Cunaxa

The place, then, in which the two armies were drawn out is called Cunaxa, being about five hundred furlongs distant from

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

This circumstance inspired them with a contempt of the enemy, and induced them to proceed in careless array; but on the next day but one after passing the trench, on arriving at a place called Cunaxa, they were surprised with the intelligence that

A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest William Smith 1853

The rebel army won the Battle of Cunaxa (401) near Babylon, but Cyrus was killed.

e. The Persian Empire 2001

From there he planned and organized the revolt which culminated in his death at the Battle of Cunaxa (401).

e. Persian Asia Minor 2001

Earlier that year Artaxerxes had defeated his brother Cyrus at Cunaxa on the Euphrates, crushing the latter's bid for the throne.

Xenophon's Retreat 1997

Yet, after Cunaxa, he had rarely known peace of mind.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990

He could see it all so clearly - the Greeks demoralized after the battle at Cunaxa, yet still holding their formation.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990

Outside the sun was shining, the sky cloudless, just like that day at Cunaxa when all his dreams and beliefs were put to the test; when Cyrus had fought for his birthright.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990

The two forces had met near the village of Cunaxa.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990

What he saw was sunlight on lance points, what he heard was the screams of the dying and the cacophonous clash of sword on shield at Cunaxa as the Greeks, in four-deep formation, routed the barbarians.

Lion Of Macedon Gemmell, David 1990