The March of the 10,000 was basically a long, tough journey for Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger. They traveled over 1,766 miles, faced a battle, and then ended up lost after Cyrus died. Instead of becoming slaves, they decided to head back home. It’s a story filled with struggle and chaos, but honestly, it sounds pretty exhausting. Not sure if the whole thing was worth it.

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The March of the 10,000 was basically a long, tough journey for Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger. They traveled over 1,766 miles, faced a battle, and then ended up lost after Cyrus died. Instead of becoming slaves, they decided to head back home. It’s a story filled with struggle and chaos, but honestly, it sounds pretty exhausting. Not sure if the whole thing was worth it. #MarchOfThe10000 #GreekHistory #CyrusTheYounger #AncientBattles #History
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March of the 10,000
Recorded by Xenophon, the 10,000 were a force of Greek mercenaries employed by Cyrus the Younger, with the aim of taking back the Persian Empire from his brother, Artaxexes. Travelling over 1,766 miles to the north of Babylon, where forces eventually
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