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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.
athens was known for having the first known democracy.
ANCIENT ATHENS is the Greek City-State credited with creating the world's first democracy.
Cleisthenes in 508 BCE when he introduced a regular assembly of the adult males in Athens.
In ancient Greece, Pericles was a great leader and statesman who was so admired during his lifetime that the era in which he lived (about 495 to 429 BCE) was later called the Age of Pericles. After the Persian Wars ended, he was credited with rebuilding Athens. Pericles was also known as a strong supporter of democracy.