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- dramatically reversed the Periclean grand strategy that explicitly disdained further conquests". Hanson stresses that the Periclean strategy was not innovative...
- The Acropolis of Athens (Ancient Gr****: ἡ Ἀκρόπολις τῶν Ἀθηνῶν, romanized: hē Akropolis tōn Athēnōn; Modern Gr****: Ακρόπολη Αθηνών, romanized: Akrópoli...
- conventionally called Periclean since they coincide with the completion of the Odeon of Pericles immediately adjacent and the wider Periclean building programme...
- himself unpo****r in Halicarn****us, and sometime around 447 BC, migrated to Periclean Athens – a city whose people and democratic institutions he openly admired...
- of this account, as well as the legend about accusations against the 'Periclean circle', is debatable, but Aristophanes mentions an incident with Phidias...
- Patterson, Cynthia (2007). "Other Sorts: Slaves, Foreigners, and Women in Periclean Athens". In Sammons, Loren J. II (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to the...
- Plutarch (Pericles, 13) identifies him as architect of the Propylaea, the Periclean gateway to the Athenian Acropolis. Nigel Spivey; Michael Squire (1 March...
- the democracy of Athens and the poorer classes, but he argues that the Periclean institutions are well designed for their deplorable purposes. Xenophon's...
- lines, then an attack on the rear once through Periclean strategy – The two basic principles of the "Periclean Grand Strategy" were the rejection of appea****t...
- early 420s BC, made the continued leadership of Pericles untenable. The Periclean strategy of hiding behind the Long Walls and relying on the low cash reserves...