Proxenus' letter
Proxenus
cited 2 times by 2 works in the library · not held
also in the atlas: Proxenus' letter the object
The library does not hold this work. Two of its books reach for it anyway — that is what puts it on the corpus's wanted list.
1 neutral
cited by
2 citations · from 2 works-
On the Embassy Aeschines 1 citation · 2 passages
The letter is cited as evidence that the Phocians did not fulfill their offer.
but on the very day when you were discussing the question of the peace, the letter of Proxenus was read to you, in which he said that the Phocians had failed to hand over the posts to him;
on the embassy ¶ -
Anabasis Xenophon 1 neutral 1 citation · 2 passages
The passage explicitly invokes a letter as the source of Xenophon's invitation and promise of access to Cyrus.
After reading Proxenus’ letter Xenophon conferred with Socrates, the Athenian, about the proposed journey;
book 3 ¶
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the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
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- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.
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