Periclean


Per·i·cles

P0191800 (pĕr′ĭ-klēz′) c. 495-429 bc. Athenian leader noted for advancing democracy in Athens and for ordering the construction of the Parthenon.
Per′i·cle′an (-klē′ən) adj.

Periclean

(ˌpɛrɪˈkliːən) adj (Historical Terms) of or relating to Pericles or to the period when Athens was the intellectual and artistic leader of the Greek city-states

Per•i•cle•an

(ˌpɛr ɪˈkli ən)

adj. of or pertaining to Pericles or to his age, the period of Athenian intellectual, artistic, and material preeminence. [1815–25]