Pericles

  • 461

    Pericles Gains Control of Athens

    Pericles is declared leader of the Athenian empire
  • 472

    Becomes an Athenian politician

    472 B.C. Pericles showed his fathers workers and supporters that he is also a great poitician
  • Pericles was born

    Pericles was born in Athens in 495 B.C.
  • Pericles Dies

    Pericles dies due to natural causes and illness at age 65, in 429 B.C.
  • Pericles gets private teachings

    491 B.C. he is given home tutoring and schooling