Who was Pericles? Give 5 facts about him. Think: What did he do for the Athenians?

Pericles was a Greek statesman and general of Athens during its golden age. Pericles was prominent and influential in Athenian politics, particularly between the Persian and the Peloponnesian Wars, and was acclaimed by Thucydides, a contemporary historian, as "the first citizen of Athens.

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