greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Mythology Crossword 2024-11-26
18 Clues: Mars,Martis • Iuno,Iunonis • Vesta,Vestae • Diana,Dianae • Ceres,Cereris • Venus,Veneris • Pluto,Plutonis • Iuppiter,Iovis • Bacchus,Bacchi • Cupid,Cupidinis • Neptunus,Neptuni • Saturnus,Saturni • Minerva,Minervae • Apollo,Apollonis • Vulcanus,Vulcani • Hercules,Herculis • Mercurius,Mercurii • Proserpina,Proserpinae
mythical creatures 2023-06-25
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- A legendary aquatic creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish. Mermaids are often associated with beauty and enchantment.
- A one-eyed giant from Greek mythology. Cyclopes are known for their great strength and are often depicted as living in caves or mountains.
- A legendary sea monster often described as a giant octopus or squid. The kraken is said to dwell deep in the ocean and can cause powerful storms.
- A mythical winged horse often associated with poetic inspiration and the power of flight. Pegasus is depicted as elegant, swift, and graceful.
- Ness Monster A legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness, a lake in Scotland. The Loch Ness Monster, or "Nessie," is often described as a large aquatic dinosaur-like creature.
- A mythical creature that resembles a horse with a single horn on its forehead. It is often depicted as gentle, kind, and magical.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. Griffins are known for their strength, courage, and keen eyesight.
- A creature with the head of a bull and the body of a human. In Greek mythology, the minotaur was confined to a labyrinth and defeated by Theseus.
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- A mythical creature known for its large size and often depicted as having a grotesque appearance. Trolls are often portrayed as mischievous or dangerous.
- A human who can transform into a wolf or a wolf-like creature during the full moon. Legends often portray werewolves as having enhanced senses and strength.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. Centaurs are often depicted as skilled archers and powerful warriors.
- A mythical bird that is said to be born again from its ashes. The phoenix symbolizes rebirth, renewal, and immortality.
- A legendary creature with a reptilian body, wings, and often portrayed as breathing fire. Dragons are powerful and appear in many myths and stories.
- A mythical creature, often depicted as a beautiful woman, that lures sailors with their enchanting voices and music, causing them to shipwreck.
- A small, magical creature often depicted as having wings and the ability to grant wishes. Fairies are associated with nature and enchantment.
15 Clues: A mythical bird that is said to be born again from its ashes. The phoenix symbolizes rebirth, renewal, and immortality. • A mythical creature that resembles a horse with a single horn on its forehead. It is often depicted as gentle, kind, and magical. • ...
percy jackson the sea of monsters 2021-11-30
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- the handler of riptide and the main character
- a greek god of marriage
- a blacksmith at camp halfblood
- try to kill halfboods
- god of wisdom
- half greek god half human
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- percy's half brother
- Percy Jackson's sword
- percy's dad
- percy's best friend
- a greek god of theives
- a female greek god
- god of the underworld
- the greek god of the skys
- the greek god of war
15 Clues: percy's dad • god of wisdom • a female greek god • percy's best friend • percy's half brother • the greek god of war • Percy Jackson's sword • god of the underworld • try to kill halfboods • a greek god of theives • a greek god of marriage • the greek god of the skys • half greek god half human • a blacksmith at camp halfblood • the handler of riptide and the main character
Greek Trip 2016 2016-06-21
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- City State
- Thunderbolt in his What? (Aristophanes)
- City-States
- Sculptor
- Dedicated to Zeus by Athenian Hero
- Ancient Kung-Fu?
- Spartan King
- Persian Garment?
- Olympic Leaves
- Home of League Funds
- Third Number of Athenian Casualties at Marathon?
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- Unfortunate Underling of Xerxes the Great
- Delphic Leaves
- Greek Alliance
- Delphic Priestess
- Navel of the Universe
- Competition (Greek)
- Greek Ship
- Virgin (Greek)
- Uncivilised Persians?
- Subject of Grim Quip?
- Centaurs v Lapiths Pediment at Olympia
- What's Wrong with Pericles' Head?
23 Clues: Sculptor • City State • Greek Ship • City-States • Spartan King • Delphic Leaves • Greek Alliance • Virgin (Greek) • Olympic Leaves • Ancient Kung-Fu? • Persian Garment? • Delphic Priestess • Competition (Greek) • Home of League Funds • Navel of the Universe • Uncivilised Persians? • Subject of Grim Quip? • What's Wrong with Pericles' Head? • Dedicated to Zeus by Athenian Hero • ...
The Greek Gods 2022-01-16
12 Clues: greek god of war • greek god of love • greek god of wine • greek god of music • greek god of wisdom • greek god of the sea • greek god of the sky • greek god of the hunt • greek god of marriage • messenger of the gods • greek god of agriculture • greek god of the underworld
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Greek and Roman Entities 2021-09-22
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- Greek God of the Underworld
- Roman King of the Gods
- Goddess of War
- Wife of Hades
- Roman God of the Sea
- Will turn you to stone
- Roman God of Archery
- Goddess of Agriculture
- Goddess of Hunter's
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- God of Blacksmith's and Fire
- Greek goddess of Love and Beauty
- Sister-Wife to Zeus
- Greek God of War
- Roman God of the Underworld
- Greek God of the Sky
- Goddess of Magic
- Greek God of the Sea
17 Clues: Wife of Hades • Goddess of War • Greek God of War • Goddess of Magic • Sister-Wife to Zeus • Goddess of Hunter's • Greek God of the Sky • Roman God of the Sea • Greek God of the Sea • Roman God of Archery • Roman King of the Gods • Will turn you to stone • Goddess of Agriculture • Greek God of the Underworld • Roman God of the Underworld • God of Blacksmith's and Fire • ...
Greece-Most Visited Tourist Attractions 2023-07-14
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- - Archaeological site and ancient sanctuary, considered the center of the world in Greek mythology.
- - UNESCO-listed island with important archaeological ruins, including temples, statues, and ancient marketplaces.
- - Ancient theater renowned for its exceptional acoustics and well-preserved architectural features.
- - Greece's largest island known for its diverse landscapes, ancient ruins, and the Palace of Knossos.
- - Impressive engineering feat connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, offering scenic boat trips.
- - Ancient citadel and UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring the iconic Parthenon and stunning views of Athens.
- - Picturesque island known for its white-washed buildings, stunning sunsets, and breathtaking caldera views.
- - UNESCO-listed medieval town with well-preserved fortifications, narrow streets, and the Palace of the Grand Master.
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- - Archaeological site with the remains of an ancient city and the famous Lion Gate.
- - One of the top archeological sites here in Greece, located just outside of Heraklion, one of the main gateways to Crete.
- - Spectacular hiking trail in Crete, offering breathtaking views and an immersive natural experience.
- - UNESCO World Heritage site, thanks to its elegant Italianate architecture — it was ruled by the Venetians for several centuries.
- - UNESCO-listed monastic complex with monasteries perched on towering rock formations.
- - Archaeological site where the ancient Olympic Games were held, showcasing the remains of temples and athletic facilities.
- - Greece's second-largest city known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and lively waterfront.
- - Mythical home of the Greek gods and the highest mountain in Greece, offering hiking and stunning natural beauty.
- - Popular island destination famous for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and charming Cycladic architecture.
17 Clues: - Archaeological site with the remains of an ancient city and the famous Lion Gate. • - UNESCO-listed monastic complex with monasteries perched on towering rock formations. • - Archaeological site and ancient sanctuary, considered the center of the world in Greek mythology. • ...
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Norse Mythology 2022-12-15
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- the trickster god
- the giant who turned into the Yggdrasil
- god of thunder
- Gods who live in Vanaheim
- chews at the bottom of the tree of Yggdrasil
- the name of the home of the Frost Giants
- rides a boar into battle
- Valkyrie bring the dead warriors to this place
- species in Alfheim
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- Hel’s father
- The keeper of the Mime’s well
- place of dwelling of Baldr
- carries messages up and down the tree of life
- god of fertility
- Chief of Aesir; tribe of deities; Leader of Asgard
- the guardian of Bifrost
- rules Niflheim
- Home is Svartalvheim
- lives in Fensalir
19 Clues: Hel’s father • god of thunder • rules Niflheim • god of fertility • the trickster god • lives in Fensalir • species in Alfheim • Home is Svartalvheim • the guardian of Bifrost • rides a boar into battle • Gods who live in Vanaheim • place of dwelling of Baldr • The keeper of the Mime’s well • the giant who turned into the Yggdrasil • the name of the home of the Frost Giants • ...
Norse Mythology 2023-10-14
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- Odin's raven representing memory
- Thor's weapon
- Most beloved god
- All-father of gods
- Wife of Odin
- Home of slain warriors
- Goddess of love and fertility
- Giant monstrous wolf
- 8-legged horse
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- Rainbow bridge between Asgard and Midgard
- Midgard serpent
- Realm of humans
- Odin's raven representing thought
- Home of Norse gods
- Warrior women guides to Valhalla
- Presided over Norse underworld
- Trickster god
- God of thunder and lightening
18 Clues: Wife of Odin • Thor's weapon • Trickster god • 8-legged horse • Midgard serpent • Realm of humans • Most beloved god • Home of Norse gods • All-father of gods • Giant monstrous wolf • Home of slain warriors • Goddess of love and fertility • God of thunder and lightening • Presided over Norse underworld • Odin's raven representing memory • Warrior women guides to Valhalla • ...
Science Crossword By Wow M.3/302 2015-02-03
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- A spot or patch appearing from time to time on the sun’s surface, appearing dark by contrast with its surroundings
- An object with gravity so strong than nothing, not even light, can escape.
- The apparent change in position of an object when you look at it from distance
- Angular distance above the horizon esp. a celestial object.
- the process by which hydrogen atoms together in sun’s core to form helium.
- Things such as forest, water, minerals that we found in nature and it is useful for humans
- The distance that light travels in one year, about 9.5 million million km.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by the gravity.
- The largest moon in the solar system.
- A large cloud of gas and dust in space, spread out in an immense volume
- A constellation in the northern sky, name after the vain queen in Greek mythology, who boasted her unrivalled beauty.
- A theory prevailing cosmological model for the birth of the universe.
- Systems of two stars
- A star constellation which has shape likes the hunter. The easiest thing to identify this constellation is his belt.
- A star group which contains no more than a few thousand stars
- A chemical food to grow bacteria in a petri-dish
- The line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet
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- The astronomy distance which equal to 3.26 light years
- A small, rapidly moving meteor burning up on entering the earth’s atmosphere
- A process by which components in a chemical mixture are separated according to their different boiling points.
- a network of high-voltage power lines connecting two major power stations.
- The globular cluster which named from the seven daughters of Atlas turned into a group of stars in Greek mythology
- Infect with disease or contagious
- The constellation which name came from the winged divine stallion usually depicted as pure white in colour. He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god.
- One of Jupiter’s moon which astronomers suspect that it has an icy crust covers an ocean liquid water underneath.
- The condition that life needed ex. suitable temperature
- A system of organizing time
- Traveler through space
- North Star in Lesser Bear constellation
- A band of the celestial sphere extending to either side of the ecliptic that represents the path of the principal planets, the moon, and the sun. It divided into 12 equal parts called signs bearing the name of the constellation.
