His vision transformed a ruin into a thriving cultural center. Introduction The agora of Athens developed from the 6th century BCE...
Pericles
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The career of Pericles and of the extension of Athenian democracy that took shape under his direction....
Aspasia was a woman of formidable intelligence and eloquence who influenced many of the important writers, thinkers,...