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The period during which he led Athens, roughly from 461 to 429 BC, is sometimes known as the Age of Pericles, though the period thus denoted can include times as early as the Persian Wars, or as late as the next century.
Agariste was from the Alcmeon family, which was accused of treachery at the Battle of Marathon. 1st Public Office: The first known public event in Pericles' life was the position of choregos for Aeschylus' Persians in 472. This means that he funded and produced Aeschylus' entry into the year's dramatic competition.