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particular, he criticized Pericles' policy of avoiding battle with the invading Peloponnesian League in 431 BC. Initially, Cleon aligned himself with aristocratic factions opposed to the so-called "leaders of the demos," which included Pericles, Thucydides, Isagoras, Miltiades, Nicias, and Theramenes. In 430 BC, following the failure of Pericles' expedition to the

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