30 Clues: Systems of two stars • Traveler through space • A system of organizing time • Infect with disease or contagious • The largest moon in the solar system. • North Star in Lesser Bear constellation • A chemical food to grow bacteria in a petri-dish • The astronomy distance which equal to 3.26 light years • The condition that life needed ex. suitable temperature • ...
Greek Crossword I 2024-01-12
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- The fortress after which the Mycenaeans were named.
- The Minoan capital
- The Greek term for a marketplace.
- A type of steep hill Greek cities were often built around, whose name means “high city”.
- The mythical race of one eyed giants believed by later Greeks to have built the giant walls of old Mycenaean fortresses.
- Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic (or the Kalipolis in Greek)
- A Greek word, still used for athletic spaces today, which originally meant “naked room”.
- The leader of Athens at the peak of it’s democratic era.
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- The people who had an early civilization on the island of Crete.
- Someone who rules under a monarchy
- The Greek city known for originating Democracy
- The city that, according to legend, Mycenaean-era Greek heroes besieged in a ten year war.
- (Two Words) The period after the fall of the Mycenaean civilization.
- Athenian lawgiver known for his very harsh set of laws.
- The patron goddess of Athens
- The Greek city that hosted athletic competitions every four years.
- Greek term for city or city-state.
- What Archimedes, according to legend, yelled after discovering the “Archimedes Principle” of being able to measure volume of anything by submerging it in water.
18 Clues: The Minoan capital • The patron goddess of Athens • The Greek term for a marketplace. • Someone who rules under a monarchy • Greek term for city or city-state. • The Greek city known for originating Democracy • The fortress after which the Mycenaeans were named. • Athenian lawgiver known for his very harsh set of laws. • ...
Spiritual Warfare - Lesson 1 2020-01-14
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- Dwelling place of God
- Someone who is opposed or hostile to someone or something
- Permanent presence in soul or mind
- Greek for World rulers
- immoral and wicked
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people
- Unlawful visitor
- Greek for power
- close encounter in fighting
- dirty or filthy
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- Devil minion
- highly injurious of destructive in character
- To spoil or mar
- ruler over a territory or jurisdiction
- action of being rescued or set free
- Greek for possessed
- Greek for authority
- Greek for armour
- employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate
- use of persuasion, influence, or intimidation to make someone do something
20 Clues: Devil minion • To spoil or mar • Greek for power • dirty or filthy • Greek for armour • Unlawful visitor • immoral and wicked • Greek for possessed • Greek for authority • Dwelling place of God • Greek for World rulers • close encounter in fighting • Permanent presence in soul or mind • action of being rescued or set free • ruler over a territory or jurisdiction • ...
Greek Mythology 2020-08-19
Greek Mythology 2024-04-08
Vocab Group 1 2023-10-17
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- Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God”
- Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas)
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- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible
- Originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors)
- A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
- Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
10 Clues: Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people • Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons • Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas) • ...
Mythical Bird 2023-12-18
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- Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales.
- Powerful bird in Native American folklore, associated with storms.
- Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology.
- Winged creature with the face of a woman and the body of a bird.
- Mythical eagle-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
- Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology.
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- Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes.
- Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth.
- Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity.
- Mythical creature in Sumerian mythology, often depicted as a lion-headed eagle.
10 Clues: Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes. • Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology. • Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology. • Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth. • Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales. • Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity. • ...
Common Flowering Plants 2013-11-25
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- Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas, vallies, white in color.
- Named after a item that when lit with fire can make loud noises.
- Primula hybrids, Katniss's sisters name
- Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place.
- Narcissus jonquilla,colour of something you write on in school, named after a Greek mythology figure that was cursed to forever look at himself in a mirror.
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- Billbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying.
- something that happens because of a injury, a important part of the human body, a sometimes climbing plant.
- Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks.
8 Clues: Primula hybrids, Katniss's sisters name • Billbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying. • Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks. • Named after a item that when lit with fire can make loud noises. • Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place. • ...
Vocab Group 1 2023-10-17
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- Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God”
- Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas)
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- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible
- Originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors)
- A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
- Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
10 Clues: Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people • Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons • Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas) • ...
crossword 1 2023-01-19
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- Of brown tinged with green
- Perennial European herb with long creeping stolons
- The state or condition of not being standard.
- The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- The presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
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- (psychology) intermediate between introversive and extroversive
- The tending of and caring for trees
- Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677)
- A large bomb (500 to 2,000 pounds that is 50% explosive) whose explosion creates a blast and whose metal casing creates some fragmentation effect
- (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
10 Clues: Of brown tinged with green • The tending of and caring for trees • The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet • The state or condition of not being standard. • Perennial European herb with long creeping stolons • (psychology) intermediate between introversive and extroversive • Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677) • ...
Historical References Act 1 2023-01-14
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- (adventurous suitors)
- (exchange or marketplace)
- (important commodities in the Medieval and Renaissance eras)
- (the Prophetess in Roman Mythology)
- (Venetian gold coins)
- (traditional religion is Judasim)
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- (A Roman Statesman)
- (The Roman God of Doors who had two faces)
- (Godds associated with the four cardinal directions)
- (the Goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology)
- (guaranteed to repay a debt)
11 Clues: (A Roman Statesman) • (adventurous suitors) • (Venetian gold coins) • (exchange or marketplace) • (guaranteed to repay a debt) • (traditional religion is Judasim) • (the Prophetess in Roman Mythology) • (The Roman God of Doors who had two faces) • (the Goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology) • (Godds associated with the four cardinal directions) • ...
The Lightning Thief: Section 4 2020-10-30
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- hurriedly
- a story often describing the adventures of beings with more than human powers that attempts to explain mysterious events (as the changing of the seasons) or that explains a religious belief or practice; a person or thing existing only in the imagination
- breaks down or decomposes into smaller pieces
- one of the forest gods in Greek mythology who have faces and bodies like men and ears, legs, and tails like goats
- moved very fast and often in an uncontrolled or dangerous way
- what Percy used to kill the bull-man
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- began to fail or weaken
- expecting or looking ahead to something
- moved unsteadily from side to side as if about to fall; felt great surprise or shock
- the name of the satyr
10 Clues: hurriedly • the name of the satyr • began to fail or weaken • what Percy used to kill the bull-man • expecting or looking ahead to something • breaks down or decomposes into smaller pieces • moved very fast and often in an uncontrolled or dangerous way • moved unsteadily from side to side as if about to fall; felt great surprise or shock • ...
The Vision of Venus 2021-12-17
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- This word means "a robot that goes around a planet in space;" there was one named Magellan that went around Venus
- Just like Mercury, what does Venus NOT have?
- Is the atmosphere thick or thin on Venus?
- Another name for carbon dioxide, the gas that makes up most of Venus's atmosphere
- The feeling that Greek goddess Venus is the ruler of
- Venus does this very slowly; it means "turn"
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- We can see Venus from Earth because it is the ________ natural light in the night sky other than the moon
- The sun does this twice every year on Venus
- Old stories passed down from year to year over a very long time
- Is a day on Venus longer or shorter than a year on Venus?
10 Clues: Is the atmosphere thick or thin on Venus? • The sun does this twice every year on Venus • Just like Mercury, what does Venus NOT have? • Venus does this very slowly; it means "turn" • The feeling that Greek goddess Venus is the ruler of • Is a day on Venus longer or shorter than a year on Venus? • Old stories passed down from year to year over a very long time • ...
модуль 5 все всё и вся 2015-04-22
24 Clues: маг • сила • хиппи • пепел • племя • вулкан • часный • турнир • эфекты • алфавит • гувенёр • советник • интелект • пирамидЫ • "буффало" • мифология • континент • иероглифЫ • цивилизация • инопланетянин • каное(как_лодка) • богатые,обеспеченные • сделано_на_компьютере • жениться/выходить замуж
The Aeneid Introduction and Gods 2017-03-06
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- goddess of the hunt and childbirth
- Roman god of the Underworld
- Roman goddess of the underworld
- Greek goddess of love
- Roman goddess of the dawn
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- emperor known as Savior of the world
- Roman goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war
- goddess of marriage, enemy of Aeneas
- Greek king of gods and men
- the city Juno loved best
- Roman goddess of the harvest
- Greek goddess of the hunt and childbirth
- Roman god of commerce and science, messenger of Jupiter
- Books 1-6 of the Aeneid mimic this
- gods who inspired the arts
- God of sun, music, and poetry
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- the place every hero travels
- Roman god of love
- Greek god of wine and merriment
- Roman king of gods and men
- info used to promote or publicize a cause
- Roman god of the sea
- also known as destiny; a major theme of Aeneid
- Roman god of forge and fire
- Greek goddess of marriage
- Roman god of sleep
- author of the Aeneid
- Roman god of wine and merriment
- Greek god of war
- Roman won of Jupiter and Alcmena
- Greek god of love
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Roman god of war
- Books 7-12 of the Aeneid mimic this
35 Clues: Greek god of war • Roman god of war • Roman god of love • Greek god of love • Roman god of sleep • Roman god of the sea • author of the Aeneid • Greek goddess of love • Greek goddess of wisdom • the city Juno loved best • Greek goddess of marriage • Roman goddess of the dawn • Roman king of gods and men • Greek king of gods and men • gods who inspired the arts • Roman god of the Underworld • ...
50 2024-08-12
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- Greek theater
- Grand performances
- Art style
- Voting rights
- Monet's style
- Love-focused art
- Art movement
- Art style
- European revival
- Greek culture
- Greek art
- Cathedrals
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- Boccaccio's tales
- Medieval system
- Art movement
- Holy wars
- German art
- Women's rights
- Intellectual era
- Steam engine
- Dreamlike art
- Art movement
- Fin-de-siècle
- Agricultural revolution
- Middle Ages
25 Clues: Art style • Holy wars • Art style • Greek art • German art • Cathedrals • Middle Ages • Art movement • Steam engine • Art movement • Art movement • Greek theater • Voting rights • Monet's style • Dreamlike art • Fin-de-siècle • Greek culture • Women's rights • Medieval system • Intellectual era • Love-focused art • European revival • Boccaccio's tales • Grand performances • Agricultural revolution
History Crossword Puzzle Greece 2013-11-06
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- a greek city-state that was established in south western greece
- ancient city of crete
- father of alexander the great, took control of all of greece to unit the city-states
- the protection law where 6000 athenian voters would vote on a person being harmful to the society, and they would become exiled from the country
- most populus greek city-state
- greek naval commander
- greek mathematician, geographer, and astronomer that determined the circumference of the earth precisely
- greek colonies on asia minor
- ancient greek city-state in asia minor
- elected officals that were in charge of educating youth and conduct of citizens
- an open area to the public
- time of famine, and unwritten history
- place where a leader talks to the greek gods to get an answer
- story about last year of the trojan war
- wrote the history of the greeks in the persian wars which was the first sign of history in western civilization
- the sea between asia minor and eastern greece
- an athenian aristocrat that freed slaves, and freed people of debt for athenians
- a student of socrates that wrote many things he learned, and thought
- ask me a me for something relating to ancient history
- a great transformation for the greek city-states
- slaves of the city-state sparta
- the sea that is surrounded by land on 3 sides
- government ruled by the majority of the population
- island south of greece with the first greek civilization
- a sculture with a true love of philosophy who has no known history other than his pupils' writings
- king that avenged his father, and burned athens
- greek ruler who gained the upper hand, and established democracy for athenes
- a philosopher who taught a great deal of his knowledge to the future world conqueror alexander the great
- king that set revenge against athens for supporting a rebellion
- mathematician who wrote out plane geometry
- mathematician who studies geometry and created the formula of Pi
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- a city-state
- north-western part of asia
- heavily armed infantry
- school of hellenistic philosophy founded in athens in the 3th century B.C.
