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  • The Persian Expedition
    Xenophon Xenophon
    Stranded deep in enemy territory, the Spartan general Clearchus and the other Greek senior officers were subsequently killed or captured by treachery on the part of the Persian satrap Tissaphernes. Xenophon, one of three remaining leaders elected by the soldiers, played an instrumental role in encouraging the Greek army of 10,000 to march north across foodless deserts and snow-...
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    27,97 €

  • The Economist
    Xenophon
    Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates.  He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave him land and property in Scillus, where he lived for many years before having to move once more, to settle in Corinth. He died in 354 B.C.                       The Economist records Socrates and Critobulus in a talk about profitable estate ...
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    11,20 €

  • Memorabilia (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Xenophon
    The lengthiest and most famous of Xenophon’s Socratic writings, the Memorabilia is a defense of Socrates, offering edifying examples of Socrates’ conversations and activities. Xenophon argues that Socrates was innocent of the formal charges against him: failure to recognize the gods of Athens, introduction of new gods, and corruption of youth. He demonstrates through recounted ...
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    47,81 €

  • The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates
    Xenophon
    'The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates' is a collection of Socratic dialogues written by the ancient Greek philosopher Xenophon. The book is also known by its Greek title 'Απομνημονεύματα' (Apomnemoneumata), which translates to 'Memorabilia' or 'Memoirs.'Xenophon, a contemporary of Socrates, wrote 'Memorable Thoughts' as a tribute to his teacher and mentor. The work is presented i...
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    14,21 €

  • Hellenica (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Xenophon / Henry Graham Dakyns
    Xenophon’s Hellenica is a Classical Greek historical narrative divided into seven books that describe Greco-Persian history in the years BCE 411-362. The first two books narrate the final years of the Peloponnesian War from the exact moment in time at which Thucydides’ history ends. The remaining books, three to seven, focus primarily on the Spartans military and political mach...
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    47,53 €

  • The First Four Books of Xenophon’s Anabasis
    Xenophon
    'The First Four Books of Xenophon’s Anabasis' is an ancient historical book written by Xenophon. Authored by Xenophon, a prominent figure in ancient Greek literature, this collection is a cornerstone of classical literature reprints. As part of the Xenophon Anabasis series, these four books provide an immersive experience into the Greek war narrative, detailing the exploits of ...
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    13,79 €

  • Cyropaedia The Education Of Cyrus
    Xenophon
    'Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus' through Xenophon is an ancient Greek historic and philosophical paintings that offers a fictionalized account of the life and accomplishments of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire. The narrative, often taken into consideration a blend of biography and political treatise, focuses on the principles of leadership, governance, an...
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    15,95 €

  • Alexandrian Knights
    Pseudo Xenophon of Ephesus
    In the early second century, Trajan ruled the Roman Empire. His sexual preference—in Julian’s Caesars, Silenus quips that Zeus had better keep an eye on Ganymede while Trajan is around—influenced not only Hadrian, his first cousin once removed, but notoriously, Vibius Maximus, his appointee to the prefecture of Egypt. Alexandrian Knights tells the story of how the Roman governo...
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    17,98 €

  • Memorabilia; Edited on the Basis of the Breitenbach-Mücke ed. by Josiah Renick Smith
    Josiah Renick Smith / Xenophon Xenophon
    Explore the works of the ancient Greek philosopher Xenophon with this meticulously researched and annotated edition of his famous Memorabilia. Edited by noted classicist Josiah Renick Smith, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient philosophy and Greek culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kn...
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    25,12 €

  • The Anabasis of Xenophon, With Engl. Notes, by C. Anthon
    Xenophon
    Xenophon’s Anabasis, a dramatic account of the Greeks’ retreat from Persia in the fourth century BCE, has been hailed as a masterpiece of ancient literature. This edition features commentary by C. Anthon, an English scholar who sought to make Xenophon’s Greek accessible to English-speaking readers. An ideal introduction to the world of classical literature.This work has been se...
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    42,16 €

  • The Gasoline Engine On the Farm
    Xenophon Whiting Putnam
    A practical guide to using gasoline engines on the farm, covering everything from construction and repair to management and use. The book provides detailed instructions for using engines in conjunction with various types of farm equipment, both indoors and out.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizatio...
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    43,18 €

  • Oeuvres Complètes De Thucydide Et De Xénophon...
    Xenophon Atheniensis / Jean Alexandre C. Buchon / Thucydides
    Cet ouvrage réunit les œuvres complètes de deux célèbres historiens grecs, Thucydide et Xénophon. Thucydide, contemporain de Périclès, a décrit la guerre du Péloponnèse dans un style concis et impartial, tandis que Xénophon, disciple de Socrate, a écrit sur la politique et la guerre de manière plus narrative et éducative. Les travaux des deux auteurs fournissent de précieuses i...
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    48,84 €

  • The March of the Ten Thousand
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Henry Graham Xenophon
    The March of the Ten Thousand is one of the greatest works of military history ever written. This translation, preceded by a life of Xenophon, offers readers a unique glimpse into the world of ancient warfare. A must-read for anyone interested in military history or the ancient world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    39,55 €

  • Selections From The Cyropedia
    Xenophon
    Discover the ancient epic of Cyrus the Great with Xenophon’s 'Selections from the Cyropedia.' Follow the Persian emperor on his journey to conquering Babylon and witness his renowned leadership and military prowess. A classic tale of power, conquest, and heroism, this book is a must-read for those interested in ancient history and mythology.This work has been selected by schola...
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    33,84 €

  • The Old Oligarch; Being The Constitution Of The Athenians
    Petch James A. / Xenophon
    Written in the fourth century BCE, this influential work of political theory is a scathing critique of the Athenian democracy and an impassioned defense of aristocratic rule. Despite its age, the Old Oligarch remains relevant today as an exploration of the tension between democracy and oligarchy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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    29,59 €

