Pericles

(noun.) Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC).

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• Convinced of his security from Persia, Pericles spent the war hoard of the allies upon the beautification of his city. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So I thought, if the volcano had kept quiet since the days of Pericles, it would surely keep quiet for the next thousand years. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• In the age of Pericles scarcely the first stone of our comparatively tremendous cairn of things recorded and proved had been put in place. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• One gathers that Pericles was superior in his demeanour; he betrayed at times a contempt for the citizens he served. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They had no Themistocles, or Pericles, or Aeschylus, or Sophocles, or Socrates, or Plato. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The Republic of Plato, like the Athens of Pericles, has an artistic as well as a political side. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Plutarch accuses Pericles of bringing it on, because he felt his popularity waned so fast that a war was needed to make him indispensable. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They threw dirt steadily and industriously at Pericles and his friends. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Pericles was portrayed in a helmet; a helmet became him, and it is to be feared he knew as much. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Athens, prospering for a time after the Persian repulse, was smitten by the plague, in which Pericles, its greatest ruler, died (428 B.C.). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In Pericles there was mingled in the strangest fashion political ability with a real living passion for deep and high and beautiful things. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Where are Dionysius and Serapion, and Pericles, and Decius? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Then the sister of Pericles died, and then his last legitimate son. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Pericles was content, at any rate, to serve as a leader in Athens rather than to dominate as a tyrant. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The reader must bear in mind that illuminating remark of Winckler's, which says that this renascent Athens bore for a time the face of Pericles. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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