- rectangualur formation for hopelite soldiers in battle
- greek plays that ended badly because it was to show life lessons, or that life isn't a happy story
- city-state on the greek penninsula where leaders
- an organized system of thought
- the sea between sicily and western greece
- an outstanding drama writer who wrote characters that were more realistic
- greek scientists who invented a mathmatic formula named after him
- the the method of teaching where you ask a question, and the student gives and answer in which he learns from
- famous greek writer, wrote two stories about the trojan war
- first greek civilization on the island of crete
- became kind of Macedonia, and conquered the persian empire
- narrow passage way that was set for battle to defend from the persian invasion
- government ruled by the minority of the population
- system of philosophy based upon the teachings of epicurus
- many city-states were surrounded by mountains, so invasion wasn't heard of except for from known civilizations
- voters elect laws directly to the government
- a greek city-state that struggled to dominate greek affairs along with athens, and sparta
- created the tragedie called oresteia which was the only surviving play writin
- fortified area where people of the city-state gathered for politics
- Egyptian City built by Alexander the Great
- a northern Greek City-State
- greek hero during the trojan wars that was recorded in the book illiad
- a group of traveling teachers in ancient greece who rejected speculation such as Pythagoras's ideas
- athenian playwriter who wrote oedipus rex
- story about the return from troy
- excellence, or nirvana
- rulers who seize power from aristocrats by force
- a man who fought in the peloponnesian war and later wrote it's history
- place where the statue of zeus was built along with the olympic games
- first mainland greek civilization
- greek city-state that was an oligarchy
66 Clues: a city-state • ancient city of crete • greek naval commander • heavily armed infantry • excellence, or nirvana • north-western part of asia • an open area to the public • a northern Greek City-State • greek colonies on asia minor • most populus greek city-state • an organized system of thought • slaves of the city-state sparta • story about the return from troy • ...
Chapter 3 2024-08-30
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- geo
- chron
- a vehicle composed of two wheels
- center
- meter, metr
- The science which deals with the earth's physical structure and substance
- chrom, chromat, chro
- dyn, dynam
- correct, right, straight
- an instrument for measuring time
- The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, etc...
- The Greek root meaning sun
- The Greek suffix for divination or prophecy
- What is the Greek root meaning circle?
- The English meaning of the Greek suffix -latry, -later, or -latrous
- the worship of the sun
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- iso
- A government ruled by the two independent authorities
- The Greek prefix dis-, di- can mean two or what else?
- the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts, facing each other
- reproducing sound correctly or authentically
- the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric feature
- The Greek root meaning god
- The Greek prefix meaning one
- a picture in black and white or in varying tones of one color
- indicating or connecting points on earth's surface at which the intensity of the magnetic force is the same
- Someone who believes in many gods
- foretelling the future by interpreting a randomly chosen passage from a book
- unconventional and slightly strange
- The Greek prefix bi-
- The sun as the center of the universe
31 Clues: iso • geo • chron • center • dyn, dynam • meter, metr • chrom, chromat, chro • The Greek prefix bi- • the worship of the sun • correct, right, straight • The Greek root meaning god • The Greek root meaning sun • The Greek prefix meaning one • a vehicle composed of two wheels • an instrument for measuring time • Someone who believes in many gods • unconventional and slightly strange • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-05-23
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- Strength of Athens' military
- Weapon carried in soldier's right hand
- City state where women had little freedom
- Naval battle won while Athens burns, Greeks win
- Fear of foreigners
- Leader of Athens during Peloponnesian War
- Battle 26.2 miles from Athens, Greeks win
- Name of powerful group Alexander conquers
- War between Sparta and Athens
- Fought between united Greek cities vs Persia
- King of the gods
- Turned into olive oil to trade
- High hill in center of Greek polis
- Philip II son, conqueror of Persia
- Greek shield
- City state with no wall
- Great land battle, greeks win, equal odds
- Greek naval commander during Persian War
- City Alexander dies in
- Government in Athens, people vote on decisions
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- Gorgon who turns people to stone
- Marketplace in Greece
- Greek Soldier
- God of hearth and home
- Area of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
- Alexander becomes this title in Egypt
- Turned into wine to trade
- Cause of Alexander's death
- Greek ship
- Alexander's father
- Greeks send weapons and instigate warfare
- Battle fought in narrow pass, Persia wins
- Spartan Commander at Thermopylae
- Greek city state
- Trading group started by Athens
- Greek battle formation
- Hades' wife
- A persian king
- God of the underworld
39 Clues: Greek ship • Hades' wife • Greek shield • Greek Soldier • A persian king • Greek city state • King of the gods • Fear of foreigners • Alexander's father • Marketplace in Greece • God of the underworld • God of hearth and home • Greek battle formation • City Alexander dies in • City state with no wall • Turned into wine to trade • Cause of Alexander's death • Strength of Athens' military • ...
The House of Hades 2014-08-14
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- other term for demigod
- Percy's best friend and loyal guardian
- daughter of Greek goddess and Percy's girlfriend
- prophet for the roman demigods
- main character and son of Greek god Poseidon
- Greek god of lightning
- son of roman god Jupiter and brother of Thalia
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- son of Greek god hades
- river of fire and Percy and Annabeth's only life source in tartarus
- son of Hephaestus and has ability to control fire
- daughter of Greek god Zeus and brother of Jason
- the pit of the underworld where monsters go when destroyed
- son of roman god mars but has Greek heritage
- Greek god of death
- daughter of Greek goddess Aphrodite
15 Clues: Greek god of death • son of Greek god hades • other term for demigod • Greek god of lightning • prophet for the roman demigods • daughter of Greek goddess Aphrodite • Percy's best friend and loyal guardian • son of roman god mars but has Greek heritage • main character and son of Greek god Poseidon • son of roman god Jupiter and brother of Thalia • ...
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Crossword Unai H 2024-11-21
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- Everything which exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
- A hero from Greek mythology whose journey is told in "The Odyssey."
- A country in South America where people drink mate and play soccer.
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- An object which you use when it rains.
- Clothing worn by people who work or study in a school.
5 Clues: An object which you use when it rains. • Clothing worn by people who work or study in a school. • Everything which exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies. • A hero from Greek mythology whose journey is told in "The Odyssey." • A country in South America where people drink mate and play soccer.
Mythical Bird 2023-12-17
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- Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales.
- Powerful bird in Native American folklore, associated with storms.
- Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology.
- Winged creature with the face of a woman and the body of a bird.
- Mythical eagle-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
- Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology.
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- Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes.
- Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth.
- Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity.
- Mythical creature in Sumerian mythology, often depicted as a lion-headed eagle.
10 Clues: Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes. • Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology. • Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology. • Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth. • Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales. • Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-09-20
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- City-State emphasized knowledge/philosophy
- mathematician who created geometric theorem
- Greek City-State focused on war
- god of the stars/sun, U.S. space mission
- copied Greek culture after conquest
- goddess of love
- introduced harsh/strict laws
- goddess of wisdom
- Father of Medicine, doctor's oath
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- philosophy student of Socrates
- King of the Greek gods
- god of the sea
- military leader expanded Greek empire
- games to honor Zeus
- early Greek civilization lived in Crete
- government allowed citizens to vote
- queen goddess and wife of Zeus
- wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
18 Clues: god of the sea • goddess of love • goddess of wisdom • games to honor Zeus • King of the Greek gods • introduced harsh/strict laws • philosophy student of Socrates • queen goddess and wife of Zeus • Greek City-State focused on war • wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • Father of Medicine, doctor's oath • government allowed citizens to vote • copied Greek culture after conquest • ...
His 1 Hunt Chapters 2 and 3 2021-09-15
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- Persian king who invaded the Greek mainland
- the belief that reasons and evidence are required to support conclusions
- an Greek infantryman with spear and armor
- a philosophical method of finding truth through careful and reasoned discussion
- a Greek slave in Sparta, prone to rebellions
- Greek politician who outsmarted the Persian King Xerxes at the battle of Salamis.
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- Greek poetess whose poems were often erotic
- those who make the weaker argument appear the stronger
- a foreign trader and businessperson in a Greek city state
- a Greek marketplace and public square
- Greek word for "excellence"
- Athenian temple dedicated to Athena, the virgin (parthenos, Greek for virgin) goddess
- Athenian orator who led Athens into the Peloponnesian War
- Athenian law-giver, instrumental in the formation of democracy in Athens.
- the first 5 books of the Old Testament
15 Clues: Greek word for "excellence" • a Greek marketplace and public square • the first 5 books of the Old Testament • an Greek infantryman with spear and armor • Persian king who invaded the Greek mainland • Greek poetess whose poems were often erotic • a Greek slave in Sparta, prone to rebellions • those who make the weaker argument appear the stronger • ...
greek tragedy/drama 2012-05-01
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- A company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play.
- Actors
- A great Greek philosopher and teacher who wrote "The Poetics", a critical essay on Greek tragedy.
- The large circular acting area located at the foot of the hillside in a Greek theater.
- A light and humorous drama with a happy ending.
- The daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to .
- An official formal public announcement
- Opposes the protagonist
- An ankle-length or knee-length garment worn by Greek actors.
- A stage building that served as dressing rooms during Greek dramatic productions.
- An order usually having the force of law
- Play A special type of play that made fun of Greek Legends. We get our word satire from this.
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- A wealthy patron who had to pay for the costs of producing a play.
- Ancient Greek writer of comedies.
- An ancient Greek writer of comedies. He wrote "The Curmudgeon", the only surviving example of new comedy.
- The first actor who spoke alone.
- The god of wine and fertility.
- The tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles.
- Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites or pity.
- Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy.
- A play intended for performance by actors on a stage. The word means "to do".
21 Clues: Actors • Opposes the protagonist • The god of wine and fertility. • The first actor who spoke alone. • Ancient Greek writer of comedies. • An official formal public announcement • An order usually having the force of law • A light and humorous drama with a happy ending. • Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy. • ...
Mythology Crossword 2019-04-29
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- the watchmen and guardian of the gods
- Tuesday is named after this god
- the Norse equivalent of Zeus
- the tree of life that has 9 roots
- Norse god of thunder and lightening
- the Roman equivalent of Poseidon
- Bridge the rainbow bridge that links Asgard to Midgard
- home to the highest gods
- the Roman equivalent of Loki
- day of the week named after Thor
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- the name of Thor's hammer
- the destruction of the world in a battle of good and evil
- day of the week named after Odin
- leader of the Valkyries and the Norse equivalent of Athena and Aphrodite
- Odin's eight-legged horse
- the Norse equivalent of Hades and Pluto
- the day of the week named after Freya
- wife of Odin
18 Clues: wife of Odin • home to the highest gods • the name of Thor's hammer • Odin's eight-legged horse • the Norse equivalent of Zeus • the Roman equivalent of Loki • Tuesday is named after this god • day of the week named after Odin • the Roman equivalent of Poseidon • day of the week named after Thor • the tree of life that has 9 roots • Norse god of thunder and lightening • ...
