Chrysopolis
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Anabasis
Place in Calchedonia where the army stops to sell spoils.
and on the sixth day they arrived at Chrysopolis, in Calchedonia, where they remained for seven days, selling their spoils.
[The preceding narrative has described all that the Greeks did on their upward march with Cyrus until the time of the battle, all that took place after the death of Cyrus on their journey to the Euxine Sea, and the whole course of their doings while they were travelling on, by land and water, from the Euxine, until they got beyond its mouth, arriving at Chrysopolis, in Asia.
Hellenica
A fortified site in Calchedonia where the Athenians establish a customs house and tithe-collection point, and where Alcibiades later swears his oath to Pharnabazus's representatives.
From there they proceeded to Chrysopolis, in Calchedonia, and fortified it, established a custom house in the city, and proceeded to collect the tithe-duty from vessels sailing out of the Pontus;
In the end, Alcibiades made oath at Chrysopolis to the representatives of Pharnabazus, Mitrobates and Arnapes, and Pharnabazus at Calchedon to the representatives of Alcibiades, Euryptolemus and Diotimus, both parties not only giving the official oath but also making personal pledges to one another.