Periclean adjective. [pɛrɪ'kli:ǝn] E19.
[from Pericles (see below) + -AN.]
Of or pertaining to Pericles (c 495-429 BC), Athenian statesman, and his age in Athenian history, when Athens was intellectually and materially pre-eminent among the Greek city-states.

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