Poets who know it 2018-04-05
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- He wrote about trees, woods, fire, a wall, and a "snarling saw.
- Carlos Williams Famous for his poem which begins, so much depends upon.
- Nash Best known for pun-like rhymes, sometimes with words deliberately misspelled for comic effect.
- He penned the famous lines, Theirs not to reason why. Theirs but to do and die.
- Known as a painter, engraver and a visionary poet.
- cummings Known for his lack of stylistic and structural conformity.
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- Whitman I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
- He wrote stories of countryfolk, heroes from Greek mythology and beasts.
- In Italy, he is often referred to as il Sommo Poeta ("the Supreme Poet")
- Allan Poe Penned a famous poem about a bird who croaks a repetitive word.
10 Clues: Whitman I celebrate myself, and sing myself. • Known as a painter, engraver and a visionary poet. • He wrote about trees, woods, fire, a wall, and a "snarling saw. • cummings Known for his lack of stylistic and structural conformity. • Carlos Williams Famous for his poem which begins, so much depends upon. • ...
mythical creatures 2023-06-15
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- Half-human, half-fish creature known for its beauty and enchanting voice, dwelling in the depths of the sea.
- A colossal sea monster from Norse mythology, believed to dwell in the depths and capable of causing massive destruction.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning.
- A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead, known for its strength and intimidating appearance.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, known for its strength and wisdom.
- A legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, symbolizing power and guardianship.
- A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality.
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- A human who transforms into a wolf or a wolf-like creature during the full moon, believed to possess enhanced senses and strength.
- A female spirit or fairy from Irish folklore, often associated with foretelling death or misfortune with her wailing cries.
- A creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull, residing in a labyrinth and known for its ferocity.
- A small, magical being associated with nature and often depicted with wings, capable of granting wishes.
- A legendary creature with reptilian features, often depicted with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal, often depicted as a guardian and riddler.
- A legendary creature, also known as the Abominable Snowman, said to inhabit the snowy Himalayan regions.
15 Clues: A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace. • A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning. • A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality. • ...
Greece Crossword Marina Chimonides 2014-03-23
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- Greece is the largest producer in Europe of cotton and what other product?
- The Goddess of wisdom, made into a gold and ivory statue standing 6m tall in the Parthenon.
- The last letter of the Greek Alphabet
- Which sea does the river Cephissus flow into?
- The national sport of Greece.
- Greece is the world leader in which industry?
- Ancient Greek philosopher and teacher who taught by questioning.
- What item of crockery is occasionally smashed during Greek celebrations
- The origin of all traditional Greek names.
- From which language do the words 'marathon' and 'alphabet' originate?
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- Greece is the third largest producer in Europe of this thirst quenching fruit, with red flesh.
- The type of oil most used in the Mediterranean diet?
- What is the most well-known building on the Acropolis?
- All citizens aged 18 years or above must ---- by law.
- The oldest city in Europe?
- The highest mountain in Greece.
- The official name for Greece is the -------- Republic
- The ancient Greek God of the sea.
- The colours of the Greek national flag are blue and -----
- Visitors to Greece, each year numbering more than its own population.
20 Clues: The oldest city in Europe? • The national sport of Greece. • The highest mountain in Greece. • The ancient Greek God of the sea. • The last letter of the Greek Alphabet • The origin of all traditional Greek names. • Which sea does the river Cephissus flow into? • Greece is the world leader in which industry? • The type of oil most used in the Mediterranean diet? • ...
Vocab Crossword puzzle 2023-01-11
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- a period of temporary delay
- a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
- the will or principle or determining cause by which things in general are believed to come to be as they are or events to happen as they do
- tragic flaw
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- a groove or cavity scooped out
- a person through whom a deity is believed to speak
- a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed
- a winged female monster in Greek mythology having a woman's head and a lion's body and noted for killing anyone unable to answer its riddle
- strong vengeful anger or indignation
- to turn back or keep down
10 Clues: tragic flaw • to turn back or keep down • a period of temporary delay • a groove or cavity scooped out • strong vengeful anger or indignation • a person through whom a deity is believed to speak • a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-05-06
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- First letter of the Greek alphabet
- Strong military city-state
- One of the three types of Greek column
- Home of the first large scale democracy
- Leader of the Olympic gods
- The Greek islands are in this sea
- Large island in Aegean home to the Minoans
- These leaves are symbols of success and victory
- This empire attacked Greece in 500BCE
- Philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great
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- Rule by a small group
- Religion with many gods
- sacred mountain, home of the Greek gods
- Famous Greek building in the Acropolis
- This gender was valued less in Greek society
- Rule by the people
- Up to 40% of the population were these
17 Clues: Rule by the people • Rule by a small group • Religion with many gods • Strong military city-state • Leader of the Olympic gods • The Greek islands are in this sea • First letter of the Greek alphabet • This empire attacked Greece in 500BCE • Famous Greek building in the Acropolis • One of the three types of Greek column • Up to 40% of the population were these • ...
Greek and Roman Civilization 2022-11-01
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- Great Greek leader and general
- A form of government led by voters
- A Greek invention to move heavy objects
- The river that Rome started near
- The founder of the city of Rome
- Sporting event created by the Greeks
- A time period when kings ruled Rome
- Land surrounded by water on three sides
- Greek city-state that started democracy
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- Great Roman general assassinated in the Senate
- A Roman structure built to move water
- A time period when emperors ruled Rome
- The cruelest Roman emperor
- He was killed by his brother or fell off a wall
- A militaristic Greek city-state
- Greek god of the underworld
- King of the Greek gods
17 Clues: King of the Greek gods • The cruelest Roman emperor • Greek god of the underworld • Great Greek leader and general • The founder of the city of Rome • A militaristic Greek city-state • The river that Rome started near • A form of government led by voters • A time period when kings ruled Rome • Sporting event created by the Greeks • A Roman structure built to move water • ...
Revision Crossword 2017-03-02
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- The location of the famous oracle to Apollo
- The festival at which plays were first performed.
- The man who wrote the 'Elements'.
- The famous Greek temple on the acropolis in Athens.
- The third style of Greek column, decorated with leaf patterns.
- The man who wrote 'The Frogs'
- The hero of the Odyssey.
- A famous Greek inventor, who said 'Eureka!'
- The name of the school founded by Aristotle.
- A famous female Greek poet.
- The Greek god of wine.
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- The location of the world's first university.
- The pupil of Socrates who wrote down his famous dialogues.
- The philosopher who taught by asking a series of questions.
- The man who created the theory about sides and angles in triangles.
- The Greek god of metalworking.
- 'Cloud _______ Land', which appears in 'The Birds'
- This word means 'love of wisdom'.
- ____________ the Great, taught by Aristotle.
- Mount _____________, the home of the gods.
- The man who gouged out his own eyes and killed his father.
- The study of the sky and universe.
- The ________, the world's first university.
- The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- The Greek word meaning 'I've found it!'
25 Clues: The Greek god of wine. • The hero of the Odyssey. • A famous female Greek poet. • The man who wrote 'The Frogs' • The Greek god of metalworking. • The man who wrote the 'Elements'. • This word means 'love of wisdom'. • The study of the sky and universe. • The Greek word meaning 'I've found it!' • The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. • ...
Greek 2022-03-04
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- Made Alexandria
- Made perfect numbers
- Is in the legend about "_______'s box"
- God of dance and music
- God of war
- God of blacksmithing
- Wife of #3
- God of agriculture
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- Herald of the gods
- God of the hunt
- God of the sea
- Was born out of sea foam
- God of wisdom
- God of grapes, fertility, insanity and a lot more
- Is one of the three most famous philosopher
- Wife/sister of #4
- Has a strong connection with lightning
- God of the underworld
18 Clues: God of war • Wife of #3 • God of wisdom • God of the sea • God of the hunt • Made Alexandria • Wife/sister of #4 • Herald of the gods • God of agriculture • Made perfect numbers • God of blacksmithing • God of the underworld • God of dance and music • Was born out of sea foam • Is in the legend about "_______'s box" • Has a strong connection with lightning • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-01-09
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Common House Plants 2014-01-16
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- Primula hybrids,Katniss's sister's name
- Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas and vallies, white in color
- Clerodendrum thomsoniae Something that happens because af an ingury, an important part of the human body, a sometimes climbing plant.
- Bilbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying.
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- Russelia equisetiformis, named after an item that when lit can make loud noises.
- Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks.
- Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place.
- Narcissus jonquilla, color of something you write on, named after a Greek mythology figure theat was cursed to forever look at himself in a mirror.
8 Clues: Primula hybrids,Katniss's sister's name • Bilbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying. • Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks. • Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place. • Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas and vallies, white in color • ...
rome vs Greece 2022-02-10
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- 1 food that is still here today in Ancient greek that dark red.
- Their soil in greek was ___
- Greek ships were ______ ships
- Wine was very _____ to greeks
- Children loved playing with ___
- Who knows what greek music sounded like ??
- Who defeated roman
- Romulus and _____ are to legendary characters
- Roman republic was controlled by consoles and _________.
- How long did the roman´s early republic last(1 number 1 word )
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- The greek clothing they made were _______.
- you were ______ when you got married
- Young girls would get married right as the girl hits ______
- The bride would pick a child to hand out bread and he or she had to wear a crown made out of _______(3 words no space)
- art was very _________ to greek
- When did the early roman republic start
- A wedding day is called ______ in roman
- How long did people live in roman (1 number 1 word )
- The greek _____ learning
- most common pet in Greece
20 Clues: Who defeated roman • The greek _____ learning • most common pet in Greece • Their soil in greek was ___ • Greek ships were ______ ships • Wine was very _____ to greeks • art was very _________ to greek • Children loved playing with ___ • you were ______ when you got married • When did the early roman republic start • A wedding day is called ______ in roman • ...
Greek Vocabulary 2022 2022-02-28
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- Greek goddess of children and marriage
- a Greek doctor who taught that illnesses had a natural causes and were not a punishment by the Gods
- rule by a small group of people
- student of Socrates who found the first university or academy
- A. A high rocky hill where early people built cities
- storyteller whose fables or tales had moral or ethical lessons
- the first Greek historian who also wrote books about the Persian Wars
- an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus
- a narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two large land areas
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- Greek mathematician who introduced Pythagorean’s theorem used in geometry
- Payment made by a less powerful state or nation to a more powerful one
- E. A long poem that tells a story
- People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves
- Greek philosopher who developed the Socratic method of teaching by asking critical thinking questions. Used today as a method of debate.
- a story describing the actions of Greek gods and goddesses and how they affected everyday life
- best known of the city-states of ancient Greece, recognized for its contributions to the arts and sciences
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and overseen by Pericles; it took nine years to build
- foot soldiers of the Greek army
- A general from Athens noted for building the Parthenon. Under his leadership, Athens entered a golden age of peace, wealth and artistic achievement.
- When a Greek drama ends in disaster for the main character it is called
20 Clues: rule by a small group of people • foot soldiers of the Greek army • E. A long poem that tells a story • Greek goddess of children and marriage • an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus • People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves • A. A high rocky hill where early people built cities • student of Socrates who found the first university or academy • ...
