<prompt> Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kunyange zvazvo vakanga vane pesvedzero, Pericles, Aspasia neshamwari dzavo vakanga vasina kudzivirirwa pakurwiswa, sezvo ukuru muAtene yorusununguko hwakanga husina kuenzana nokutonga kwakakwana. Ukama hwake naPericles uye simba rake rezvematongerwe enyika rakatevera rakamutsa mhinduro dzakawanda. Donald Kagan, wezvenhau weYale, anotenda kuti Aspasia akanga asinganyanyi kufarirwa mumakore akatevera Hondo yeSamian  <response>: . Muna 440 BC, Samos akanga ari muhondo naMiletus pamusoro pePriene, guta rekare reIonia muzvikomo zveMycale. Vaparadzwa muhondo, vaMilesian vakauya kuAthens kuzopomera vaSami. Apo vaAtene vakarayira mativi maviri kuti arege kurwa ndokuisa nhau yacho kuti itongwe muAthens, vaSami vakaramba. Achipindura, Pericles akapa murayiro wokutumira boka revanhu kuSamos. Hondo yacho yakava yakaoma uye vaAtene vaifanira kutsungirira kurasikirwa kukuru Samosi isati yakundwa. Maererano naPlutarch, zvaifungidzirwa kuti Aspasia, uyo akabva kuMiletus, ndiye akanga ane mhosva yeHondo yeSamian, uye kuti Pericles akanga asarudza kurwisa uye akarwisa Samos kuti amufadze. 