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53 - Xenophon, Anabasis I - Power Highlights

Cost of Glory

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Cyrus and the Wagons

Xenophon wrote a short treatise on hunting, and he tells you how to hunt bunnies in Greece. He thought that hunting was good training for military endeavors. Cyrus is asking these men to make a huge risk on his behalf. You could see how he'd want to sort of not push it too far as he's leading them. But Cyrus, instead, really leans into his leadership roles.

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