Unit 15: Idioms from Greek Mythology 2023-12-20
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- A saying with a meaning that's not literal, like "kick the bucket."
- A strong desire to know or learn something, like a cat investigating a new toy.
- The back part of your foot, or the villain in a Western movie.
- to find or discover by investigation.
- Very, very big, like a giant pizza.
- On the outside, not the inside.
- Trusting and innocent, like someone who believes in Santa Claus.
- Watch out! Be careful!
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- Someone who you spend time with, like a best friend or a pet.
- Very sad and unfortunate, like a Shakespearean play.
- A story that's not true, but people believe it anyway.
- To cause to become vulnerable or function less effectively.
- To lose a battle or competition.
- To trick or mislead someone, like a magician with a disappearing rabbit.
14 Clues: Watch out! Be careful! • On the outside, not the inside. • To lose a battle or competition. • Very, very big, like a giant pizza. • to find or discover by investigation. • Very sad and unfortunate, like a Shakespearean play. • A story that's not true, but people believe it anyway. • To cause to become vulnerable or function less effectively. • ...
Characters from Percy Jackson and Heroes of Olympus 2022-03-15
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- Has Auburn hair and is a member of the Amazons
- Greek God of Fire and the forge
- Tree Nymph and Grover's girlfriend
- Roman god of love and beauty
- Greek God of medicine, archery, and poetry
- Greek Goddess of the hunt and moon
- Hit Kronos in the eye with a blue plastic hairbrush
- Beauty Queen adn daughter of Aphrodite
- Percy's half brother and the Sweetest Cyclops ever
- Roman goddess of smarts
- Son or Apollo and tried to attach and take over camp half blood
- Son of Hades and is dating Will Solace
- A certain son of Posideon that also goes by Seaweed Brain
- Greek God of war
- Son Of Hermes and the ultimate prankser
- Is a Harpy and Dating Tyson
- Greek God of Communication and Thievery
- Repair Boy and partial creator of Festus the dragon
- A young satyr that helped save the world twice
- Greek Goddess of Marriage
- Two words: Blond Superman
- Bossy Satyr that loves using a baseball bat
- Greek Goddess of Crafts and Smarts
- Roman goddess of the hearth
- killed by the Lydian Drakon in the Battle of Manhattan.
- The queen of titans
- Daughter of Pluto and the sweetest of the seven
- Greek King of Gods and the sky
- Percy's Step-dad
- Coach Hedge's wife
- Evil cannibalistic titan that took over Luke's body
- A daughter of Athena with blond princess curls and grey eyes
- Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty
- Greek God of wine
- Roman Goddess of War
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- Chinese Canadian Baby Man
- Roman goddess Greek form: Artemis
- his name means "Happy"
- son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmene.
- Percy's mom
- Roman God of The Sky
- Betrayed Camp Half Blood and Kronos took control over his body
- Also known as Bob the Titan
- Father and Killer of Zoë Nightshade
- Greek Goddess of the hearth
- Female Praetor of Camp Jupiter
- Greek Goddess of agriculture
- Son of Hermes and the ultimate prankster
- Roman god of Fire and the forge
- Evil Spider Human Hybrid
- Roman god of Communication
- Son of Apollo and healing extraordinaire
- Feisty daughter of Ares and Percy's first bully at Camp Half Blood
- CHB co-director and the nicest centaur your ever gonna meet
- Killed by her father and lives on in the stars
- Cursed to be trapped on an island and fall in love with every hero that get's stranded there
- Queen of the Amazons
- Lieutenant to The Hunters Of Artemis
- Also known as Mother Earth
- Roman goddess of Agriculture
- Roman god of war
- Roman god of the sea
- Roman god of the sun and archery
- Killed when Princess Andromeda blew up in Greek Fire
- Roman god of marriage
- Greek God of The Sea
66 Clues: Percy's mom • Greek God of war • Roman god of war • Percy's Step-dad • Greek God of wine • Coach Hedge's wife • The queen of titans • Roman God of The Sky • Queen of the Amazons • Roman god of the sea • Greek God of The Sea • Roman Goddess of War • Roman god of marriage • his name means "Happy" • Roman goddess of smarts • Evil Spider Human Hybrid • Chinese Canadian Baby Man • ...
the twisted tree 2023-11-21
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- the shapeshifter is called...
- what kind of mythology is used?
- martha's ancestor who's spirit haunts the twisted tree.
- The type of creature that Martha encounters on the island.
- the women who weave fate.
- main role
- the country where Martha's mother lives.
- the mysterious boy martha meets
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- martha can read peoples.......(plural) and........(plural)
- a local women who helps Martha understand her superpower
- the grandmother
- the whole book is a...
- location of claustrophobic cabin.
- the house of the grandmother is......
- the country where the story is set
- martha can read peoples.......(plural) and........(plural)
- from what does Martha fall (begin of the story)
17 Clues: main role • the grandmother • the whole book is a... • the women who weave fate. • the shapeshifter is called... • what kind of mythology is used? • the mysterious boy martha meets • location of claustrophobic cabin. • the country where the story is set • the house of the grandmother is...... • the country where Martha's mother lives. • ...
Percy Jackson - The Lightning Thief 2021-05-30
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- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire
- A learning disorder that affects reading
- Lightning must be returned by the summer-
- Selects the shots and organises images. Film-
- Creates a film score (music). Film-
- The person responsible for directing a film
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- The Māori equivalent of Hades
- The Greek Gods
- The Lightning Thief had a $95m film-
- Camp where demigods learn their skills
- Half man, half bull
- The Greek equivalent of Ranginui
- Percy's friend, Grover, is one of these
- The person responsible for film production
- A film begins as a written...
- The Greek God of Wine
- The Greek God of the Sea
- Percy Jackson writer, Rick...
19 Clues: The Greek Gods • Half man, half bull • The Greek God of Wine • The Greek God of the Sea • The Māori equivalent of Hades • A film begins as a written... • Percy Jackson writer, Rick... • The Greek equivalent of Ranginui • Creates a film score (music). Film- • The Lightning Thief had a $95m film- • Camp where demigods learn their skills • The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire • ...
mythical creatures 2023-06-15
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- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, known for its strength and wisdom.
- A small, magical being associated with nature and often depicted with wings, capable of granting wishes.
- A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead, known for its strength and intimidating appearance.
- A human who transforms into a wolf or a wolf-like creature during the full moon, believed to possess enhanced senses and strength.
- A creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull, residing in a labyrinth and known for its ferocity.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal, often depicted as a guardian and riddler.
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- A legendary creature, also known as the Abominable Snowman, said to inhabit the snowy Himalayan regions.
- A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning.
- A colossal sea monster from Norse mythology, believed to dwell in the depths and capable of causing massive destruction.
- A legendary creature with reptilian features, often depicted with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
- A legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, symbolizing power and guardianship.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality.
- Half-human, half-fish creature known for its beauty and enchanting voice, dwelling in the depths of the sea.
- A female spirit or fairy from Irish folklore, often associated with foretelling death or misfortune with her wailing cries.
15 Clues: A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace. • A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning. • A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality. • ...
The Odyssey Chapters 11-12 2016-12-11
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- This is the “God of Water” who makes Odysseus’s trip home even more difficult.
- This is who gives Odysseus his name also the “grandfather of Odysseus”.
- “And when he spoke his words had wings” is an example of which literary technique having to do with the exaggeration of the winged words.
- “slain the suitors in your hall, by ruse or by sword” is an example of this Greek cultural concept.
- This is a Greek character who is the “son of Odysseus.”
- “The stone is as smooth as if it were polished” refers to this literary technique.
- "‘You’re a hard man, Odysseus, stronger than other men, and you never wear out" indicates this Greek cultural concept.
- This Greek character was the “king of man” but got killed by his wife and lover when he returned home.
- This is the “whirlpool situated opposite Scylla” and sucks down the black water.
- This is a Greek hero whom Odysseus talks to in the underworld who is also known as the “mother of Odysseus.”
- This is a “cave-dwelling monster” who has six dog heads and a dozen canine feet.
- This is a “one-eyed creature” that reminds Odysseus of his past troubles in previous chapters, making his current problems better than those he encountered before.
- “tears swelling in his eyes” conveys this Greek cultural concept.
- “Her serving women brought meat, bread, and bright red wine” employs this Greek cultural concept.
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- This is a Greek hero who is the son of Zeus and Europa. He is also the “king of Crete.”
- This is the “God of the Underworld” where Odysseus’s mother is.
- This Greek hero’s trip is the main focus of the book and he is known as the “master of wiles.”
- “a skillful boxer” is what this Greek hero is known for.
- This is the “supreme god” of Olympus.
- This Greek character is the “father of Odysseus.”
- “And Scylla devoured them at her door, as they shrieked loudly” is a literary technique relating to the noise they make.
- “Then Zeus put a black cloud over our ship And the sea grew dark beneath it” employs this Greek cultural concept.
- “One stabs its peak into the sky and is ringed by a dark blue cloud” conveys this literary technique.
- "goddess of magic" describes this Greek goddess she also helps Odysseus by comforting him and offering him a strategy for his trip home.
- “He killed me with the help of my cursed wife after inviting me to a feast in his house, slaughtered me like a bull at a manger” is an example of this Greek cultural concept.
- This is the son of Tyndareus and Leda. Known as the “brother of Polydeuces.”
- "though he longs to go home" employs this Greek cultural concept.
27 Clues: This is the “supreme god” of Olympus. • This Greek character is the “father of Odysseus.” • This is a Greek character who is the “son of Odysseus.” • “a skillful boxer” is what this Greek hero is known for. • This is the “God of the Underworld” where Odysseus’s mother is. • "though he longs to go home" employs this Greek cultural concept. • ...
The Battle of Marathon 2023-02-06
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- Someone who is sent to deliver a message
- Symbol of goddess Athena
- One of several Athenian generals
- This army led by King Darius I greatly outnumbered the Greeks
- Tried to help the Ionians fight Darius
- The Greek army beat the Persian army in this battle
- Olive branches symbolized this in Greek culture
- Greek historian who wrote about Pheidippides running to Sparta and back
- Shape of the moon added to the tetradrachma
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- The fastest runner around who could deliver news of the Greek victory
- Name of English poet who wrote "Pheidippides" in 1879
- What Pheidippides died of when he announced their victory
- Another Greek writer of the second century
- A Greek writer of the second century
- 26 mile foot race
- A favorite coin of the Athenians
- Country on the coast of Turkey
- Persian king
- This army charged the Persian army aggressively
- The phase of the moon in the shape of a crescent
20 Clues: Persian king • 26 mile foot race • Symbol of goddess Athena • Country on the coast of Turkey • A favorite coin of the Athenians • One of several Athenian generals • A Greek writer of the second century • Tried to help the Ionians fight Darius • Someone who is sent to deliver a message • Another Greek writer of the second century • Shape of the moon added to the tetradrachma • ...
Ancient Greece v.s. Rome 2021-02-14
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- Unlike Greek girls, girls in Rome were taught how to read and____.
- Romans and Greeks both used ___ to make clothes.
- The Romans adopted many of the Greek ______ but changed their names and stories to make them appear more Roman.
- Both Romans and Greeks trade ____. This was a very important part of trade.
- Greek boys went to school at age ________.
