Contains a short profile of the Greek statesman and military leader who brought Athens into the golden age. Links to his famed "Funeral Oration."

Contains a short profile of the Athenian statesman and cultural icon who brought democratic reforms to ancient Athens.

Features a profile of the Athenian statesman who made Athens the center of arts and culture while expanding its naval empire.

Read Plutarch's profile of the Athenian statesman, famed for his building campaigns in Athens and for founding Athenian imperialism.

Provides a translation of Pericles' funeral oration as reported by Thucydides which explains the Athenian statesman's views on democracy.