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The provisioning of the Ten Thousand

by Alice Lang
published on 27 April 2012
Imagine finding yourself and a group of thousands of fellow citizens stranded in the middle of a strange country, thousands of kilometres away from home. You have just lost your military leader in a battle. You have no provisions and little hope of finding any. There are no maps available and none of you have knowledge as to what type of terrain... [continue reading]
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  • 430 BCE - c. 354 BCE
    Life of Xenophon of Athens.
  • 401 BCE
    Retreat from Persia of Xenophon and the ten thousand mercenaries.
  • 401 BCE - 399 BCE
    March of the Ten Thousand from Cunaxa to Pergamum.
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