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What inspired the Athenians to rebuild their city after the Greco-Persian Wars?
What inspired the Athenians to rebuild their city after the Greco-Persian Wars?
Pericles inspired the Athenians to rebuild their city.
What was the agora and what could be found there?
What was the agora and what could be found there?
The agora was the public meeting place in the center of Athens, and it had market stalls with goods from all over Greece and beyond.
What were some of the cultural achievements during Athens's Golden Age?
What were some of the cultural achievements during Athens's Golden Age?
Some of the cultural achievements during Athens's Golden Age included religion, architecture, sculpture, drama, philosophy, and sports.
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- Athens was in ruins after the Greco-Persian Wars.
- Pericles inspired the Athenians to rebuild their city.
- Athens entered its Golden Age under Pericles' leadership.
- Athens was the artistic and cultural center of Greece between 479 and 431 BCE.
- The agora was the public meeting place in the center of Athens.
- The agora had market stalls with goods from all over Greece and beyond.
- The acropolis was a high hill crowned with great temples.
- The Parthenon was one of the most famous buildings in Athens.
- Cultural achievements during Athens's Golden Age included religion, architecture, sculpture, drama, philosophy, and sports.
- The ruins of the Parthenon still remain today.
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