Soldier of Arete Page 33
by Gene Wolfe
Til/on—A slave of Themistocles's.
Troad—The area once controlled by Ilion, including the Thracian Chersonese, Mysia, and Phrygia Minor.
Xerxes—Khshayarsha, the Great King, ruler of the Empire.
Zakunthios—An island west of Elis.
Zalmoxis—A shape-changing shaman deified; his name is presumably derived from the Thracian word zalmo, "skin."
Zeus—The king of the gods.
Zihrun—The alias adopted by Oeobazus.
Table of Contents
Soldier of Arete
Foreword
Part One
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Part Two
Nine
Ten
Eleven
Twelve
Thirteen
Fourteen
Fifteen
Sixteen
Seventeen
Eighteen
Nineteen
Twenty
Part Three
Thirty
Part Four
Forty
Glossary