March of the 10,000
The Ancients
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The Impact of the Battle of Mesopotamia
As they've left Mesopotamia, the Greek army has shed more and more of what they're carrying to move faster. So by the time they hit the snow clearly they haven't kept a lot of tents. And then as you hit the snow the cold you're starting to see your friends freeze and die. Think of the mental anguish this is creating. The Persians are still chasing them. But weird thing about Greek armies other than the Spartans. None of them used court prep think about armies even mercenary armies especially a mercenary armies. They have a different set of values. Not their classic discipline of modern armies. It's built on other things. What is driving them is basically all of
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