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21H.237 THE CITY OF ATHENS IN THE AGE OF PERICLES Image courtesy of Steve Swayne. Source: Wikimedia Commons. License CC BY. Prof. Will Broadhead 1 c. 1500 BC MYCENAEAN c. 1100 BC DARK AGES 776 BC - First Olympic Games ARCHAIC

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THE CITY OF ATHENS

IN THE AGE OF PERICLES

  • Prof. Will Broadhead

21H.237

Image courtesy of Steve Swayne. Source: Wikimedia Commons. License CC BY.

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776 BC - First Olympic Games 479 BC - Battle of Plataea 323 BC - Death of Alexander the Great

ARCHAIC CLASSICAL ‘DARK AGES’ MYCENAEAN

  • c. 1500 BC
  • c. 1100 BC

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480 BC - Destruction of Athens 338 BC - Battle of Chaeronea

ARCHAIC CLASSICAL

  • c. 600 BC

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Pericles 495 – 429 B.C.

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Ostraka

Image courtesy of Giovanni Dall'Orto. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Image courtesy of Giovanni Dall'Orto. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

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Acropolis

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Theater of Dionysus, Athens

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The Agora

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THE PNYX

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21H.237 The City of Athens in the Age of Pericles

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