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Pericles son of Xanthippus was born in Cholargos one of the ten demoe of ancient Athens at 495 BCE. He was first elected at 461 BCE and ruled Athens until his death at 429 BCE.
Historians named the period of his ruling Golden Age of Athens since major developments took place in Athens and Greece at the time.
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Who died first Socrates or Pericles?
Pericles
Who were the pericles in ancient Greece?
Pericles was a general and political leader in Athens.
During the Peloponnesian War more than one third of Athenians including Pericles dies as a result of what?
The disease that devastated the Athenians has been a matter of debate . The loss of Pericles from the disease compromised the Athenian war effort and may have led to the defeat of Athens by the Spartans due to a lack of quality leadership . The disease itself remains a moot point .
When was the age of Pericles?
Pericles did not rule Athens - it was a democracy so the people ruled - attending assemblies every couple of weeks to vote on legislation. Pericles was effectively First Citizen, that is he wielded a lot of influence, but not so much that he had to orchestrate the exile of Thucydides son of Melesias who had organised a political party (first one on record) to oppose him in the assembly. Pericles' influence began in the 450s BCE, and ended with his death in 429 BCE.
When was pericles born and where he died?
Pericles was born in 495 BC and he died in Athens, Greece in 429 BC.
Athens enjoyed a golden age under the leadership of?
Pericles
Whose thirty-year leadership led Athens to unparalleled cultural heights in the ancient world?
Pericles~ whose reign was from 460BC to 429BC
Pericles declared war?
Under the leadership of Sparta they declared war on Athens
Who developed a direct domacracyin ancient history?
Athens, under the leadership of Pericles.
How did the leadership of Pericles affect the government an culture of athen?
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Whose thirty- year leadership led Athens to unparalleled cultural heights in the ancient world?
pericles
How has Pericles influenced others?
Through oratory, leadership and example, using his friends and associates and brute force.
After the Persian wars ended Athens became a powerful and wealthy city-state under the leadership of a man named?
Pericles.
What great catastrophe robbed the Athens of its great leader?
In 429 B.C, a plague came to athens and killed pericles and the leadership fell to inferior men.
Why did pericles die?
Pericles died from the plague.
Did Pericles die?
Pericles died from the plague.
What did Pericles believed in?
What did Pericles beleive in
