Age of Pericles: Rise of City States in Ancient Greece

As soon as the Persian War was over, Athens entered into a period of intense political and cultural activities. Pericles appeared as a bright star in the firmament of Athens. Like the Gupta age in Ancient India, Elizabethan age in England, Augustus Ceasar's age in Rome, the age of Pericles in Athens is regarded as the Golden age in the [...]