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A source-book of ancient history - The Search For Mecca

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Studies 257<br />

2. Who were the Ten Thousand? How did they mitigate the north<br />

wind? What were their other difficulties? Who tells this story?<br />

What part had he in the retreat? What had he to do to keep the<br />

army moving? Describe the villages and their inhabitants. Why<br />

did they hve underground? What was their favorite beverage? How<br />

were they treated by the Greeks? From this selection what do you<br />

infer as to the character <strong>of</strong> these Greek mercenaries?<br />

3. What was the condition <strong>of</strong> Greece and <strong>of</strong> Sparta in 379? What<br />

was Xenophon's idea <strong>of</strong> Providence in human affairs? From all these<br />

selections from Xenophon what may we infer as his religious beliefs?

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