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55 - Xenophon, Anabasis III

Cost of Glory

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Zenofon Brings Out the Fear of the Danger

The Persians thought that the key to the success of the Greek army is discipline and obedience to leaders. Zenofon says, well, we got to double down on discipline. And I love the way that he brings up klearcus again. Isn't that sharp? But now that he's been captured by the enemy, maybe he's already dead or soon to be dead.

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