Athens grand ruler, Pericles.

Glorified Parts of Athens

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The contrasting themes and traditions in Classical and Baroque Sculpture

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Athens takes Lead

Pericles and Athens Take Over

Everyone in the Delian League paid timely costs to save money in case of another Persian attack. Athens soon took the lead of the Delian league, behind leader of Pericles. Pericles was very smart, and he took money from the Delian league and used it to improve and glorify Athens, which lead the civilization into its Golden Age.