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Pericles was a general and political leader in Athens.
Pericles built the Parthenon in Athens, Greece
Athens in Ancient Greece
Pericles.
Pericles was not a democracy. Pericles was a statesman in Athens and was considered today as a general. Pericles did not make Democracy. The people of Greece did.
Pericles ruled Anicent Athens
Pericles lived from about 495 BC to about 429 BC, and became a statesman in Athens, Greece.
Pericles was born in 495 BC and he died in Athens, Greece in 429 BC.
About 460 BCE
He help to build most of the buildings and column in ancient Greece when he was alive.
The Age of Pericles refers to part of the Classical Age of Greece, when the dominant polis -- in terms of culture and politics -- was Athens, Greece. Most of the cultural wonders that we associate with ancient Greece come from this period.
Pericles was the ruler.