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Quotation from The Persian Expedition by Xenophon

“I see the man”

Xenophon (spoken by Cyrus the Younger)

The Persian Expedition, Book I, Chapter VIII, trans. H. G. Dakyns (1890s)

Cyrus's cry at Cunaxa as he charges his brother the king, the moment that costs him his life and the Greeks their purpose.

Citation: "I see the man" — Xenophon, The Persian Expedition, Book I, Chapter VIII, trans. H. G. Dakyns (1890s). (id the-persian-expedition-q1)

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