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Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave him land and property in Scillus, where he lived for many years before having to move once more, to settle in Corinth. He died in 354 B.C.

The Cavalry General is a discourse on the merits
a cavalry general, or hipparch, in Athens should
have. Xenophon also describes the development of
a cavalry force, and some tactical details to be
applied in the field and in festival exhibition.
This book holds a lot of wisdom that could be put to good use in today’s world very easily, in war and also other endeavors.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9788832551105 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Publisher iOnlineShopping.com ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6933237 ● Copy protection without

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