Meaning Of The Word Katabasis

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Katabasis Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Katabasis?

katabasis in American English
noun: a march from the interior of a country to the coast, as that of the 10,000 Greeks after their defeat and the death of Cyrus the Younger at Cunaxa

katabasis in British English
noun: the retreat of the Greek mercenaries of Cyrus the Younger, after his death at Cunaxa, from the Euphrates to the Black Sea in 401–400 bc under the leadership of Xenophon: recounted in his Anabasis

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