  • Oeconomicus
    Bernard John Hayes / Xenophon Xenophon
    Oeconomicus is a classic work of ancient Greek literature, written by Xenophon and translated by Bernard John Hayes. It is a fascinating exploration of economic theory and practice, touching on topics such as household management, agriculture, and the art of wealth creation. With insights that are still relevant today, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in economics...
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    32,76 €

  • Oeuvres Complètes De Xénophon...
    Gail / Xenophon
    Les œuvres de Xénophon, comprenant l’Anabase, le Banquet et la Cyropédie, sont des textes clés de la littérature grecque classique. Xénophon, à la fois historien, philosophe et militaire, a écrit sur une variété de sujets, notamment la politique, la guerre et l’éducation. Ses œuvres sont remarquables pour leur simplicité et leur clarté d’expression, ainsi que pour leur perspect...
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    48,56 €

  • The Cyropaedia [Greek]; Volume 4
    H A. Holden / Xenophon Atheniensis
    This book is a translation of the Cyropaedia, originally written in Greek by the Athenian historian Xenophon in the 4th century BCE. The Cyropaedia is a fictionalized account of the life of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire, and has been studied by both historians and political scientists for its insight into leadership and management. This translation is consid...
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    43,14 €

  • Xenophontis Cyropaedia
    Xenophon
    A classic work of ancient Greek literature, Xenophon’s Cyropaedia tells the story of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire. In this fictionalized account, Xenophon depicts Cyrus as a wise, just, and noble leader who embodies the virtues of courage, justice, and wisdom. The book also offers insights into the political and social structures of ancient Persia, as well...
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    37,45 €

  • The Anabasis of Xenophon
    Charles Anthon / Xenophon
    This classic work of ancient Greek literature tells the story of a group of Greek soldiers who must fight their way through hostile territory to return home. Along the way, they encounter a series of challenges that test their courage and ingenuity. A must-read for fans of military history and adventure fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importa...
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    46,10 €

  • Cyropædia
    Xenophon
    This classic work by ancient Greek historian Xenophon tells the story of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire, and his education under the wise ruler, Cyaxares. Part epic tale, part political treatise, this is a fascinating look into the culture and beliefs of ancient Persia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    41,68 €

  • Anabasis
    Xenophon
    An epic tale of adventure and survival, Anabasis chronicles the harrowing journey of a group of Greek soldiers who become stranded in a hostile foreign land. Full of vivid descriptions and unforgettable characters, this classic work of literature is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, an...
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    34,70 €

  • Xenophons Cyropaedie, ERSTES HEFT
    Gottlieb Christian Crusius / Ludwig Breitenbach / Xenophon
    Dies ist ein Klassiker der griechischen Literatur, der in diesem Band von herausragenden deutschen Gelehrten kommentiert und erläutert wird. Xenophons Cyropaedie ist ein historischer Roman, der das Leben des persischen Königs Kyros II. beschreibt. Er bietet Einblicke in die Politik und Kultur des antiken Persiens und bleibt bis heute eine wichtige Quelle für historische Forschu...
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    39,49 €

  • The Anabasis of Xenophon; 01
    Alfred Pretor / Xenophon
    The Anabasis is an ancient Greek work by the historian and soldier Xenophon. The book details the story of a group of Greek soldiers who were hired by Cyrus the Younger to help overthrow his brother, Artaxerxes II of Persia. The story follows their journey through enemy territory and their eventual escape back to Greece.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    37,36 €

  • Xenophontis Historia Graeca
    Gottfried Heinrich Schaefer / Xenophon
    A revised edition of Xenophon’s ’Hellenica’, a historical account of ancient Greece covering the period from the Peloponnesian War to the Battle of Mantinea. Provides valuable insights into the political and military struggles of the time, as well as the social and cultural context in which they occurred.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...
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    37,38 €

  • Xenophon’s Anabasis Explained by F.K. Hertlein. Tr., With Additional Notes, by H. Browne
    Xenophon
    This book is a comprehensive guide to Xenophon’s Anabasis, with additional notes by H. Browne. It is perfect for students and lovers of classical literature looking to deepen their understanding of this classic work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public d...
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    36,40 €

  • Xenophon’s Hellenica
    Carleton Lewis Brownson / Xenophon
    This book features selected writings from Xenophon’s Hellenica. With an introduction, notes, and appendices by Carleton Lewis Brownson, readers are provided with additional context and insights into the historical significance of the work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This w...
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    41,56 €

  • Xenophontos Kyron Anabasis. The Expedition of Cyrus the Younger, and the Retreat of the Ten Thousand
    Alpheus 1810-1874 ed Crosby / Xenophon
    This classic work of ancient Greek literature chronicles the journey of Cyrus the Younger, who hires a Greek army to help him overthrow his brother. When Cyrus is killed in battle, the Greeks must fight their way back through enemy territory to safety, facing many challenges along the way. Xenophon’s account is a gripping tale of adventure and survival, full of fascinating hist...
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    36,43 €

  • Paideia
    Xenophon
    Paideia is a classical Greek term that refers to the process of education in all its forms. The work provides an education on the art of horsemanship, an important skill in ancient Greece that covered both riding and chariot racing. Xenophon’s writing serves as an insight into the education system of ancient Greece.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally imp...
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    44,18 €

  • The Anabasis
    John Selby Watson / Xenophon
    Xenophon’s ’Anabasis’ is a classic of Western literature, detailing the exploits of a group of Greek mercenaries as they fight their way out of Persia. This translation by John Selby Watson is widely regarded as one of the finest in English, and includes detailed notes and commentary to aid the modern reader.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...
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    37,39 €