Athens Golden Age (jan 1, 449 BC – jan 1, 431 BC)
Description:
The Golden Age of Athens refers to a period in ancient Greek history, specifically the 5th century BCE, marked by a flourishing of intellectual, artistic, and cultural achievements. It was a time of great prosperity and democratic governance under the leadership of statesmen such as Pericles. During this era, Athens witnessed advancements in philosophy, literature, drama, architecture, and the arts, leaving a lasting impact on Western civilization.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 449 BC
jan 1, 431 BC
~ 18 years