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Periclean

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Per·i·cles  (pr-klz) Died 429 b.c.
Athenian leader noted for advancing democracy in Athens and for ordering the construction of the Parthenon.

Peri·clean (-kln) adj.

Periclean [ˌpɛrɪˈkliːən]
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(Historical Terms) of or relating to Pericles (?495-429 bc), the Athenian statesman, or to the period when Athens was the intellectual and artistic leader of the Greek city-states


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There were no courses, only general topics: the first year was devoted almost entirely to learning about Periclean Athens, followed by a summer's worth of reading on the growth of Muncie, Indiana.
However, as most travellers approached Greece through the Ionian Sea from Italy, the region, if not the town of Mesologgi, did receive some attention from those in pursuit of Periclean Athens and other classical sites to the East.
Skidmore College Periclean Honor Society Ashburnham: Andrew Sibley.
 
 
 
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