Everyone asked the same question: “Why did you come anyway

In 390 B.C. Xenophon was one of 10,000 Greek mercenary soldiers who marched with a Persian general to the heart of the empire to do battle in rebellion against the Persian emperor. They marched across the Cilician Gates, a pass in the Taurus Mountains in southern Anatolia, and continued on to Mesopotamia, where their Persian general was killed. ................
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