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It was argued in my history class the Oration, which was evidentally standardized for all war memorial observances, bears some resemblance to the famous Gettysburg Address of Abraham Lincoln. Both have Political overtones. Both are related to War losses. If I recall correctly the Periclean eulogy starts out ( Our Form of Government...) He started out swinging politics! Half Way Up ( pun intended)./
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Pericles Funeral Oration illustrates the importance ancient Athenians placed on individual participation in the what?
In the individual participation in the democracy
Why was Pericles's Funeral Oration so important to all Athenians?
The funeral oration was important to them because it not only honored their dead (as was tradition) but he praised democracy, praised Athens, and encouraged the Athenians to fight bravely for their city.
Why was pericles funeral oration so important to all athenians?
The funeral oration was important to them because it not only honored their dead (as was tradition) but he praised democracy, praised Athens, and encouraged the Athenians to fight bravely for their city.
What portions of Athenian democracy described in the Funeral Oration by Pericles are found in the Constitution of the US?
pericles died when the plague swept throug Athens and lost 2 sons
How did Pericles write the funeral oration if he was dead?
cause he DID
What is the the name of Pericles' famous speech?
Funeral Oration.
What is the main point in Pericles' funeral oration?
The purpose of the funeral oration is not only to respect the departed, but also to instill the citizens' national pride and a passion to fight for Athens.
What date did Pericles have give funeral oration?
17 years na siya dre?
Who was the historian who documented the funeral of oration of pericles and the history of war between Athens and Sparta?
Thucydides
Who was the historian who documented the Funeral Oration of Pericles and the history of the war between Athens and Sparta?
Thucydides
What values of the Athenian people are represented in Pericles's Funeral Oration?
In Pericles's Funeral Oration, key values of the Athenian people are prominently highlighted, including democracy, civic duty, and honor. Pericles emphasizes the importance of collective participation in governance and the sacrifices made by citizens for the greater good of Athens. He celebrates the city's commitment to freedom and equality, showcasing the belief that individual contributions strengthen the whole community. Additionally, the oration reflects a deep respect for those who have died in defense of these ideals, reinforcing the values of heroism and patriotism.
Who gave a famous speech called the funeral oration?
The famous Funeral Oration was delivered by the Athenian statesman Pericles. This speech was given during the Peloponnesian War to honor the fallen soldiers of Athens and is celebrated for its eloquent expression of democratic ideals and civic duty. Pericles emphasized the importance of patriotism and the values of the Athenian democracy in his address. The speech is often cited as a classic example of rhetoric in Western literature.
