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Xenephos was a greek historian and a disciple of [[Socrates]].  He lived from 427 to 355 BC. Xenephos was the primary historian of the last days of Greece's freedom. He wrote a detailed acount ''Hellenica'' which picked up where [[Thucydides]]'s ''History of the Peloponnesian War'' left off. His experiences living under foreign domination embittered him towards foreigners. The English word ''xenophobia'' is therefore due to him.
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Xenephon was a greek historian and a disciple of [[Socrates]].  He lived from 427 to 355 BC. Xenephon was the primary historian of the last days of Greece's freedom. He wrote a detailed acount ''Hellenica'' which picked up where [[Thucydides]]'s ''History of the Peloponnesian War'' left off.  
  
 
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Revision as of 07:45, March 25, 2007

Xenephon was a greek historian and a disciple of Socrates. He lived from 427 to 355 BC. Xenephon was the primary historian of the last days of Greece's freedom. He wrote a detailed acount Hellenica which picked up where Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War left off.