Anabasis (from Greek ''ana'' = "upward", ''bainein'' = "to step or march") is an expedition from a coastline into the interior of a country. Anabase and Anabasis may also refer to:
History
* ''
Anabasis Alexandri
The ''Anabasis of Alexander'' (, ''Alexándrou Anábasis''; ) was composed by Arrian of Nicomedia in the second century AD, most probably during the reign of Hadrian. The '' Anabasis'' (which survives complete in seven books) is a history of ...
'' (''Anabasis of Alexander''), a history of the campaigns of Alexander the Great by Greek historian Arrian
* ''Anabasis'' (Xenophon), a history of the expedition of Cyrus the Younger by Greek writer Xenophon
* Siberian Anabasis, a literary name for the Czechoslovak Legions' transit through Siberia during the Russian Civil War, in reference to the epic of Xenophon
Poetry and fiction
* "", a 1924 poem by
Saint-John Perse
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* "Anabasis", a 1930 translation of Saint-John Perse's poem by
T. S. Eliot
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* "Anabasis", poem by Paul Celan, published 1963 in '' Die Niemandsrose''
* ''Anabasis'', a 1994 novel by Ellen Gilchrist
* ''Anabasis'', a novel of Hellenistic Afghanistan and India by Geoffrey Storey
Music
* ''Anabasis'', a fantasy music act on
Waerloga Records
Waerloga Records is a small Swedish record label focused on dark ritualistic fantasy music. Records are available through mailorder and several stores worldwide. The label also have a Mailorder Store selling related releases, rare soundtracks etc. ...
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The Anabasis
''Anabasis'' ( ; ; ) is the most famous work of the Ancient Greek professional soldier and writer Xenophon. It gives an account of the expedition of the Ten Thousand, an army of Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger to help him seize the ...
, an American progressive metal band featuring
Ryo Okumoto
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* "Anabasis (Xenophontis)", a song from the album ''
Killing with a Smile
''Killing with a Smile'' is the debut studio album by Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive. It was released on 12 September 2005 through Resist and Epitaph Records, and was produced by Adam Dutkiewicz. It was recorded in May 2005, over a per ...
'' by Australian band
Parkway Drive
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* "Anabasis", second track on '' Anastasis'', the eighth studio album by
Dead Can Dance
Dead Can Dance are a British-Australian band founded in Melbourne in 1981 by Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard, before relocating to London the following year. The Australian music historian Ian McFarlane described Dead Can Dance's style as "const ...
Anabatic wind
An anabatic wind, from the Greek '' anabatos'', verbal of ''anabainein'' meaning "moving upward", is a warm wind which blows up a steep slope or mountain side, driven by heating of the slope through insolation.Anabasii, couriers of antiquity
* Katabasis (disambiguation)
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