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'' (''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 * "Anabasis", a 1930 translation of Saint-John Perse's poem by T. S. Eliot * "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. * The Anabasis, an American progressive metal band featuring Ryo Okumoto. * "Anabasis (Xenophontis)", a song from the album '' Killing with a Smile'' by Australian band Parkway Drive. * "Anabasis", second track on '' Anastasis'', the eighth studio album by Dead Can Dance, released 2012.

Nature

* ''Anabasis'' (moth), a genus of snout moths in the family Pyralidae * ''Anabasis'' (plant), a genus of desert shrubs in family Chenopodioideae * Anabatic wind, a wind which blows up a steep slope or mountain side

History

Poetry and fiction

Music

Nature

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