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Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon

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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. “Anabasis” is a Greek work which meane “journey from the coast to the center of a country.” This is Xenophon’s account of his march to Persia with a troop of Greek mercenaries to aid Cyrus, who enlisted Greek help to try and take the throne from his brother Artaxerxes, and the ensuing return of the Greeks, in which Xenophon played a leading role. This occurred between 401 B.C. and March 399 B.C. H. G. Dakyns lived from (1838 – 1911).

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Episodes

  1. 01 – Bk 1 pt 1

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  2. 02 – Bk 1 pt 2

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  3. 03 – Bk 1 pt 3

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  4. 04 – Bk 1 pt 4

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  5. 05 – Bk 1 pt 5

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  6. 06 – Bk 2 pt 1

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  7. 07 – Bk 2 pt 2

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  8. 08 – Bk 2 pt 3

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  9. 09 – Bk 3 pt 1

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  10. 10 – Bk 3 pt 2

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  11. 11 – Bk 3 pt 3

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  12. 12 – Bk 4 pt 1

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  17. 17 – Bk 5 pt 2

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  18. 18 – Bk 5 pt 3

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  19. 19 – Bk 5 pt 4

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  20. 20 – Bk 6 pt 1

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  21. 21 – Bk 6 pt 2

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  23. 23 – Bk 7 pt 1

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  24. 24 – Bk 7 pt 2

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  27. 27 – Bk 7 pt 5

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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. “Anabasis” is a Greek work which meane “journey from the coast to the center of a country.” This is Xenophon’s account of his march to Persia with a troop of Greek mercenaries to aid Cyrus, who enlisted Greek help to try and take the throne from his brother Artaxerxes, and the ensuing return of the Greeks, in which Xenophon played a leading role. This occurred between 401 B.C. and March 399 B.C. H. G. Dakyns lived from (1838 – 1911).

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How many episodes does Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon have?

Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon has 28 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on January 2, 2026.

What is Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon about?

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. “Anabasis” is a Greek...

How often does Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon release new episodes?

Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon publishes daily, based on its 28 episodes since December 2025.

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Xenophon's Anabasis by Xenophon is created and hosted by Loyal Books.
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