Battle of Cunaxa

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The Battle of Cunaxa was a 401 BC clash near Babylon in which Cyrus the Younger, supported by the Greek mercenaries later chronicled in Xenophon’s *Anabasis*, unsuccessfully attempted to seize the Persian throne from his brother Artaxerxes II.


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Anabasis
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army of Cyrus the Younger
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