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List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD (4497 words) |
 | Battle of Himera[?] The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon[?] of Syracuse. |
| 316 BC Battle of Lautulae[?] The Romans are defeated by the Samnites. |
| 225 BC Battle of Faesulae[?] The Romans are defeated by the Gauls of Northern Italy. |
| Xenophon - ninemsn Encarta (541 words) |
| In 401 bc Xenophon joined an army of Greek mercenaries in the service of Cyrus the Younger, Prince of Persia, and took part in a campaign against Cyrus's brother, King Artaxerxes II. |
| After the death of Cyrus at the Battle of Cunaxa (401 bc), the commanding officers of the Greek mercenaries were treacherously murdered by the Persian satrap (governor) Tissaphernes. |
| In that capacity he was present at the Battle of Coronea (394 bc) at which the Spartans defeated the Athenians and their Theban allies. |
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