- Unlike the Greeks, the Romans enjoyed eating ____.
- Both Romans and Greeks had a ______ type of dog
- Both Greeks and Romans liked to have exotic birds as pets like___.
- Unlike the Greeks who had the banquet at the Grooms house the Romans would have the banquet at the ____ house.
- Both the Romans and the Greeks ate ______.
- Roman women had nearly ______ rights with men, while Greek women were the men’s property.
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- Only boys from Sparta in Greece were trained to be _____ while all boys in Rome were trained to fight.
- Romans were concerned about fashion trends while the Greeks’ ____ was simple.
- Both ancient Greek and Roman girls played with ____. Some could even move their arms and legs.
- Both Greek and Roman women had the job of ____.
- _______ from both Greek and Roman writers is still read today.
- Roman and Greek children both played with _____.
- Unlike Greek women, Roman women enjoyed having many _____.
- One common source of acquiring slaves used in both Greece and Rome was using _____ of war.
- Unlike the Romans who had bread and water for breakfast the Greeks ate a lump of bread dipped in ______ oil.
20 Clues: Both the Romans and the Greeks ate ______. • Greek boys went to school at age ________. • Both Greek and Roman women had the job of ____. • Both Romans and Greeks had a ______ type of dog • Romans and Greeks both used ___ to make clothes. • Roman and Greek children both played with _____. • Unlike the Greeks, the Romans enjoyed eating ____. • ...
Big Classics Crossword of the Year! 2022-07-08
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- Many-headed dragon with poisonous blood
- The Asphodel...(the middle part of the underworld)
- The Nemean...(first labour of Heracles)
- The earth
- The sky
- Man who tried to bring his wife back to life
- The king of Athens who invented democracy
- Greek queen of the gods
- The city which the Romans came from
- Someone who is famous and loved by the gods
- The Greek goddess of the harvest
- Augean...(Heracles had to clean these in a day)
- Roman slaves who fought professionally
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Three-headed dog guarding the underworld
- The son of Zeus who killed Medusa
- The city which Theseus was the king of
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- Half-man, half-goat
- A very dangerous place underground
- The father of Zeus
- Greek god of the dead
- The titan who holds up the sky
- Greek king of the gods
- The best part of the underworld
- Zeus' weapon
- Wife of Orpheus
- Snake-haired monster who turned people into stone
- Greek hero who did twelve labours
- The wife of Hades
- The worst part of the underworld
- The language spoken by the Romans
- Slaves who knew this language were often teachers
- The woman who opened a box of horrors
- Greek god of the sea
- A monster which almost defeated Zeus
35 Clues: The sky • The earth • Zeus' weapon • Wife of Orpheus • The wife of Hades • The father of Zeus • Half-man, half-goat • Greek god of the sea • Greek god of the dead • Greek king of the gods • Greek queen of the gods • Greek goddess of wisdom • The titan who holds up the sky • The best part of the underworld • The worst part of the underworld • The Greek goddess of the harvest • ...
Greek and Latin Words 2024-08-15
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- The Greek meaning for write
- The Latin meaning for short
- The Greek meaning for far
- The Latin meaning for hear
- The Greek meaning for light
- The Latin meaning for hand
- The Latin meaning for round
- The Greek meaning for life
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- The Greek meaning for opposite or against
- The Greek meaning for earth
- The Latin meaning for good
- The Latin meaning for release
- The Greek meaning for water
- The Latin meaning for all
14 Clues: The Greek meaning for far • The Latin meaning for all • The Latin meaning for good • The Latin meaning for hear • The Latin meaning for hand • The Greek meaning for life • The Greek meaning for write • The Greek meaning for earth • The Latin meaning for short • The Greek meaning for light • The Greek meaning for water • The Latin meaning for round • The Latin meaning for release • ...
Roman Mythology 2023-11-28
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- A heavy basis for roman mythology.
- A place of worship.
- A well preserved temple in Rome.
- A believed ruler of all.
- Belief in multiple gods.
- The ruler that started the imperial cult.
- A country that existed in Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and the Middle East
- Roman god of the sea.
- The belief that rulers of Rome would become gods.
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- A ruler that ended the imperial cult.
- Roman god of the sky, and father of most gods.
- Roman god of time.
- Ruler of the sky and Roman Gods.
- A system of beliefs.
- Religion with stories.
- Roman god of the underworld.
16 Clues: Roman god of time. • A place of worship. • A system of beliefs. • Roman god of the sea. • Religion with stories. • A believed ruler of all. • Belief in multiple gods. • Roman god of the underworld. • A well preserved temple in Rome. • Ruler of the sky and Roman Gods. • A heavy basis for roman mythology. • A ruler that ended the imperial cult. • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
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- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- "Father of History".
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
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- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- The island to the south of Italy.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- The river running next to Rome.
- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal.
- An early civilization on Crete.
19 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • The river running next to Rome. • An early civilization on Crete. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
World Chapter 6 - Terms 2020-12-07
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- a defensive alliance formed by Athens to prevent another Persian invasion
- Greek god of the sun
- a beautiful temple to Athena
- lover of wisdom
- a hilltop fortress that served as a seat of government and religion
- the Greek city-state
- a large group of foot soldiers trained to charge the enemy as a group
- rule by the “best”
- rule by one
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- rule by a few rather than one or many; rule by a few rich men
- Greek
- rule by the many or the common people
- the Greek marketplace
- king of all the Greek gods
- a league formed between Sparta and other Greek cities
- a bad form of one-man rule
- the common laborers who farmed the land for the ruling class
- Plato’s writings
- a government in which the people themselves make the big decisions directly, rather than idirectly through representatives
19 Clues: Greek • rule by one • lover of wisdom • Plato’s writings • rule by the “best” • Greek god of the sun • the Greek city-state • the Greek marketplace • king of all the Greek gods • a bad form of one-man rule • a beautiful temple to Athena • rule by the many or the common people • a league formed between Sparta and other Greek cities • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2024-01-05
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- Greek city-state known for their military-based society
- A hero that faces a challenge that demands courage, strength, and intelligence
- The highest point in an ancient Greek city
- Substances from which other products are made
- Slaves captured from conquered lands
- The story of Odysseus and his journey home after the Trojan War
- A maze
- Partnerships
- A form of government in which citizens have a direct role in governing
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- An ancient Greek warship
- A government ruled by a few powerful citizens
- A ruler who takes power illegally
- An old story to explain an event or justify a belief or action
- Marketplace and social center in Greek cities
- Another name for a Greek city-state
- A government ruled by a single person
- A government ruled by a small group of elite families
- Greek city-state known for their developments in government
- Long poetic stories
19 Clues: A maze • Partnerships • Long poetic stories • An ancient Greek warship • A ruler who takes power illegally • Another name for a Greek city-state • Slaves captured from conquered lands • A government ruled by a single person • The highest point in an ancient Greek city • A government ruled by a few powerful citizens • Substances from which other products are made • ...
Myths & Legends 2022-08-14
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- One of the deadly sins, very similar to laziness as it involves not getting done what you need to.
- This is how many main types of myth there are!
- One of the deadly sins: self-importance
- One of the deadly sins: similar to anger.
- One of the deadly sins: excessive consumption.
- A type of myth which was created to explain the cause or origin of something that was not understood.
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- This is how many deadly sins there are!
- Another word for a character or person's fatal flaw - the weakness they possess that leads to their downfall.
- What, according to Greek mythology, existed before the universe and life.
- Similar to a myth, but based on a real-life historical figure.
10 Clues: This is how many deadly sins there are! • One of the deadly sins: self-importance • One of the deadly sins: similar to anger. • This is how many main types of myth there are! • One of the deadly sins: excessive consumption. • Similar to a myth, but based on a real-life historical figure. • What, according to Greek mythology, existed before the universe and life. • ...
Natural Satellites 2020-02-13
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- The largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune.
- Also designated as Uranus IV, it is the outermost major moon of the planet Uranus.
- The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter.
- It is also known as Pluto I.
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- Also known as Jupiter XXXI, it is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.
- The smaller and outermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars.
- This satellite of Jupiter, is the largest and most massive of the Solar System's moons. This moon is named after a Trojan prince in Greek mythology.
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
- This is Saturn's largest moon and the only moon known to have a dense atmosphere.
- The innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars.
10 Clues: It is also known as Pluto I. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • The largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune. • The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter. • The innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars. • The smaller and outermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars. • ...
6th Grade Vocab Unit 4 Words 1-10 2024-09-29
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- Before my grandmother died, she made a special quilt as a ___ of her love.
- According to legend, Zoro was too ___ for the police to capture.
- Failure or harsh criticism can ___ a person with low self esteem.
- Most people ___ it a wise plan to set aside savings for the future.
- Teens who ___ a movie star may repeatedly see their movie.
- In Greek mythology, a god can come down to Earth and act as a ___.
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- Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can ___ them of all charges.
- Hosts who make every effort to please their guests may be hurt by ___.
- We have gathered a large amount of evidence to ___ her story.
- Solar power uses energy from the sun to ___ electricity.
10 Clues: Solar power uses energy from the sun to ___ electricity. • Teens who ___ a movie star may repeatedly see their movie. • We have gathered a large amount of evidence to ___ her story. • According to legend, Zoro was too ___ for the police to capture. • Failure or harsh criticism can ___ a person with low self esteem. • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
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- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- A council held in 325 AD to help settle the doctrine of the Trinity.
- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- The island to the south of Italy.
- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- The river running next to Rome.
- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
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- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- An early civilization on Crete.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
- "Father of History".
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
20 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • An early civilization on Crete. • The river running next to Rome. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
Vocabulary words 2023-10-19
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- controlled by the citizens
- king of the ancient Greek kingdom
- Greek city-state the fundamental political unit of ancient Greece
- Frankish poet who served Charlemagne
- a government in wich power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- a war lasting from 431-404 BC
- conflict in 1991 which UN forces defeated Iraq forces
- Greek philosopher born during the classical period
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- the history after classical Greece
- King of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia
- a seafaring and trading on the Crete island
- Greek philosopher and polymath
- an indo European person who settled on Greek mainland
- Greek speaking person that migrated to mainland
- a military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears
- Greek philosopher from Athens
16 Clues: controlled by the citizens • Greek philosopher from Athens • a war lasting from 431-404 BC • Greek philosopher and polymath • king of the ancient Greek kingdom • the history after classical Greece • Frankish poet who served Charlemagne • King of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia • a seafaring and trading on the Crete island • Greek speaking person that migrated to mainland • ...
The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Series 2023-10-03
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- The Director of Camp Half Blood, also known as the god of wine.
- A child of the Big Three, The son of Poseidon.
- The Satyr.
- The greek god of the sea.
- The greek goddess of war and wisdom.
- The greek god of war.
- The traitor of the prophecy, a child of Hermes.
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- The house of the greek gods.
- The greek god of the sky.
- The item that was stolen from Zeus.
- The god who captured Sally Jackson, also known as the god of the underworld.
- The daughter of Athena.
- The activities director, a centaur.
- The greek monster who disguised herself as "Aunty Em".
- The greek goddess of beauty.
- The name of Percy's sword.
