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Pericles

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“Around glory”

Pericles from the Greek name Περικλης (Perikles), which was derived from the Greek elements περι (peri) "around, exceedingly" and κλεος (kleos) "glory". This was the name of a 5th-century BC Athenian statesman and general.

Ancient GreekAncient Greek (Latinized)3 syllables · /ˈpɛr.ɪ.kliːz/

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