Cyropédie Islam Excerpt from “ASAE volume IV”

Excerpt from “ASAE volume IV”

Jean de Marville

bear witness to practices in life as well as in death

These are the questions addressed in this book

The second part of the memoirs

Cyropédie Islam Excerpt from “ASAE volume IV”Born near Athens, Xenophon (426 354 BC) came from a very wealthy aristocratic family. He took part in the defense of Athens in the Peloponnesian War. In 401, he joined the Spartans fighting in Asia Minor alongside Cyrus, who was then seeking to overthrow his brother. After the failure of the Campaign of the Ten Thousand, in which Cyrus lost his life, he was elected general and, crossing Asia, led the Greeks to Trebizond, an exploit he recounts in the