Xenophon
Xenophon was an ancient Greek historian, philosopher, and soldier, best known for his works detailing the history of Greece during the Peloponnesian War and for his firsthand account of the 'March of the Ten Thousand.' A student of Socrates, he played a significant role in the development of Greek thought and literature. His writings provide valuable insights into the political and military affairs of his time, particularly through his narrative style and emphasis on personal experience.
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Greece:
Xenophon is referenced for his work 'Anabasis', which describes the tactic of scorched earth used by Artaxerxes' men.
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India:
Greek historian Xenophon wrote in Constitution of the Lacedaemonians, describing Lycurgus’ vision of state-controlled breeding.
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Greece:
Xenophon narrates the story highlighting the political power of collective mourning.
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