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'''Xenophon''' was a Greek historian and a disciple of [[Socrates]]. He lived from 427 to 355 BC.
 
'''Xenophon''' 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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Xenephon was the primary historian of the last days of Greece's freedom. His ''Memorabilia'' depicts Socrates as a teacher of virtue who balanced reason and faith in order to attain the truth. He wrote a detailed account ''Hellenica'' which picked up where [[Thucydides]]'s ''History of the Peloponnesian War'' left off.  
  
 
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Xenophon 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. His Memorabilia depicts Socrates as a teacher of virtue who balanced reason and faith in order to attain the truth. He wrote a detailed account Hellenica which picked up where Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War left off.