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Cynegeticus

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Also known as On Hunting, Xen. Hunt.

thumb|Cynegeticus image Cynegeticus (, Kynegetikos "related to hunting" from κυνηγέω "I hunt"), is a treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher and military leader Xenophon, usually translated as "On Hunting" or "Hunting with Dogs."

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Author
Henry Nevill Sanders
First published
1903
Editions
3
Subjects
Historiography, Hunting, On hunting (Xenophon)

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19 sections
Contents
  • Synopsis
  • Chapter 1
  • Chapter 2
  • Chapter 3
  • Chapter 4
  • Chapter 5
  • Chapter 6
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapter 8
  • Chapter 9
  • Chapter 10
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Chapter 13
  • Cynegeticon
  • See also
  • References
  • Translations
  • External links

thumb|Cynegeticus image Cynegeticus (, Kynegetikos "related to hunting" from κυνηγέω "I hunt"), is a treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher and military leader Xenophon, usually translated as "On Hunting" or "Hunting with Dogs."

It is one of the four works by Xenophon on arts or skills (each ends with -ikos/-icus). The other three are: Hipparchicus ("The Skilled Cavalry Commander") Peri Hippikes ("On Horsemanship"), Oeconomicus ("On Estate Management").

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