ANABASIS


Meaning of ANABASIS in English

n. (pl. anabases) 1 the march of the younger Cyrus into Asia in 401 BC as narrated by Xenophon in his work Anabasis. 2 a military up-country march.

[ Gk, = ascent f. anabaino (as ANA-, baino go) ]

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