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- CyrusArtaxerxes’s brother, who secretly recruits Greek troops to help him take the throne.Första gången i part 1
- TissaphernesA companion of Cyrus who accuses him of conspiracy after Artaxerxes becomes king.Första gången i part 1
- ArtaxerxesCyrus’s brother, who becomes king and attempts to have Cyrus executed.Första gången i part 1
- ParysatisCyrus’s mother, who saves him from execution and supports his preparations.Första gången i part 1
- ClearchusA commander who wins the soldiers’ support by promising to share their fate.Första gången i part 3
- CheirisophusA commander who brings seven hundred hoplites to join Cyrus at Issi.Första gången i part 4
- MenonA commander who gains Cyrus’s favor by crossing the Euphrates first.Första gången i part 4
- AriaeusA commander whose troops serve with Cyrus on his expedition.Första gången i part 9
- XenophonA Greek who requests the return of Proxenus and Menon after the generals are seized.Första gången i part 16
- AnaxibiusA friend of Cheirisophus from whom he seeks ships for the army.Första gången i part 34
- SeuthesA ruler offering pay, land, and protection for help recovering his ancestral kingdom.Första gången i part 50
- AristarchusA commander who blocks the soldiers’ passage to Asia and threatens anyone attempting the crossing.Första gången i part 50
- Part 1
Cyrus survives an attempt to execute him and secretly recruits Greek troops to take his brother’s throne.
- Part 3
Soldiers refuse to advance at Tarsus, but agree to continue after Clearchus wins their trust and Cyrus offers higher pay.
- Part 4
Cyrus tells the Greek generals that they are advancing against Babylon and the Great King.
- Part 8
The Hellenes drive their opponents into flight, but Cyrus dies after charging and wounding the king.
- Part 12
The Hellenes learn of Cyrus’s death and reject royal demands to surrender their weapons.
- Part 14
Tissaphernes negotiates promises of safe passage and markets, while the Greek officers swear to avoid damage and pay for supplies.
- Part 16
Clearchus takes officers to meet Tissaphernes, where the generals are seized and the captains attacked.
- Part 19
Xenophon urges the surviving officers to resist, and they choose replacement generals, including him.
- Part 21
After missile attacks expose their weaknesses, the Hellenes recruit slingers and equip mounted men.
- Part 25
The Hellenes enter Carduchian territory, endure attacks, and seek another route around a blocked mountain exit.
- Part 27
Two young men discover a shallow ford, allowing the army to cross between hostile forces.
- Part 29
Deep snow, hunger, and deadly cold threaten the army before it reaches well-stocked Armenian villages.
- Part 31
The soldiers reach a mountain overlooking the sea, embrace in tears, and build a cairn.
- Part 32
The Hellenes reach Trapezus after defeating the Colchians and recovering from sickness caused by honey.
- Part 34
The soldiers choose sea travel and send Cheirisophus to seek ships while Xenophon organizes supplies and guards.
- Part 37
After an unauthorized attack fails, Xenophon restores discipline and an organized assault captures the enemy capital.
- Part 40
Xenophon exposes unauthorized attacks and mob killings, prompting the soldiers to establish trials and carry out a purification.
- Part 42
Xenophon declines supreme command, and the army elects Cheirisophus.
- Part 43
Disputes at Heraclea lead the army to separate into three divisions under different commands.
- Part 45
The Greeks restore united command at Calpe Haven, where food shortages and enemy attacks threaten them.
- Part 49
Unpaid soldiers force their way back into Byzantium, but Xenophon persuades them not to plunder the city.
- Part 51
The soldiers vote to serve Seuthes for promised pay and provisions, then march at night to seize villages.
- Part 55
Pressure over unpaid wages leads Seuthes to hand over money, livestock, and other property.
- Part 56
Xenophon gains wealth after the capture of Asidates, and Thibron takes command of the army.
Dolt tills du har läst så långt.
- villagesSettlements with supplies that the Hellenes reach after crossing flooded ground.Första gången i part 14
- TigrisA river whose bridge the Hellenes cross despite warnings of an attack.Första gången i part 15
- ArmeniaA region toward which the generals plan a passage through the hills.Första gången i part 23
- TrapezusA place on the sea where the Hellenes lodge and hold thanksgiving sacrifices.Första gången i part 32
The family comes into the story in chapter 1. Move the slider to chapter 1, or see the whole tree now (it shows how the story ends for them).
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