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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Golden Age of Athens occurred under the leadership of ____
A
Alexander the Great
B
Darius
C
Pericles
D
Socrates
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Greek city-state of Athens reached its Golden Age between 480-404 BCE. This era is also referred to as the Age of Pericles, for the Athenian statesman who led the city from 461 to 429 BCE. During its Golden Age, Athens, Greece was an artistic and intellectual hub.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pericles, the first citizen of Athens, helmed the Athenian golden age. Through his policies and leadership, he guided and improved Athenian democracy and helped to establish the Athenian Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pericles The Golden Age of Athens was during the rule of Pericles over Athens from 457 B.C. to 430 B.C. During this time the Parthenon was built, Aeschylus, Aristophanes and Sophocles were producing plays in the theater beside the Acropolis and democracy flourished.

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