The Greeks: More Notes from the Movie Pt. 3

• Pericles was the ruler of Athens at its golden era
• The Parthenon was the most glorious thing in Athens history
• The Parthenon Frieze was a wall that sculptures were drawn all over
• Pericles let his prostitute in on conversations he has with important people in Athens
• This isn't usual for 5th century Athens
• Odepius was a man in a tragedy that he ends up having a sexual relationship with his mother...
• All Gods in ancient Greece had one fatal flaw in their powers
• Pericles went on to make Athens the undisputed leader of the Mediterranean area 
• To get to be the leader of the Mediterranean area, Pericles knew he had to defeat Sparta 
• Wanting to be the leader of the area was Pericles' fetal flaw
• To go into the battle with Sparta, Pericles told the Athenian to leave their homes once again