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What does Pericles mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Pericles? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A Greek politician that lived during the ancient and the classical times.
  2. A male given name of mostly historical use.
Name
  1. A male given name of Old English origin.
    1. (meaning, history) From Shakespeare's play Pericles.
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Pericles developed a loyal, if informal, mass constituency of ordinary Athenians through speechmaking in the Assembly.
The Pericles evaluator also identified the need for rationalisation of the cost in some of the projects.
The complete consumption of the Pericles programme in the last three years of its programme shows the importance of maintaining this facility.
Pericles was the force behind many of the buildings on the acropolis, including the Parthenon itself.
The Pericles programme has been offering substantial value added to the protection of the euro against counterfeiting.
I have often heard Pericles speak of his childish obstinacy and perseverance.

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