Pericles
Pericles was an influential statesman, orator, and general during Athens' Golden Age, particularly noted for his role in the development of Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire. He led Athens during the early part of the Peloponnesian War and is often remembered for his ability to articulate the values of democracy and civic duty. His famous Funeral Oration, as recorded by Thucydides, highlights the principles of Athenian society and the importance of collective sacrifice for the common good. Pericles' leadership and vision helped establish Athens as a cultural and political center in the ancient world.
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Péricles proclaimed that civic participation was essential to being a citizen.
Há silêncios que decidem nações Sobre a abstenção, a democracia e o peso de cada presença
Cabo Verde· 2026-05-28
Péricles is a well-known Brazilian samba singer who will perform a special show dedicated to Motown at Rock in Rio.
Rock in Rio anuncia Jon Batiste, Luísa Sonza, Laufey e Pericles canta Motown
Brazil· 2026-02-11
Péricles performed at the traditional Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta carnival event.
Prefeitura de SP anuncia mudanças e novas rotas de fuga após tumultos no pré-carnavalBrazil· 2026-02-10
Péricles was one of the performers at the traditional party of Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta.
prefeitura restringe acesso ao centro, e PM pede que se evite a região; vídeos mostram tumultoBrazil· 2026-02-08
Péricles is a musician who participated in the carnival alongside Calvin Harris.
Com empurra-empurra e reclamações, bloco de Calvin Harris estreia no carnaval de rua de SPBrazil· 2026-02-08Péricles is one of the main guests at the Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta megabloco during the pre-carnival celebrations.
Estreia de Ivete e 'disputa' entre Péricles e Calvin Harris abrem o pré-carnaval em São Paulo; veja agendaBrazil· 2026-02-06
Péricles celebrates the achievements of his friend Belo.
Belo comemora 25 anos de carreira em cruzeiro com muita pegação, ex-BBBs e pagode 24 horas por diaBrazil· 2025-12-17
Péricles celebrates the achievements of his friend Belo.
como foi o cruzeiro em que Belo comemorou 25 anos de carreiraBrazil· 2025-12-17
Fragments of the famous funeral oration of Pericles were reproduced on London buses during World War I.
El verdadero peligro para Europa está dentro de sus fronteras | Internacional
Spain· 2025-12-17
Péricles is a singer whose performance at a festival marked the beginning of Clara and Breno's relationship.
Clara Moneke e Breno Ferreira falam sobre cumplicidade e sexo: 'Somos quentes'Brazil· 2025-12-07
Pericles was the great orator who ordered the construction of the temples at the Acropolis 400 years before Christ.
¿Las estatuas bailan? La pregunta al pie del Partenón
Argentina· 2025-12-07
Pericles is referenced in relation to the importance of his speech, the 'Epitaphios', in engaging students.
Μέση εκπαίδευση: ο μεγάλος ασθενής
Greece· 2025-11-10
Pericles died during a plague that struck Athens during the Peloponnesian War.
Τα fake news στην αρχαία ΕλλάδαGreece· 2025-11-09
Pericles was Alcibiades' guardian and mentor, and a significant statesman in ancient Athens.
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Hungary· 2025-10-20
Pericles built a new Acropolis on the ruins of the previous one.
Las ruinas de Occidente
Dominican Republic· 2025-10-10
Péricles is one of the artists performing at the Oktoberfest in Blumenau.
De São Paulo a Blumenau, Oktoberfest mantém tradição alemã no Brasil; confira as principais festas
Liechtenstein· 2025-09-26
Péricles attended the wake of Preta Gil.
Gilberto Gil homenageia a filha Preta com foto de selinho: 'Dois meses'Brazil· 2025-09-21
Pericles delivered a funeral oration that honors the dead and emphasizes the greatness of Athens.
Ucraïna i Gaza (i III)
Andorra· 2025-09-17
Péricles will invite Dexter for a performance at Quebrada.
Penúltimo dia de The Town tem Mariah Carey, Ivete, Jessie J e Lionel RichieBrazil· 2025-09-13
Péricles will perform before Criolo at the Quebrada stage on September 13.
The Town terá área gastronômica comandada por Henrique Fogaça e 'muros de cerveja' espalhados pelo gramadoBrazil· 2025-08-29
Pericles spoke about the valor of their ancestors and the importance of honoring their memory during a solemn occasion.
Ucraïna i Gaza (I)Andorra· 2025-08-20
Péricles was present at Preta Gil's funeral.
'Dedicou a vida a libertar pessoas', diz Regina CaséBrazil· 2025-07-26
Péricles attended Preta Gil's funeral, showing his support for the family.
quem foi o último affair com quem ela viveu um 'amor lindo'Brazil· 2025-07-26
Péricles was seen at Preta Gil's funeral.
fãs se acotovelam para ver chegada de famosos ao velório de Preta GilBrazil· 2025-07-25
Péricles attended the funeral of Preta Gil at the Theatro Municipal.
'sempre como um sorriso no rosto'Brazil· 2025-07-25
Péricles was present at the funeral of Preta Gil.
Preta Gil fez playlist para seu velório com músicas da madrinha Gal Costa, Ivete Sangalo e mais; veja listaBrazil· 2025-07-25
Péricles hosted 'Voz da consciência', which featured Preta Gil's participation.
Preta Gil recebe homenagem em programação especial nos canais Globo; veja os destaquesBrazil· 2025-07-22
Pericles is mentioned in the context of the democratic reforms of Athens during the classical Greek period.
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Estonia· 2025-06-22
Pericles was the influential leader of Athenian democracy during its golden age.
La democracia ayer y hoy
Venezuela· 2025-06-16
