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n. - Battle in 401 BC when the Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.

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  • The place, then, in which the two armies were drawn out is called Cunaxa, being about five hundred furlongs distant from
  • The two forces had met near the village of Cunaxa.
  • Yet, after Cunaxa, he had rarely known peace of mind.
  • The rebel army won the Battle of Cunaxa (401) near Babylon, but Cyrus was killed.
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