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Pericles
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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.
Pericles [ˈpɛrɪˌkliːz]
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(Biographies / Pericles (?495 bc-429 bc) M, Athenian, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: politician) ?495-429 bc, Athenian statesman and leader of the popular party, who contributed greatly to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece. In power from about 460 bc, he was responsible for the construction of the Parthenon. He conducted the Peloponnesian War (431-404 bc) successfully until his death
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Noun1.Pericles - Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in GreecePericles - Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)
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Starting with Athens of Perikles, 'the working woman" concept could only be suited to slaves and prostitutes with a humiliating manner, however from the nineteenth century onwards when working opportunities for women increased, new definitions began to develop regarding 'woman and outside' relationship.
From 'inside' to 'outside'; from 'clan' to 'city'/Iceriden disariya; ... by Uraz, Turkan Ulusu; Gulmez, Nilay Unsal / Kadin/Woman 2000
But, according to owner Perikles Katsaros, Roger was drawn to dine here regularly because of the quality and freshness of the food.
LIVING: Travel - Moore delights in food heaven by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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