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38 - Cyropaedia- The Education of Cyrus by Xenophon

38 - Cyropaedia- The Education of Cyrus by Xenophon

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The Cyropaedia, penned in the 4th century BC by Xenophon of Athens, is a fascinating blend of fact and fiction, chronicling the life of Cyrus the Great. Xenophon, a gentleman-soldier and pupil of Socrates, weaves an intriguing narrative that has influenced political thought for centuries. The Cyropaedia, a significant influence on Machiavellis The Prince, challenged medieval political ideologies and was instrumental in shaping modern politics. This seminal work, often referred to as a mirror for princes, has sparked debates about whether it truly portrays an ideal ruler. This episode delves into this influential text and its enduring relevance.
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