Xenophon Cyropaedia #230691

Our chief interest in his career centres about his participation in the Expedition of the Younger Cyrus (401 no); the 'anabaszls, his own account of that brilliant failure, gives him his chief claim to a high place among the great names in historical literature; and his successful conduct of the Retreat of the Ten Thousand gives him his high rank among the world's great generals and tacticians.