16 Clues: The Satyr. • The greek god of war. • The daughter of Athena. • The greek god of the sky. • The greek god of the sea. • The name of Percy's sword. • The house of the greek gods. • The greek goddess of beauty. • The item that was stolen from Zeus. • The activities director, a centaur. • The greek goddess of war and wisdom. • A child of the Big Three, The son of Poseidon. • ...
Percy Jackson - The Lightning Thief 2021-05-30
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- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire
- A learning disorder that affects reading
- Lightning must be returned by the summer-
- Selects the shots and organises images. Film-
- Creates a film score (music). Film-
- The person responsible for directing a film
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- The Māori equivalent of Hades
- The Greek Gods
- The Lightning Thief had a $95m film-
- Camp where demigods learn their skills
- Half man, half bull
- The Greek equivalent of Ranginui
- Percy's friend, Grover, is one of these
- The person responsible for film production
- A film begins as a written...
- The Greek God of Wine
- The Greek God of the Sea
- Percy Jackson writer, Rick...
19 Clues: The Greek Gods • Half man, half bull • The Greek God of Wine • The Greek God of the Sea • The Māori equivalent of Hades • A film begins as a written... • Percy Jackson writer, Rick... • The Greek equivalent of Ranginui • Creates a film score (music). Film- • The Lightning Thief had a $95m film- • Camp where demigods learn their skills • The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire • ...
Percy Jackson - The Lightning Thief 2021-05-30
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- Selects the shots and organises images. Film-
- The Greek God of Wine
- The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Lightning must be returned by the summer-
- The Greek God of the Sea
- The Greek equivalent of Ranginui
- Percy Jackson writer, Rick...
- The person responsible for directing a film
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- A learning disorder that affects reading
- Half man, half bull
- Percy's friend, Grover, is one of these
- The Lightning Thief had a $95m film-
- The Greek Gods
- Camp where demigods learn their skills
- The Māori equivalent of Hades
- Creates a film score (music). Film-
- The person responsible for film production
- A film begins as a written...
19 Clues: The Greek Gods • Half man, half bull • The Greek God of Wine • The Greek God of the Sea • The Māori equivalent of Hades • A film begins as a written... • Percy Jackson writer, Rick... • The Greek equivalent of Ranginui • Creates a film score (music). Film- • The Lightning Thief had a $95m film- • The Greek God of Beauty, Love & Desire • Camp where demigods learn their skills • ...
History of Greek Theatre - Kenny Washington Student 2022-01-10
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- Flat terrace below the slope.
- 4 Festivals were held during this century each year.
- Defined tragedy in an sophisticated way
- A fault of character for example pride or jealousy.
- Classical mythological creature, part man, part goat
- Inscription of Thespis's name on a stone can be found here.
- Can be traced back to 500 B.C. (Ancient Greece)
- An act of injustice
- Considered the father of Western philosophy
- The Greek had a prohibition of showing this on stage.
- Monster sent by Hera to protect Thebes.
- Slope of the hill, or the seeing space.
- A very wealthy city that had approximately 250-300 thousand people
- What a protagonist or hero gains from their fall.
- Not an average man, very noble.
- High-backed seats reversed for certain people and judges.
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- Entrance of the chorus
- Middle of the orchestra
- One of the performers in Greek theater.
- First theatrical event recorded.
- Comes from the Greek word theatron.
- Civic and religious celebrations were held here.
- Derived from Thespis
- Won best playwright contest 24 times.
- In greek means dance
- Greek word for a king not inheriting their throne, but have it taken.
- From the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act"
- Another performer in Greek theater.
- God of wine and fertility
- Origin of our world "scene".
- Latin title for Oedipus Tyrannus
- An influence on Greek Drama
32 Clues: An act of injustice • Derived from Thespis • In greek means dance • Entrance of the chorus • Middle of the orchestra • God of wine and fertility • An influence on Greek Drama • Origin of our world "scene". • Flat terrace below the slope. • Not an average man, very noble. • First theatrical event recorded. • Latin title for Oedipus Tyrannus • Comes from the Greek word theatron. • ...
Greece Vocabulary 2022-02-17
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- a person who loves wisdom
- a humorous form of Greek drama that often-mocked famous people
- an upper class that is richer and more powerful than the rest of society
- a government ruled by a few powerful citizens
- a state-owned slave who was part of the lowest class of ancient Greek society
- , an ancient Greek warship
- relating to Greek history or culture.
- poem, a long story in the form of a narrative poem
- a serious form of Greek drama in which characters endure suffering before an unhappy ending
- democracy a form of democracy in which citizens gather to vote on laws and policies
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- the study of the universe and our place in it
- an agreement to stop fighting.
- a Greek city-state •
- democracy, a form of democracy in which people are elected to vote on the citizens' behalf.
- an open space in an ancient Greek city that served as a marketplace and social center
- the highest point in an ancient Greek city
- a government ruled by a single person, such as a king
- worldly
- age a period of great cultural achievement
- an agreement between nations to fight each other's enemies; a partnership
- a weapon that hurls large stones
- a military tactic in which troops surround a city with soldiers in an attempt to take control of it
22 Clues: worldly • a Greek city-state • • a person who loves wisdom • , an ancient Greek warship • an agreement to stop fighting. • a weapon that hurls large stones • relating to Greek history or culture. • the highest point in an ancient Greek city • age a period of great cultural achievement • the study of the universe and our place in it • ...
Greece 2024-08-06
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- Who is the father of philosophy?
- Name the magnificent temple on the Acropolis of Athens
- What is the second letter of the Greek alphabet?
- Dolmas is a dish of spiced rice wrapped in which leaves?
- What is the name of the most famous Greek cheese?
- What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet?
- What is the capital of Greece?
- The Parthenon was built in honor of which wise and well-known Greek goddess?
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- What is the largest island in Greece?
- What is the most popular sport in Greece?
- Name the popular Greek food consisting of small pieces of meat grilled on a skewer
- What is the main ingredient of Moussaka?
- What is Spinach pie called in Greek?
- Blue and _______ are the colors of the Greek flag
- Name the country that borders Greece and is also an animal
- What was the Greek currency before the adoption of the Euro?
16 Clues: What is the capital of Greece? • Who is the father of philosophy? • What is Spinach pie called in Greek? • What is the largest island in Greece? • What is the main ingredient of Moussaka? • What is the most popular sport in Greece? • What is the first letter of the Greek alphabet? • What is the second letter of the Greek alphabet? • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2022-10-20
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- a list of laws created by Hammurabi
- earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia
- the belief that there is one god
- the study of myths
- hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology
- members of the first ancient empire of Mesopotamia
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- oldest monotheistic religion
- wedge-shaped characters
- largest city in the Babylonian empire
- the land between two rivers
- ancient Mesopotamian civilization
- a rectangular-shaped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
12 Clues: the study of myths • wedge-shaped characters • the land between two rivers • oldest monotheistic religion • the belief that there is one god • ancient Mesopotamian civilization • a list of laws created by Hammurabi • largest city in the Babylonian empire • hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology • earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia • ...
Greek God Crossword 2021-09-22
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- This is a versatile God because he rules music, poetry, art, prophecy, truth, archery, plague, healing, sun and light. He also has a twin sister Artemis and their parents are Zeus and Leto. His symbols are lyre, a bow and arrow, a laurel wreath, a raven, and the rays of the sun.
- He is the God of speed. His parent’s are Zeus and Maia who is not from the Olympian Family. He was the second youngest Olympian god and his siblings are Athena, Apollo, Arthemis, and Dionysus. Before he became a God of speed he would be the messenger of the Deities.
- He is the God of War along with his sister Athena. His parents were Zeus the god of the Sky and Hera Goddess of marriage. He is one of the twelve Olympians. He was known for being violent and strong. He had two sons with Aphrodite Phobos and Deimos from Greek Mythology.
- His parents are Zeus and Semela. He was a deity of wine which was and still is a very big part of Greek culture. He is also a God of fruitfulness and vegetation. He is the only God in the Olympian family whose parent was a mortal (born Hero).
- God Crossword
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- A Goddesses of War who is a daughter of Zeus and Hera. She was a very fierce warrior and also was Zeus' favorite child. She was also the goddess of one city which was named after her.
- He is the King of Titans and God of time. He used to swallow all his children and was married to Rhea the Goddess of marriage. Rhea managed to save their last child who was Zeus.
- : A God of the sea, earthquakes, storms and horses. He was eaten by his father Chronos along with Hades, Demeter, Hestia, and Hera. He claims to be the most moody God from the Olympian family.
- The most important God in Mount Olympus. He divided the world into 3 parts and ruled the sky himself. He controlled the weather based on his mood, that's why many people were scared of him.
- A God of the underworld. His parents were Chronos and Rhea. He was the only key God from Greek Mythology who wasn’t a part of the Olympian family. Everyone recognized him because he wouldn’t let a single soul leave the underground and anyone who tried to would get seriesly punished.
10 Clues: God Crossword • He is the King of Titans and God of time. He used to swallow all his children and was married to Rhea the Goddess of marriage. Rhea managed to save their last child who was Zeus. • ...
Greek Vocab 1 2023-04-03
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- Greek philosopher and teacher who created the Academy
- someone who has the right to participate in government
- leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy
- group of expert shipbuilders that settled on the island of Crete
- a story describing the actions of Greek gods and goddesses and how they affected everyday life
- Democracy a form of democracy that allows all citizens to directly participate in government
- a Greek doctor who taught that illnesses had a natural causes and were not a punishment by the Gods
- a government that gives people the power to have a voice in the government
- War a long-term war between Athens and Sparta that led to Sparta’s victory
- city-state
- a type of government where the power is shared with a small group of people
- an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding lands it controls.
- a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state
- Greek mathematician who introduced Pythagorean’s theorem used in geometry
- People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves
- an open space in ancient Greek cities in which residents gathered for daily social activities.
- Greek city-state that became a military society
- Greek philosopher famous for using questioning techniques (Socratic Method)
- a type of government that uses force to rule; may be run by a dictator
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- Greek-like culture
- the first Greeks who established colonies and built fortresses throughout Greece
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and overseen by Pericles; it took nine years to build
- storyteller whose fables or tales had moral or ethical lessons
- Greek thinker who believed in practicing moderation and the use of reason
- foot soldiers of the Greek army
- an athletic sporting event/festival held every four years, originally to honer the Greek god Zeus
- Greek city-state where democracy was first created
- Greek doctor famous for the Hippocratic Oath, which ensures doctors do what is best for their patients
- a type of government where only the a small group of the wealthiest people have the power
- Democracy a form of democracy where citizens choose government officials to represent them
- a long narrative poem that describes heroic deeds
- an agreement formed between groups to work together
- the Great Macedonian King who expanded his empire across parts of three continents
- group of soldiers arranged in a square
- poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad
35 Clues: city-state • Greek-like culture • foot soldiers of the Greek army • group of soldiers arranged in a square • poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad • leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy • Greek city-state that became a military society • a long narrative poem that describes heroic deeds • Greek city-state where democracy was first created • ...
