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Cynegeticus
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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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Vinony's link graph records 27 inbound references to Cynegeticus, and connects out to Ancient Greek, Wikisource and Xenophon.
It sits within the topics Non-fiction books about hunting and Works by Xenophon.
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Book · Open Library
- Author
- Henry Nevill Sanders
- First published
- 1903
- Editions
- 3
- Subjects
- Historiography, Hunting, On hunting (Xenophon)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Xenophon
- Image
- Black Figured Olpe depicting the return of a hunter and his dog.jpg
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- publication date
- 0393-00-00
- copyright status
- public domain
- form of creative work
- treatise
- entry in abbreviations table
- Xen. Hunt.
- language of work or name
- Ancient Greek
Sources (2)
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~11 min read
Encyclopedic overview
19 sectionsContents
- 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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