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Pericles was but a boy after the repelling of the Persian invasion in 479 BCE.
His building programme in Athens after peace was made with Persia was financed by the anti-Persian league treasury which he shifted from the temple at Delos to Athens and pillaged for the benefit of Athens.
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Pericles rebuilt Athens and constructed this master piece?
Pericles was a leader of Athens who was responsible for rebuilding Athens following the Persian Wars. He was also leader of Athens during the Peloponnesian War, but he died of the plague that ravaged the city.
Who was the strongest leader of Athens after it emerged from the Persian War?
Athens.
Pericles fought in the Persian war?
Yes he used the extra war fund to build Parthenon
The golden age of Pericles was between what 2 wars?
The Persian War and the Peloponnesian War 449-431 BCE.
How did Pericles influence the Persian War?
The major figting was in the Persian invasion of 480-479 BCE, with final encounters in 466 and 451 BCE; a peace was made in 449 BCE.By the time Pericles came to pre-eminence in the mid-Fifth Century BCE, the Persian conflict was gone.So the answer is not at all.
Why is Pericles Important?
Pericles was important because he was one of the only Athenian tyrants and he developed the Golden Age of Athens. Rather than leaving his office as Archon, he remained the Athenian leader until his death in 429 BCE. He also funded the creation of the Parthenon and Acropolis.
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.
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.
Why did Athenians rebuild Agora first after the Persian war?
Athens first rebuilt its defensive walls. The agora was its market place, and much lower priority.
Who ordered the construction of many beautiful buildings in Athens?
Pericles A+ users
Did Pericles fight bravely in the Persian War and become the leader of Athens?
The Persian War lasted from 499 BCE to 449 BCE. In the earlier stages of the Persian invasion he was a boy and so did not fight. The ongoing war with Persia was largely carried by the general Cimon. Pericles became an important leader later about the time peace was made with Persia. His fighting was mainly in internal Greek wars, including pushing Athens into a disastrous 27-year war with the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. He died of plague two years into that war.
Are there other sources besides Herodotus for information on the Persian War?
There are supplementary accounts, but none from the Persian side:Thucydides Peloponnesian WarXenophon Anabasis, HellenicaPlutarch Lives (Themistocles, Aristides, Pericles, Cimon)Diodorus Siculus HistoriesCornelius Nepos Live (Miltiades, Themistocles)
