Cyropaedia V1: Or The Institution Of Cyrus (1770) - Paperback

by Xenophon (Author), Maurice Ashley (Translator)

Cyropaedia V1: Or The Institution Of Cyrus is a book written by the ancient Greek writer, Xenophon, and was first published in 1770. The book is a historical account of the life and achievements of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire. The book is divided into eight chapters and covers the period from Cyrus' childhood to his death. The book is written in a narrative style and provides an insight into the life, character and leadership qualities of Cyrus. It also describes the political, social and cultural aspects of the Persian Empire during that time. The book is considered to be an important historical document and a valuable source of information on the ancient Persian Empire. It has been translated into several languages and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.