The Cyropaedeia Of Xenophon, Books 3-5

The Cyropaedeia Of Xenophon, Books 3-5

Xenophon

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120959980
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The Cyropaedeia of Xenophon is a historical and philosophical work that tells the story of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire. This book, specifically Books 3-5, includes Xenophon’s account of Cyrus’ education and training as a ruler, his conquests and battles, and his political and military strategies. The book is accompanied by detailed notes that provide historical and cultural context, as well as explanations of key concepts and terms. Written in 1887, this edition of The Cyropaedeia of Xenophon is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, philosophy, or political science.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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