Pericles the Younger

late 5th-century BC Athenian general
Person human Q1372571
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Summary

Pericles the Younger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on January 1, 440 BC[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on January 1, 406 BC[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pericles the Younger's place of birth was Athens[2].
  • Pericles the Younger passed away in Athens[4].
  • Pericles the Younger was born on January 1, 440 BC[3].
  • Pericles the Younger died on January 1, 406 BC[5].
  • Pericles the Younger's father was Pericles[9].
  • Pericles the Younger's mother was Aspasia[10].
  • Pericles the Younger held citizenship in Classical Athens[11].
  • Pericles the Younger's professions included politician[6].
  • Pericles the Younger worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Pericles the Younger held the position of strategos[12].
  • Pericles the Younger held the position of Hellenotamias[13].
  • Pericles the Younger is recorded as male[14].
  • Pericles the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Pericles the Younger's family is recorded as Alcmaeonidae[16].
  • Pericles the Younger's given name is recorded as Periklis[17].
  • Pericles the Younger's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[18].
  • Pericles the Younger dates from the classical antiquity[19].
  • Pericles the Younger's sibling is recorded as Xanthippus[20].
  • Pericles the Younger's sibling is recorded as Paralus[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Athens[2], Pericles the Younger… he was born on January 1, 440 BC[3]. His father was Pericles[9]. His mother was Aspasia[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include strategos[12], a military rank[22], in Byzantine Empire[23] and Hellenotamias[13], a position[24], in Classical Athens[25], founded in -0477[26].

Death and Burial

Pericles the Younger died on January 1, 406 BC[5]. He died in Athens[4].

Why It Matters

Pericles the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Pericles the Younger born?

Pericles the Younger was born in Athens[2].

Where did Pericles the Younger die?

Pericles the Younger passed away in Athens[4].

Who were Pericles the Younger's parents?

Pericles the Younger's father was Pericles[9]. Pericles the Younger's mother was Aspasia[10].

What did Pericles the Younger do for work?

Pericles the Younger worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Athens
    Manner of death → capital punishment
    Sibling → Xanthippus, Paralus
    Father → Pericles
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