The Hellenica Of Xenophon, Books 1-2

The Hellenica Of Xenophon, Books 1-2 Together With Selections From The Oration Of Lvsias Against Eratosthenes (1894)

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The Hellenica of Xenophon, Books 1-2: Together with Selections from the Oration of Lysias Against Eratosthenes is a book by Xenophon, originally published in 1894. This book is a collection of two books from the Hellenica series by Xenophon, which is a historical account of Greece from the end of the Peloponnesian War to the Battle of Mantinea in 362 BC. The first two books of the series cover the period from 411 BC to 404 BC and focus on the events of the Peloponnesian War and its aftermath.In addition to the two books from the Hellenica series, this book also includes selections from the oration of Lysias against Eratosthenes. This oration is a speech given by Lysias, a prominent Athenian orator, in which he accuses Eratosthenes of murder.The book provides a detailed account of the political and military events of ancient Greece during the period covered by the Hellenica series. It also offers insight into the culture and society of ancient Greece, including its political systems, military strategies, and social structures.Overall, The Hellenica of Xenophon, Books 1-2: Together with Selections from the Oration of Lysias Against Eratosthenes is an important historical text that provides valuable information about ancient Greece and its people.And From Aristotle�������s Constitution Of Athens.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166306762
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 260
Weight: 354g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 14mm