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Xenophon's Hellenica is a Classical Greek historical narrative divided into seven books that describe Greco-Persian history in the years 411–362 BC. The first two books narrate the final years of the Peloponnesian War from the moment at which Thucydides' history ends.
Xenophon in Seven Volumes, 1 and 2. Carleton L. Brownson. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA; William Heinemann, Ltd., London. vol. 1:1918; vol. 2: 1921. The Annenberg CPB/Project provided support for entering this text.
Hellenica is a seven-book account of 411–362 in two distinct (perhaps chronologically widely separated) sections: the first (Book I and Book II through chapter 3, line 10) “completes” Thucydides (in largely un-Thucydidean fashion) by covering the last years of the Peloponnesian War (i.e., 411–404); the…. Read More.
Apr 28, 2021 · Listen to the English translation of Xenophon's history of the Peloponnesian War, resuming from where Thucydides left off. The Hellenica is a primary source for the final years of the conflict and its aftermath, with clarity of style and personal perspective.
A translation of Xenophon's historical account of the Peloponnesian War, continuing Thucydides' narrative. Learn about the author, the book details, and the reviews of this classic work of ancient history.
A historical account of the wars and events in Greece from 411 to 359 B.C., written by Xenophon, a pupil of Socrates. The book covers the naval battles, the siege of Sestos, the role of Alcibiades, and the Persian intervention in the Peloponnesian War.
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May 15, 2023 · The Hellenica is a major narrative history of ancient Greece, written by Xenophon. It picks up its account where Thucydides left off in 411 BC, and continues down to the battle of Mantinea in 362 BC.
