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    Pericles (/ ˈ p ɛr ɪ k l iː z /, Greek: Περικλῆς; c. 495 – 429 BC) was a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens.

  2. Jun 28, 2024 · Pericles was an Athenian statesman largely responsible for the full development, in the later 5th century bce, of both the Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire, making Athens the political and cultural focus of Greece. His achievements included the construction of the Acropolis, begun in 447.

  3. Apr 8, 2019 · Who was Pericles? Pericles lifted Athens into a golden age through his support of the arts, architecture, philosophy, and democracy building.

  4. Mar 28, 2018 · Pericles (l. 495–429 BCE) was a prominent Greek statesman, orator, and general during the Golden Age of Athens. The period in which he led Athens, in fact, has been called the Age of Pericles due to...

  5. Nov 9, 2009 · Pericles was a 5th century B.C. Athenian general and statesman who raised the grand structures of the Acropolis and turned his city's alliances into an empire. Skip to content Shows This Day In...

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  7. Apr 2, 2014 · Ancient Greek statesman Pericles, leader of Athens from 460–429 B.C., organized the construction of the Parthenon and developed a democracy based on majority rule.

  8. www.britannica.com › summary › Pericles-Athenian-statesmanPericles summary | Britannica

    Pericles , (born c. 495, Athens—died 429 bc, Athens), Athenian general and statesman largely responsible for the full development of Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire.

  9. Pericles was one of history’s most formidable statesmen. A giant of the 5th century BC, he oversaw the golden age of classical Athens. He transformed his city into a leading maritime power, forged the Athenian Empire, oversaw the construction of some of antiquity’s most iconic buildings and under his watch Athenian settlers established ...

  10. May 1, 2020 · Pericles was a statesman, orator and military general who was so influential in rebuilding ancient Athens that the "golden age" of that city-state, from 449 - 429 B.C., is known as the Age of ...