The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 03
CHAPTER XXIV
THE RISE OF PERICLES (462-440 B.C.) 416
The Areopagus, 420. Cimon exiled, 423. The war with Corinth, 424. The Long Walls, 425. Cimon recalled, 427. The Five-Years’ Truce, 430. The confederacy becomes an empire, 431. Commencement of decline, 432. The greatness of Pericles, 435. A Greek federation planned, 436.