:: My bet is on the Romans, as the spectrum of Greek civilization, and the Hellenistic era was so HUGE, that most historians and academics fixate only on the [ Age of Pericles ] ( the " Golden Age of Athens ) which only lasted 100 years.
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He will bring us back to a dreamy Age of Pericles on the Hudson, recalled by many as a time when the city reigned supreme in noble spheres of human endeavor, baseball included, with at least one New York team making it to the World Series every year.
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In " The Greek Way " she conceded that life had become far too complex since the age of Pericles to recapture the simple directness of Greek life . . . the calm lucidity of the Greek mind, which convinced the great thinkers of Athens of their mastery of truth and enlightenment ."
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The Pooles also published at least one novel, " The Magnificent Traitor; a Novel of Alcibiades and the Golden Age of Pericles " ( 1968 ) . " One Passion, Two Loves; the story of Heinrich and Sophia Schliemann, discoverers of Troy " ( Crowell, 1966 ) is their work most widely held in WorldCat libraries.
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There is a long line of judges who have told this City Hall that it is dead wrong to assert near-monopolistic control over public records, that democracy means the fellow in charge needs someone looking over his shoulder, especially a mayor who tends to suppress any statistic that doesn't validate his stewardship as being a return to the Age of Pericles.