Pericles wikipedia biography
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Pericles
Pericles (Greek: Περικλῆς; ca. 495 BC – 429 BC) was an influential and important leader of Athens during the Athenian Golden Age (specifically, between the Persian and Peloponnesian wars), from the Alcmaeonidae family. The period from 461 BC to 379 BC is sometimes known as "The Age of Pericles."
Quotes
[edit]- Wait for that wisest of all counselors, Time.
- From Plutarch, Lives, Pericles, sec. 18. See also the following source provided by the "1000 Quotes Project": Plutarch. Plutarch’s Lives, Vol 3. Translated by Bernadotte Perrin. The Macmillan Co: New York. 1916. Pg 59 or 60. Archivedfromthe original on November 10, 2022. The aforementioned source is available online as The Parallel Lives by Plutarch published in Vol. III of the Loeb Classical Library edition, 1916.
- Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again.
- From Plutarch, Lives, Pericles, 33
- The whole Earth is the Sepu
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Péricles (singer)
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Fonseca and the second or paternal family name is da Faria.
Péricles
Péricles at the 25th Brazilian Music Award, May 2014
Birth name Péricles Aparecido Fonseca da Faria Born (1969-06-22) 22 June 1969 (age 55)
Santo André, SPGenres pagode Years active 1986–present Musical artist
Péricles Aparecido Fonseca dem Faria, also known as Péricles, or Periclão (born in Santo André, July 22, 1969), is a Brazilian singer, composer and instrumentist of pagode, a subgenre of samba. He was the vocalist of Exaltasamba since the band's formation, in 1982, until late February 2012, when he decided to follow a solo career.
Biography
[edit]Péricles is a former vocalist of Exaltasamba. He's also an instrumentist and a composer. Before his musical career, he worked in two state schools as a class inspector and for a car manufacturer in São Bernardo do Campo.[1
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Play written in part by William Shakespeare
Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a Jacobean play written at least in part by William Shakespeare and included in modern editions of his collected works despite questions over its authorship, as it was not included in the First Folio. It was published in 1609 as a quarto, was not included in Shakespeare's collections of works until the third folio, and the main inspiration for the play was Gower's Confessio Amantis.[1] Various arguments support the theory that Shakespeare was the sole author of the play, notably in DelVecchio and Hammond's Cambridge edition of the play, but modern editors generally agree that Shakespeare was responsible for almost exactly half the play — 827 lines — the main portion after scene 9 that follows the story of Pericles and Marina.[a] Modern textual studies suggest that the first two acts, 835 lines detailing the many voyages of Pericles, were written by a colla