Xenophon's Hellenica

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Xenophon's *Hellenica* is a classical Greek historical work that continues Thucydides’ account of the Peloponnesian War and its aftermath, covering Greek history from 411 to 362 BCE.

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Xenophon’s Hellenica 7
Hellenica by Xenophon 2
Xenophon's Hellenica canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek historical work
historiographical work
author Xenophon
bookCount 7
continuesAccountOf Peloponnesian War
countryOfOrigin Classical Greece
coversEvent Corinthian War
Peace of Antalcidas
surface form: King's Peace (Peace of Antalcidas)

Spartan hegemony in Greece
Theban–Spartan wars
surface form: Theban campaigns under Epaminondas

battle of Leuctra
Battle of Mantinea (362 BCE)
surface form: battle of Mantinea (362 BCE)

fall of Athens in 404 BCE
final phase of the Peloponnesian War
restoration of Athenian democracy
rise of Theban power
rule of the Thirty Tyrants in Athens
coversPeriodEnd 362 BCE
coversPeriodStart 411 BCE
dateOfComposition 4th century BCE
focusesOn Athenian internal affairs after 404 BCE
Spartan leadership in Greece
relations between Greek poleis
follows History of the Peloponnesian War
surface form: Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War
genre history
hasMainCharacter Athens as a political actor
Sparta as a political actor
Thebes as a political actor
historicalMethod annalistic narrative
selective treatment of events
influenced Roman historians of Greek affairs
later Greek historiography
knownFor contemporary eyewitness perspective on some events
continuing Thucydides' unfinished narrative
detailed account of Spartan politics
language Ancient Greek
literaryPeriod Classical period of ancient Greece
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
originalTitle Greek
surface form: Ἑλληνικά
relatedWork Life of Agesilaus
surface form: Xenophon's Agesilaus

Anabasis
surface form: Xenophon's Anabasis
setIn Aegean Sea region
surface form: Aegean region

Asia Minor
Greece
Persian satrapy of Hellespontine Phrygia
surface form: Persian Empire's western satrapies
structure seven books
subject Athenian politics
Spartan politics
Theban politics
history of Greece
interstate warfare in classical Greece
title Hellenica

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Alcibiades portrayedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
Anytus mentionedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon's writings
Spartan army representedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon's works
Battle of Lechaeum primarySource Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica
Battle of Arginusae source Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica
the Thirty Tyrants describedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
subject surface form: Thirty Tyrants
this entity surface form: Hellenica by Xenophon
Phliasians knownFrom Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica
Spartan mora near Lechaeum describedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica
Tissaphernes describedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica
Long Walls of Athens referencedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
Battle of Cyzicus historicalSource Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica
Ionian War describedIn Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Hellenica by Xenophon
Thrasyllus knownFrom Xenophon's Hellenica
this entity surface form: Xenophon’s Hellenica