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XENOPHON
431 - 350 bc
Greek historian Xenophon was
said to have been quite handsome.
As a soldier, Xenophon fought together
with Cyrus the Younger at the
Battle
of Cunaxa.
He reported about his adventures in his work
Anabasis Kyrou, The Expedition of Cyrus, which hit the
ancient bestseller list.
Among other things, Xenophon reported on the
Battle of Leuctra.
Xenophon was an admirer of
Socrates.
And here is a map of the Persian Empire.

Persian Empire 490 BC
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