![]() ![]() It gives an account of the expedition of the Ten Thousand, an army of Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger to help him seize the throne of Persia from his brother, Artaxerxes II, in 401 BC. ![]() ![]() Thousands of Greek mercenaries march home against oppositionĢ,500 mercenary light infantry and peltasts Anabasis (/ n b s s / Greek: an 'expedition up from') is the most famous work of the Ancient Greek professional soldier and writer Xenophon.Retreat of the Ten Thousand, at the Battle of Cunaxa, by Jean Adrien Guignet ![]()
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