Cheirisophus (Ancient Greek: Χειρίσοφος) was a Spartan general who fought with the Ten Thousand under Cyrus the Younger. Cheirisophus was sent by the...
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Cheirisophus can refer to two different men from classical antiquity: Cheirisophus (general), a Spartan general who fought in the Greco-Persian Wars....
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Trapezus on the Euxine, the Greek mercenaries sent their Spartan general Cheirisophus to Anaxibius, the Spartan admiral stationed at Byzantium in 400 BC...
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Charon's obol Charondas Charops Charybdis Chastieis Chatsworth Head Cheirisophus (general) Chelys Cheramyes Chersias Chersiphron Chi (letter) Chian wine Chigi...
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mercenary general employed by Cyrus Cheirisophus - Spartan who supports Xenophon in guiding the Ten Thousand to safety Ariaeus - A Persian general who sides...
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Xenophon's Anabasis Books I–IV (University of Oklahoma Press, 1962), p. 44 "Cheirisophus the Lacedaemonian also arrived with this fleet, coming in response to...
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travel through the land of the Carduchii and lose two warriors when Cheirisophus does not slow for Xenophon on rearguard. The Hellenes progress slowly...
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passes of the Amanus into Syria and a Spartan detachment of 700 men under Cheirisophus was conveyed to Cyrus. However, Tissaphernes managed to warn Artaxerxes...
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and conveyed to him a Spartan detachment of 700 men under Spartan General Cheirisophus. Cyrus the Younger had obtained the support of the Spartans after...
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Euxine, sent their general, Cheirisophus, to obtain a sufficient number of ships to transport them to Europe. However, when Cheirisophus met them again at...
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