Battle of Cunaxa
The Battle of Cunaxa was fought in 401 BC between Cyrus the Younger and his elder brother Arsaces, who had inherited the Persian throne as Artaxerxes II in 404 BC. The great battle of the revolt of Cyrus took place 70 km north of Babylon, at Cunaxa (Greek: Κούναξα), on the left bank of the Euphrates River. The main source is a Greek eyewitness and soldier, Xenophon.
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Battle of Cunaxa
The Battle of Cunaxa was fought in 401 BC between Cyrus the Younger and his elder brother Arsaces, who had inherited the Persian throne as Artaxerxes II in 404 BC. The great battle of the revolt of Cyrus took place 70 km north of Babylon, at Cunaxa (Greek: Κούναξα), on the left bank of the Euphrates River. The main source is a Greek eyewitness and soldier, Xenophon.
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Bitwa pod Kunaksą – starcie zb ...... ej przeszedł na służbę Sparty.
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De Slag bij Cunaxa vond plaats ...... jders of gestorven van ziekte.
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Die Schlacht von Kunaxa wurde ...... m Persischen Reich geschlagen.
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La bataille de Counaxa s'est d ...... l’Anabase écrite par Xénophon.
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La batalla de Cunaxa fue un en ...... ey, el príncipe Ciro el Joven.
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La battaglia di Cunassa fu com ...... fonte (Anabasi 1.8.4;, 1.8.14)
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The Battle of Cunaxa was fough ...... witness and soldier, Xenophon.
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Битва при Кунаксе стала кульми ...... акедонского на покорение Азии.
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クナクサの戦い（クナクサのたたかい, Battle of C ...... のペルガモンへの帰還までの顛末を『アナバシス』に書き残した。
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Minimal, death of Cyrus
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Cyrus the Younger
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Strategic victory forArtaxerxes II of Persia;
Tactical draw;
Thousands of Greek mercenaries march home against opposition
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1,000Paphlagoniancavalry
20 scythed chariots
600 bodyguard cavalry
A large force of Persian soldiers
Ten Thousand: 10,400 mercenary hoplites
and 2,500 mercenary light infantry and peltasts
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On the banks of the Euphrates near present-day Baghdad, Iraq
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Legitimate Persian king still alive and in full control of the empire.
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Bitwa pod Kunaksą – starcie zb ...... ził wódz spartański Klearchos.
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De Slag bij Cunaxa vond plaats ...... at Artaxerxes meegebracht had.
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Die Schlacht von Kunaxa wurde ...... m Persischen Reich geschlagen.
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La bataille de Counaxa s'est d ...... emparée par la perte de son ch
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La batalla de Cunaxa fue un en ...... ey, el príncipe Ciro el Joven.
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La battaglia di Cunassa fu com ...... ni – localizzi il sito presso
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The Battle of Cunaxa was fough ...... witness and soldier, Xenophon.
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Битва при Кунаксе стала кульми ...... акедонского на покорение Азии.
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クナクサの戦い（クナクサのたたかい, Battle of C ...... のペルガモンへの帰還までの顛末を『アナバシス』に書き残した。
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Bataille de Counaxa
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Batalla de Cunaxa
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Battaglia di Cunassa
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Battle of Cunaxa
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Bitwa pod Kunaksą
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Schlacht bei Kunaxa
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Slag bij Cunaxa
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Битва при Кунаксе
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クナクサの戦い
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