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Outcome: The Athenian Golden Age Classical Greece Outcome: The Athenian Golden Age

The Athenian Golden Age Setting the Stage The Greek Civilization was a collection of city-states Athens and Sparta were two of the most powerful cities for different reasons

Athens Today

Ancient Athens

Ancient Athens

The Athenian Golden Age Athens From 477 to 431 B.C., Athens experienced a growth in intellectual and artistic learning. This was known as the Golden Age of Athens. Pericles: held power in Athens for 32 years Goals: Strengthen Athenian Democracy To hold and strengthen the empire Glorify Athens- Architecture: The Parthenon on the Athenian Acropolis Direct Democracy was introduced under Pericles Head of Delian League, an alliance system created after the defeat of the Persians

Athenian Acropolis

The Parthenon

Sparta

The Athenian Golden Age Sparta Sparta was a military city-state Sparta had a better army than Athens; Athens had the better navy Weren’t Builders Due to its inland location, Sparta could not be attacked by sea Many men in Sparta were soldiers for life

The Athenian Golden Age Peloponnesian War: Athens vs. Sparta As Athens grew, city-states viewed it with hostility Sparta declared war in 431 B.C. Sparta marched to Athens and burned food supply Plague hits Athens in 2nd year of the war- 1/3rd die including Pericles 421 B.C. a truce is signed but doesn’t last long In 413 B.C Athens’ navy is decimated at Syracuse (Spartan ally) Athens survives for 9 more years but surrenders to Sparta in 404 B.C.

Peloponnesian War

The Athenian Golden Age Philosophers After the Peloponnesian War, many Athenians lost confidence in democracy Great thinkers known as philosophers began to seek truth Philosophers (lovers of wisdom) had two assumptions The universe is put together in an orderly way, and subject to absolute and unchanging laws People can understand these laws through logic and reason

The Athenian Golden Age Important philosophers Socrates “The unexamined life is not worth living” In 399 B.C. brought to trial for “corrupting the youth of Athens” Jury condemned him to die: drank hemlock (poison)

The Athenian Golden Age Plato Student of Socrates Wrote “The Republic” –perfectly governed society Pupil- Aristotle

The Athenian Golden Age Aristotle Questioned the nature of the world Invented method of arguing according to rules of logic His work provides basis of the scientific method today Pupil- Alexander the Great

The Athenian Golden Age