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Q: Pericles was justified in using the delian league's money to rebuild athen?
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The delian league?

Was a coalition of city-states led by the Athenian Pericles .


Who led the greek city-states?

Pericles led the coalition of city-states known as the Delian League .


What was the role of Pericles regarding the Athenian acropolis?

Stealing the funds to pay for it from the Delian League war chest.


What are some things pericles did to increase the power of Athens?

He persuaded it to convert the anti-Persian Delian League into an empire of its own.


How did Athens builds an empire?

Athens built an empire by using the money from the Delian League to rebuild and beautify Athens!!


Why was Pericles important in Greek?

Pericles was the most notable leader of Athens after the Persian Wars. He was a tremendous patron of the Arts and led Athens into a golden age. He is also widely accused of leading Athens and the Delian League into the Peloponnedian War, which they lost some 20 years after Pericles' death in 429 BC.


How did Pericles beautify Athens after the Persian War?

When the Persians left Greece, Pericles was still a youth, so the rebuilding task fell to others.


Should Pericles the Athenian be prosecuted along with Bernard Madoff?

Yes, I think Pericles probably embezzled four or five times more money than Madoff stole. Where did he steal the money from? From the Delian League's treasury, which was moved to Athens from Delos immediately when Pericles was entitled "general." Pericles built the Acropolis in Athens with this money, was tried for stealing the money, and talked his way out of the trial.


Which were the opposing groups in the Peloponnesian War?

The Peloponnesian War was , notably , between Athens and Sparta . A democratic Athens led the Delian League whereas Sparta , an oligarchy , led the Peloponnesian League . Both leagues were a loose and changing coalition between many city states ~ see related links below for additional information regarding both the Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues .


How did the formation of the Delian League give proof to the saying that strength lies in unity?

Delian League was the Athenian alliance, founded after the Persian Wars as a military organization directed against the Achaemenid Empire, but converted by Pericles into an Athenian empire. Because of this unity, it was very strong.


What did Pericles do to increase their power?

After the Persian threat subsided, he converted the Delian League, which was formed to oppose Persia, into an empire of Athens, giving Athens the resources of over 189 city-states.


Did Pericles convey the message to Athenians?

The message he gave to Athens was to convert the anti-Persian Delian League into an empire of Athens and use the proceeds to spend on themselves. A no-brainer.