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His patron Ephialtes re-established democracy in 460 BCE, but was assassinated by the aristocracy for doing it. Pericles took over and tried to reduce their power by getting their key leaders banished, and to avoid a re-emergence of them, arranged for power to be transferred to all male citizens meeting in fortnightly assemblies.
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∙ 6y agoHe passed all powers to an assembly of the Athenian citizens who made all decisions, which were implemented by the Council of 500 and the 10 generals.
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Who was the Athenian statesman during the golden age who promoted the idea of democracy?
The Greek statesman Pericles then expanded the democracy. He was an Athenian statesman who had an impact on politics that remains today.
Who was leader of the Athenian democracy during golden age?
the most powerful leader in the golden age was pericles the olympian who lead the city to it's height in culture.
During the Age of Pericles the Athenians became deeply attached to their political system of?
Direct Democracy
What is the significant about the age of pericles?
UnderPericles, who was a dominant figure in Athenian politics between 461 and 429 B.C, Athens expanded its new empire abroad. At the same time, democracy flourished at home. This period of Athenian and Greek history, which historians have called the Age of Pericles, saw the height of Athenian power and brilliance.
Who was the great leader of Athens during its Golden Age was?
Pericles. Enjoy Life! :)
What Was the government like during the age of Pericles?
democratic
What type of government was in practIce during the age of pericles?
the jury
He headed Athenian government during golden age?
it was Pericles
What term is used today for Athens during the age of Pericles?
The Golden or Classical Age.
How did pericles contribute to athenian greatness?
Under Pericles the economy thrived and the government became more democratic. Because of his skill and intelligence his time of rule is often known as the Age of Pericles. (He created direct democracy, jury, and stipend)
Who reigned during the Hellenistic age of Greece Pericles or Alexander the Great?
Neither Pericles nor Alexander the Great reigned during the Hellenistic age of Greece. Pericles was in power in during the 5th century BCE, Alexander the Great died June 323 BCE. The Hellenistic age began in 323 BCE, after Alexander's death.
Who was the leader of the Athenian democracy the golden age?
the most powerful leader in the golden age was pericles the olympian who lead the city to it's height in culture.
