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Pericles – The Golden Age That Came at a High Price

Pericles – The Golden Age That Came at a High Price

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Athens once stood at the center of the world.

Democracy, philosophy, art, and architecture all reached their
peak under one man: Pericles.

This episode explores how Pericles turned Athens into the most
powerful city in ancient Greece—building monuments like the
Parthenon and giving ordinary citizens a voice. But behind the
glory, there was a hidden cost.

Power shifted. Allies became enemies. Tension grew.

And what began as a golden age slowly marched toward war.

Was Pericles a visionary hero… or the man who unknowingly set
Athens on the path to destruction?

️ This is only the surface of the story.

For the full rise, fall, and tragedy behind Athens’
Golden Age, listen to this episode until the very end.

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