Hellenica

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Hellenica is an ancient Greek historical work by Xenophon that continues Thucydides’ account, covering Greek history from 411 to 362 BCE.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek historical work
history book
author Xenophon
continuesAccountOf Peloponnesian War
countryOfOrigin Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
coversEvent Battle of Leuctra
Battle of Mantinea (362 BCE)
Corinthian War
Spartan hegemony in Greece
Theban hegemony
Peloponnesian War
surface form: fall of Athens

final phase of the Peloponnesian War
restoration of Athenian democracy
rule of the Thirty Tyrants in Athens
coversPeriodEndYear 362 BCE
coversPeriodStartYear 411 BCE
describesPolity Athens
Corinth
Achaemenid Empire
surface form: Persian Empire

Sparta
Thebes
follows History of the Peloponnesian War
genre historiography
hasCommentaryBy modern classical scholars
hasSubjectHeading Ancient Greek history
Greek Antiquity
surface form: Greece—History—To 146 B.C.

Peloponnesian War
surface form: Peloponnesian War, 431–404 BCE
influenced later Greek historians
language Ancient Greek
literaryPeriod Classical Greece
mainSubject Greek history
interstate warfare in Classical Greece
political history of Greek city-states
notableFeature continues Thucydides’ unfinished narrative
focus on military and political events
written from a pro-Spartan perspective
originalTitle Greek
surface form: Ἑλληνικά
partOf Classical Greek historiography
setIn northern Aegean Sea
surface form: Aegean Sea region

Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece

Asia Minor
Peloponnese
structure seven books
timeOfComposition 4th century BCE
titleLanguage Greek

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Scillus mentionedIn Hellenica
Xenophon notableWork Hellenica
Hipparchicus relatedWork Hellenica
Ways and Means relatedWork Hellenica
Agesilaus relatedWorkByAuthor Hellenica