HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Darius
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Solon
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Pericles
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Alexander
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pericles lifted Athens into a golden age through his support of the arts, architecture, philosophy, and democracy building.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pericles was an Athenian statesman. Under his leadership Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire flourished, making Athens the political and cultural focus of Greece between the Greco-Persian and Peloponnesian wars.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pericles was the leader of Athens during its Golden Age, credited as being one of the most influential leaders during this time. It was under the leadership of Pericles that Athens flourished culturally, militarily, and financially.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.