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Discuss the of the expedition on the later conquests of Alexander the Great.

Explain like leadership, cultural clash, and Greek identity.

: It follows the journey of 10,000 Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger to seize the Persian throne from his brother, Artaxerxes II.

: Because of its relatively straightforward and clear prose, it is traditionally one of the first texts used by students learning Ancient Greek.

: After being stranded deep in Persian territory following Cyrus's death, the Greeks fight their way north. The story is famous for the soldiers' cry of "Thalatta! Thalatta!" ("The Sea! The Sea!") when they finally reach the Euxine Sea.