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54 - Xenophon, Anabasis II

Cost of Glory

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Are We Going to Take That Route Back to Greece?

The Persians, the Persian king, that is, he eventually offers a kind of a truce. And the Greeks accept. They set out north and I'll kind of skip through all of the stuff they're going along this route. There's some tense moments. The king sends his army, or some part of his army, to follow them in the area. But as the king's army is following them, they don't really know if the king wants to let them go or to try to destroy them.

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