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portada The Cavalry General
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
38
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.0 x 0.2 cm
ISBN13
9789374831502

The Cavalry General

Xenophon (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

The Cavalry General - Xenophon

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Synopsis "The Cavalry General"

The cavalry general is a historical treatise that examines the principles and responsibilities of a cavalry commander in ancient Greece. Xenophon provides detailed guidance on the organization, training, and maintenance of both horses and riders, emphasizing discipline, skill, and tactical awareness as essential for effective operations. The work outlines the qualities necessary for leadership, including strategic thinking, knowledge of terrain, and the ability to inspire and manage troops. Instruction covers mounted combat techniques, the accurate use of javelins, unit formation, and the preparation required for both engagement and retreat. Xenophon highlights the importance of fostering strong bonds between commander and cavalrymen to ensure cohesion and efficiency in battle. Drawing on his experience as a soldier, philosopher, and historian, he combines practical military advice with reflections on leadership and ethical responsibility. The treatise serves as a foundational text in classical military literature, offering enduring insights into cavalry strategy, command, and the integration of preparation, skill, and judgment in achieving success on the battlefield.

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