the Ten Thousand

by C. Witt

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Author
Xenophon, 432 BCE-351? BCE
Title
The retreat of the ten thousand
Original Publication
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896.
Credits
Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject
Greece -- History -- Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C.
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71894
Release Date
October 17, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.TRANSLATOR’S NOTE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.THE RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND — I THE GREAT KING
  7. 7.II THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
  8. 8.III HELLAS
  9. 9.IV THE RIVAL BROTHERS
  10. 10.V PREPARATIONS
  11. 11.VI ON THE MARCH
  12. 12.VII THE PRINCESS EPYAXA
  13. 13.VIII CLEARCHUS
  14. 14.IX NEGOTIATIONS AT TARSUS
  15. 15.X FROM TARSUS TO MYRIANDUS
  16. 16.XI THE CROSSING OF THE EUPHRATES
  17. 17.XII IN THE DESERT
  18. 18.XIII THE TREACHERY OF ORONTES
  19. 19.XIV THE KING APPROACHES
  20. 20.XV BEFORE THE BATTLE.
  21. 21.XVI THE BATTLE OF CUNAXA
  22. 22.XVII THE TREATY WITH ARIÆUS
  23. 23.XVIII THE TREATY WITH THE GREAT KING
  24. 24.XIX THE DEFECTION OF ARIÆUS
  25. 25.XX A CONFERENCE WITH TISSAPHERNES
  26. 26.XXI THE TREACHERY OF TISSAPHERNES
  27. 27.XXII XENOPHON
  28. 28.XXIII ELECTION OF OFFICERS
  29. 29.XXIV XENOPHON ADDRESSES THE TROOPS
  30. 30.XXV ANNOYED BY MITHRIDATES
  31. 31.XXVI HARASSED BY TISSAPHERNES
  32. 32.XXVII THE LAST OF TISSAPHERNES
  33. 33.XXVIII THE RIVER OR THE MOUNTAINS?
  34. 34.XXIX THE CARDUCHIANS
  35. 35.XXX SEIZING A PASS
  36. 36.XXXI A LONG DAY’S FIGHTING
  37. 37.XXXII THE CROSSING OF THE KENTRITES
  38. 38.XXXIII THE SATRAP TIRIBAZUS
  39. 39.XXXIV AN ARMENIAN WINTER
  40. 40.XXXV ARMENIAN VILLAGES
  41. 41.XXXVI THE TAOCHIANS
  42. 42.XXXVII THE SEA! THE SEA!
  43. 43.XXXVIII THE MACRONIANS AND THE COLCHIANS
  44. 44.XXXIX THE GAMES AT TREBIZOND
  45. 45.XL THE AFTER-LIFE OF XENOPHON — Transcriber’s Notes

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