Xenophon, Anabasis, Carleton L. Brownson (Translator), 1.7.10

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[10]
At this time, when the troops were marshalled under arms,¹ the number of the Greeks was found to be ten thousand four hundred hoplites, and two thousand five hundred peltasts,² while the number of the barbarians under Cyrus was one hundred thousand and there were about twenty scythe-bearing chariots.

Anabasis. Xenophon. Carleton L. Brownson (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1921-1922.

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Anabasis (English) (Xenophon in Seven Volumes, Vol. 2-3. Brownson, Carleton L, editor, translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1921-1922.)

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Ἀνάβασις Perseus (Xenophon. Opera omnia, Vol. 3. Marchant, Edgar Cardew, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1904.) — 1.7.10 focus

[10] ἐνταῦθα δὴ ἐν τῇ ἐξοπλισίᾳ ἀριθμὸς ἐγένετο τῶν μὲν Ἑλλήνων ἀσπὶς μυρία καὶ τετρακοσία, πελτασταὶ δὲ δισχίλιοι καὶ πεντακόσιοι, τῶν δὲ μετὰ Κύρου βαρβάρων δέκα μυριάδες καὶ ἅρματα δρεπανηφόρα ἀμφὶ τὰ εἴκοσι.

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Anabasis

1. i.e. in the review mentioned in 1.

2. There is a discrepancy, as yet unexplained, between these numbers and those previously given. cp. Xen. Anab. 1.2.9 and note; also Xen. Anab. 1.2.25 and Xen. Anab. 1.4.3 .

Xenophon Anabasis 1.7.10

Carleton L. Brownson (Translator)

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