Who did Xenon serve under?
Julius Caesar
Marius
Antiochus III the Great
Cleopatra
Answer
Xenon was a Greek military engineer and writer who served under Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid Empire. He is best known for his treatise on siege warfare, "Poliorcetica", which was widely read and influential in the ancient world.
Unraveling Xenon: Test Your Knowledge on the General Officer (223–187 BC)
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