Born in the latter half of the fifth century B.
C.
After Cyrus lost his life and the other officers were murdered, Xenophon became one of the leading spirits of the army, eventually exacting revenge on.
In 401 B.
C., however, he was led by promises of adventure and fortune to join the ill-fated expedition of Cyrus against his brother, Artaxerxes the Second of Persia. near Athens, Xenophon enjoyed the best of educational and social advantages and for a time was a pupil and friend of Socrates.
Born in the latter half of the fifth century B.
C