Pericles

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…showed last 75 words of 752 total…be art, architecture, philosophy, poetry etc. That is why this period was and still is known as the Golden Age. Pericles and his democratic reforms had great influence on classical Greece. But like always all good things must come to and end. Pericles died in the year 429 B.C. With all the fame and fortune Athens received from the rest of the world, other city-states became jealous, one of them being Athens arch-rivals, the Spartans.