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Silanus of Ambracia, the Glossary

Silanus (Σιλανός) of Ambracia was an ancient Greek soothsayer in Xenophon's ''Anabasis''.^[1]

Ambracia

Ambracia (Ἀμβρακία, occasionally Ἀμπρακία, Ampracia) was a city of ancient Greece on the site of modern Arta.

Anabasis (Xenophon)

Anabasis (Ἀνάβασις; an "expedition up from") is the most famous work of the Ancient Greek professional soldier and writer Xenophon.

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Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.

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Artaxerxes II

Arses (Ἄρσης; 445 – 359/8 BC), known by his regnal name Artaxerxes II (𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂; Ἀρταξέρξης), was King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 405/4 BC to 358 BC. Silanus of Ambracia and Artaxerxes II are Anabasis (Xenophon).

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Attic talent

The Attic talent (a talent of the Attic standard), also known as the Athenian talent or Greek talent (τάλαντον, talanton), is an ancient unit of weight equal to about, as well as a unit of value equal to this amount of pure silver.

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Cyrus the Younger

Cyrus the Younger (𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 Kūruš; Κῦρος; died 401 BC) was an Achaemenid prince and general. Silanus of Ambracia and Cyrus the Younger are Anabasis (Xenophon).

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Greeks

The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..

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