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Cynegeticus (Greek: Κυνηγετικός, 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."[1]

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").

  1. ^ "Xenophon." The Oxford Classical Dictionary. 3rd ed.

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Cynegeticus

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Cynegeticus (Greek: Κυνηγετικός, Kynegetikos "related to hunting" from κυνηγέω "I hunt"), is a treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher and military...

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scholars have argued that its second half may have had practical use. Cynegeticus (Κυνηγετικός), translated as A treatise on hunting with hounds, On Hunting...

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Sighthound

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vertragus from Roman Spain of the 2nd century C.E., comes from Arrian's Cynegeticus. A similar type, possibly a moderately sized male sighthound, with a...

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Alopekis as one of the two main Greek examples of hunting dogs in his work Cynegeticus. Ancient authors including Xenophon believed that Aopekis were created...

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Irish Wolfhound

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 698. ISBN 978-0-415-94052-8. Arrian (1831). Arrian on coursing: the Cynegeticus of the younger Xenophon, translated from the Greek, with classical and...

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Coursing

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Book of Coursing 1977/1996 Dansey, William. Arrian On Coursing: the Cynegeticus London: J. Bohn, 1831 [2] Macpherson, H. A. The hare 1896 [3] Phillips...

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Greyhound

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20 October 2020. Arrian; Dansey, W. (1831). Arrian on coursing : the Cynegeticus of the younger Xenophon, translated from the Greek, with classical and...

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Beagle

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London: G. Routledge and Co. Xenophon (1897) [c. 380 BC]. On Hunting (Cynegeticus). Translated by Dakyns, H. G. Macmillan and Co. Archived from the original...

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Xenophon

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A & Willcock M.M. Xenophon & Arrian On Hunting With Hounds, contains Cynegeticus original texts, translations & commentary. Warminster: Aris & Phillips...

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Cretan Hound

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METAMORPHOSES by OVID: Book III:206-231 Actaeon is pursued by his hounds CYNEGETICUS by Xenophon: Chapter X "Cretan tracer hound - dog breed in Crete". issue...

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Chiron

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art of metallurgy and magical healers. Homer, Iliad 11.831 Xenophon, Cynegeticus 1; Philostratus the Athenian, Heroicus 9, Icon. 2.2; Pindar, Pythian...

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Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom

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things you didn't know". The Guardian. London. According to Xenophon in Cynegeticus, "Castorian hounds are so called because it was Castor, a keen hunter...

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Hare coursing

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180 AD and is known in Ancient Greek as Kynegetikos and in Latin as Cynegeticus. Arrian felt compelled to describe the sight hunt and sighthounds because...

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Heracles Kynagidas

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as long as the army remained in Macedonia after the battle of Pydna. Cynegeticus IG X,2 2 188, IG X,2 2 233 - (Roman-era Pelagonia) EKM 1. Beroia 29....

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Agrotera

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Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project. Homer, Iliad xxi. 471 Xenophon, Cynegeticus 6.13 Bacchylides, 11.37-42 Parker, Robert (2005). Polytheism and Society...

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Byzantine military manuals

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de frise. The attribution to Urbicius of a third work, the so-called ‘Cynegeticus’, is spurious and results from confused scholarship in the 1930s. One...

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List of editiones principes in Greek

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Septem Orbis Spectaculis Rome Edited by Leo Allatius. 1644 Arrianus, Cynegeticus Sebastianus Cramoisy [fr] Paris Edited by Lucas Holstenius. 1645 Ps.-Barnabas...

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Ancient Greek conditional clauses

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prior to that of the leading verb." Euripides, Alcestis 670. Xenophon, Cynegeticus 6.18. Smyth. A Greek grammar for colleges. §§ 2338, 1931. Xenophon, Cyr...

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