anabasis in English

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a march from a coast into the interior, as that of the younger Cyrus into Asia in 401 bc , as narrated by Xenophon in his work Anabasis.
The great resources of military manpower remaining are reflected in accounts of the famous procession mounted by him at Daphne, prior to his anabasis to the ‘Upper Satrapies’, a major military campaign, in which he met his death.

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1. Arrian: Anabasis of Alexander, Books 5-7.

2. The Anabasis of Alexander comprises seven books.

3. What does Anabases mean? Plural form of anabasis

4. Links to translation of Arrian: Anabasis, by E

5. Anabatic [a.] - Pertaining to anabasis; as, an Anabatic fever

6. The story is told by Xenophon in his Anabasis.

7. The Greek author Arrian of Nicomedia describes this event in section 7.4.4-5.6 of his Anabasis.

8. Arrian: Anabasis Alexandri / (Berolini : Apud Weidmannos, 1867), also by Karl Heinrich Ferdinand Sintenis (page images at HathiTrust) Arrian: Anabasis et indica ex optimo codice Parisino emendavit et varietatem ejus libri retulit F

9. In 1852 he also edited a new edition of Charles Anthon's text of the Anabasis of Xenophon.

10. In the associations ofSalsola, Anabasis andGymnocarpus, the characteristics of the alliance contribute the major part of the palatable species.

11. Anabasis ( plural Anabases ) ( historical) a military march up-country, especially that of Cyrus the Younger into Asia

12. Anabasis (plural Anabases) (historical) a military march up-country, especially that of Cyrus the Younger into Asia

13. Xenophon 's Anabasis describes a groups of Spartan soldiers singing to Poseidon a paean - a kind of hymn normally sung for Apollo.

14. The associations could be arranged according to their range potentialities in a descending manner as follows:Plantago, Artemisia, Salsola, Anabasis andGymnocarpus associations.

15. Xenophon's record of the entire expedition against the Persians and the journey home was titled Anabasis ("The Expedition" or "The March Up Country"). It is worth noting that the Anabasis was used as a field guide by Alexander the Great during the early phases of his expedition into Persia.

16. Flavius Arrianus wrote an "Anabasis of Alexander", which is generally considered to be the most reliable ancient account of the conquests of Alexander the Great

17. Anabase (Anabasis, the Classical Greek word for a journey up country) was the first mature work by Saint-John Perse, the poetic pseudonym of French diplomat Alexis Leger

18. Persian carpets were first mentioned around 400 BC, by the Greek author Xenophon in his book "Anabasis": "αὖθις δὲ Τιμασίωνι τῷ Δαρδανεῖ προσελθών, ἐπεὶ ἤκουσεν αὐτῷ εἶναι καὶ ἐκπώματα καὶ τάπιδας βαρβαρικάς", (Xen. anab.

19. The Greek term anabasis referred to an expedition from a coastline into the interior of a country. The term katabasis referred to a trip from the interior to the coast.

20. Arrian is best known for his Anabasis, a history of Alexander the Great from his accession until his death, and Parthica, a history of the Parthians, of which only fragments have survived.

21. We learn from Xenophon’s Anabasis that, when this Greek historian passed Nineveh’s site at the beginning of the fifth century B.C., it had so completely perished that he did not hear its name.

22. By the age of eight he had read Aesop's Fables , Xenophon 's Anabasis , and the whole of Herodotus , and was acquainted with Lucian , Diogenes Laërtius , Isocrates and six dialogues of Plato (see his Autobiography).

23. The Landmark Arrian The Campaigns of Alexander ; Anabasis Alexandrou : A New Translation (Book) : Arrian : The Landmark Arrian is an important new edition of The Campaigns of Alexander , the most authoritative ancient account of one of the world's most brilliant military leaders

24. 20 For example, in Anabasis 5.28.3, Arrian engages his own command experience to observe that Alexander took to his tent after killing Kleitos, so that he could give the men a chance to change their minds, "as is often the way

25. Xenophon's Anabasis has a detailed description of the country, where it is also written that the region near the river Centrites was defended by the satrap of Armenia for Artaxerxes II, named Orontes, son of Artasyras, who had Armenian contingents as well as Alarodians.

26. The poet wrote mainly for himself, but after the manuscript was brought back to France by friends, Anabase won instant esteem, with translations into several major European languages by the end of the decade, and the Anabase Anabasis, the Classical Greek word for a journey up country was the first mature work by Saint-John Perse, the poetic

27. The poet wrote mainly for himself, but after the manuscript was brought back to France by friends, Anabase won instant esteem, with translations into several major European languages by the end of the decade, and the Anabase Anabasis, the Classical Greek word for a journey up country was the first mature work by Saint-John Perse, the poetic

28. Around 400 BC, the Greek author Xenophon mentions “carpets” in his book “Anabasis”: "αὖθις δὲ Τιμασίωνι τῷ Δαρδανεῖ προσελθών, ἐπεὶ ἤκουσεν αὐτῷ εἶναι καὶ ἐκπώματα καὶ τάπιδας βαρβαρικάς" Next he went to Timasion the Dardanian, for he heard that he had some Persian drinking cups and carpets. "καὶ Τιμασίων προπίνων ἐδωρήσατο φιάλην τε ἀργυρᾶν καὶ τάπιδα ἀξίαν δέκα μνῶν."

29. Older paintings in Saint John's Church, Gülşehir Later frescoes in Saint John's Church, in Gülşehir, dated by an inscription to 1212 Iconoclastic paintings in a church in Açıksaray Frescoes in the Karanlık Kilisesi in Göreme from the early twelfth century The first descriptions of the rock-cut architecture of Cappadocia comes from Xenophon's Anabasis of 402 BC.

30. He is author of various books in Spanish on international politics, notably, “The brain of the world: the hidden face of globalization” (Cordoba, Argentina, 4th Edition, 2003, 472 pages – which translates as “The World’s Mastermind: the Hidden Face of Globalization”) and “WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE: dominance and survival in the New World Order” (Issues Anabasis, Cordoba, Argentina, 2005, 252 pp – translates as “Welcome to the Jungle: domination and survival in the New World Order)”.