Labyrinth of Death 2023-05-24
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- ___________ ear (wrestling affliction
- Greek inventor famous for making wings
- Sherlock Holmes's famous hat
- play on Greek heaven
- 'Flew too close to the sun'
- Greek instrument
- dense shrub
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- God of the Underworld
- An adjective for weather
- ______ of Baskerville
- Guardian of the Underworld
- burning iron rod
- A synonym for cave
- play on Holmes
- a Greek play
- Sherlock Holmes's address
- fear of dogs
- Watson's occupation
18 Clues: dense shrub • a Greek play • fear of dogs • play on Holmes • burning iron rod • Greek instrument • A synonym for cave • Watson's occupation • play on Greek heaven • God of the Underworld • ______ of Baskerville • An adjective for weather • Sherlock Holmes's address • Guardian of the Underworld • 'Flew too close to the sun' • Sherlock Holmes's famous hat • ___________ ear (wrestling affliction • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
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- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- The island to the south of Italy.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- "Father of History".
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal in the empire.
- A council held in 325 AD to help settle the doctrine of the Trinity.
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- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- The river running next to Rome.
- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- An early civilization on Crete.
20 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • The river running next to Rome. • An early civilization on Crete. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
Ancient Greece review 2023-10-20
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- Greek poet credited with writing the the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Greek philosopher who is known for his questioning technique
- ancient Greek doctor known as the "Father of Medicine"
- ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
- Athenian leader who promoted Democracy during the "Golden Age" of Athens
- decorative Greek columns
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- mountain in Greece that was believed to be home to the Greek gods
- simple columns with no base
- continent Greece is on
- Student of Socrates, founded The Academy
- a name for a Greek city-state
- government led by a popular leader
- Greek historian who wrote about the Persian Wars and is nicknamed the "Father of History"
- Greek columns with scrolls
14 Clues: continent Greece is on • decorative Greek columns • Greek columns with scrolls • simple columns with no base • a name for a Greek city-state • government led by a popular leader • Student of Socrates, founded The Academy • ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena • ancient Greek doctor known as the "Father of Medicine" • ...
Greece and Rome 2021-02-11
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- The greece and roman both had mythology and
- The greece and roman both had greek
- Greece had the the peloponnesian war when roman had the
- what were those people called that were trading for the greece and the roman
- The greece and roman were both of this thing a long time ago but its not a city
- What were those people called that were planting crops for the greece and the roman
- While greece had gods the roman had
- Greece had zeus as a god while the roman had
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- The greece and roman both had science and
- Both Greece and roman both valued
- Greece and roman both had changing
- The greece and roman both had olympic
- Both greece and roman had a form of
- what were those people called that worked for greece and the roman
- Greece and roman were economies based off
- While greece is located by the mediterain roman is located by a
- The greece today is a country in europe but roman is a city in
- While ancient greece had shipbuilders the roman had road
- Greece and roman both ruled over
19 Clues: Greece and roman both ruled over • Both Greece and roman both valued • Greece and roman both had changing • Both greece and roman had a form of • The greece and roman both had greek • While greece had gods the roman had • The greece and roman both had olympic • The greece and roman both had science and • Greece and roman were economies based off • ...
7th Grade Quarter 1 Test 2024 2024-10-16
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- three divine persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in one God
- Greek word that translates literally to "under" and "standing"
- Same vision
- Latin for "reject" or "turn away from"
- wrote the Marian Gospel
- Tthat which is
- Greek word for "word"
- Latin for "out of nothing."
- Gospel that begins with the genealogy of Jesus
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- "Enfleshed," God becoming man
- type of biblical literature that reveals something hidden
- Wrote in very symbolic, theological language
- Theological virtue by which we believe in God and His Church
- Greek work meaning "lover of God"
- "Good news"
- Wrote the shortest gospel
- Greek word for "same substance"
- Latin for "I believe"
- Belief that God creates and then leaves everything alone
- Greek word for "sending news"
20 Clues: "Good news" • Same vision • Tthat which is • Latin for "I believe" • Greek word for "word" • wrote the Marian Gospel • Wrote the shortest gospel • Latin for "out of nothing." • "Enfleshed," God becoming man • Greek word for "sending news" • Greek word for "same substance" • Greek work meaning "lover of God" • Latin for "reject" or "turn away from" • ...
Juliana Janofsky- Greece vs Rome 2022-05-10
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- was a military/political leader(rome)
- great leader of the roman republic
- was the second Roman Emperor
- the most popular pet in greece
- toys for greek girls
- one of the best Roman Emperors of all time
- head of Greek government
- was the fourth emperor of the Roman Empire
- on of the foods rich romans ate
- a drink the greeks made
- buying/selling goods and services (greece)
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- ancient Roman chariot racing stadium
- greek men and women wore this
- a spice used to make wine in greece
- was the first emperor of the Roman Empire
- toys for greek boys
- married roman woman wore this
- popular game played in ancient rome
- used as a beauty product for greek women
- very popular pets in ancient rome
20 Clues: toys for greek boys • toys for greek girls • a drink the greeks made • head of Greek government • was the second Roman Emperor • greek men and women wore this • married roman woman wore this • the most popular pet in greece • on of the foods rich romans ate • very popular pets in ancient rome • great leader of the roman republic • a spice used to make wine in greece • ...
Clear 2022-11-30
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- polish a car, or perform a task in the military
- A Disney prequel, or a measurement of space-time
- This film used a 1930s South African tune in it’s popular soundtrack - the family received little to no royalties until a 2004 lawsuit.
- Jane Austin’s unrequited love, or a Baby’s All Right show
- This vintage SNL actor has no relation to the tony Maryland suburb
- Cloned commercially by a Texas company in the 2000s.
- an orange, or imperial Chinese official
- The planet in Avatar, or an ill-fated figure from Greek mythology
- Toyota truck, or just north of the taiaga
- Lizzie McGuire’s friend, or a Spanish word for plump
- Pigeon by another name, or not eager for war.
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- Matryoshka, or a fun show with a slightly ridiculous accent
- “I’d prefer not”
- remove from one’s record
- TV show, or the only poisonous snake in Britain
- Good at basketball, or a Kabletown scion
- Eminem famously connected the hurt of watching someone leave to this architectural element in 2010’s “Love the way you lie”
- This legendary Broadway show (for short) recently closed after a record setting run (also a car)
- Just miss, or consume aimlessly
19 Clues: “I’d prefer not” • remove from one’s record • Just miss, or consume aimlessly • an orange, or imperial Chinese official • Good at basketball, or a Kabletown scion • Toyota truck, or just north of the taiaga • Pigeon by another name, or not eager for war. • polish a car, or perform a task in the military • TV show, or the only poisonous snake in Britain • ...
Rhetoric Cross Word 2023-12-15
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- the repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series
- combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic, or provocative effect
- a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer
- several parts of a sentence or several sentences expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance
- extreme exaggeration
- a statement that says less than it means, often used for comedic effect
- appeal to emotions
- comparison using "like" or "as"
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- contrasting, unlike elements put together in a surprising way
- appeal to facts/statistics
- sarcasm (a statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words)
- repetition at the beginning of the line/phrase
- appeal to credibility
- a brief reference to famous person or event -- often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible (can help to simplify complex ideas)
- a type of metaphor in which non-human objects or ideas are given human qualities
- repetition at the end of the line/phrase
- a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis
- a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
- comparison without using like or as
19 Clues: appeal to emotions • extreme exaggeration • appeal to credibility • appeal to facts/statistics • comparison using "like" or "as" • comparison without using like or as • repetition at the end of the line/phrase • a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis • repetition at the beginning of the line/phrase • a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer • ...
Clue #16 2022-11-29
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- Norse equivalent of Eve (of Adam and Eve)
- Watchman of the Gods; guards the entrance to Asgard
- One of the originating countries of Norse mythology
- The southern dwarf who holds up the sky
- The _____ of warriors killed in battle go to Valhalla
- The type of twig that killed Balder
- Snorri’s work, Prose ____, recounts Norse mythology poetically
- Home of the Gods
- Allfather, King of Gods
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- Also known as Midgard
- Two goats pull Thor’s _______
- World of the dead, ruled by Hel
- Bragi, God of ______
- Norse goddess of the wilderness; also a giantess
- The end of days
15 Clues: The end of days • Home of the Gods • Bragi, God of ______ • Also known as Midgard • Allfather, King of Gods • Two goats pull Thor’s _______ • World of the dead, ruled by Hel • The type of twig that killed Balder • The southern dwarf who holds up the sky • Norse equivalent of Eve (of Adam and Eve) • Norse goddess of the wilderness; also a giantess • ...
Follow the Stars to Victory 2024-10-14
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- The Aztec, hummingbird god of the sun
- The world serpent from Norse Mythology
- Reincarnated warriors in Aztec mythology
- The road we walk to victory
- The pictures in the sky that guide us
- The dragon with multiple heads
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- The king of the animal kingdom they say
- Another word for a giant snake
- The whirlpool monster from the Odyssey
- The hero that slayed the Hydra
- The Hindu king of the bears
- The kind of Lion Hercules fought
- Minnesota Jones and the Legend of the Lost ___
- The Hero's usual weapon
- A symbol of grizzly strength across the world
15 Clues: The Hero's usual weapon • The Hindu king of the bears • The road we walk to victory • Another word for a giant snake • The hero that slayed the Hydra • The dragon with multiple heads • The kind of Lion Hercules fought • The Aztec, hummingbird god of the sun • The pictures in the sky that guide us • The whirlpool monster from the Odyssey • The world serpent from Norse Mythology • ...
The Iliad 2024-03-14
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- King of Sparta
- Legendary city Besieged
- Greek warrior hero
- River goddess who fought Achilles
- Greek king who led the expedition to Troy
- Son of Priam and Hecuba
- Gifted archer
- Trojan warrior
- God of Courage
- Wife of Menelaus
- Greek warrior known for his cunning
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- Trojan War leader
- Trojan prophetess
- Second to Hector in ability
- Greek goddess of war
- Achilles' companion
- King of Mycenae
- Legendary epic
- God of Discord
- War prize
20 Clues: War prize • Gifted archer • King of Sparta • Legendary epic • Trojan warrior • God of Discord • God of Courage • King of Mycenae • Wife of Menelaus • Trojan War leader • Trojan prophetess • Greek warrior hero • Achilles' companion • Greek goddess of war • Legendary city Besieged • Son of Priam and Hecuba • Second to Hector in ability • River goddess who fought Achilles • ...
Ancient Greek Theater Terms 2023-01-31
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- a ceremony held in honor of a god or goddess
- a play with darker, more serious themes
- part man and part goat, comedic characters in short plays
- in the Ancient Greek amphitheater, the back of the theater, often decorated to match the play's setting
- spoken lines between two or more characters in a play
- considered to be the first actor
- wrote comedies, the "father of comedy"
- wrote tragedies, wrote Oedipus Rex
- in the Ancient Greek amphitheater, where the performance takes place
- earliest Greek tragedy writer, the "father of drama"
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- Greek god, festivals held in his honor included theater performances
- a costume piece worn over the face that portrays a specific character or emotion
- in the Ancient Greek amphitheater, similar to wings or offstage areas
- the ancient civilization credited with inventing theater
- Greek tragedy writer, wrote Antigone
- in the Ancient Greek amphitheater, the area where the audience sits
- structures where performances took place, could sometimes seat up to 14,000 people
- a group of masked actors who served as the narrators
- a play with funnier, light-hearted themes
19 Clues: considered to be the first actor • wrote tragedies, wrote Oedipus Rex • Greek tragedy writer, wrote Antigone • wrote comedies, the "father of comedy" • a play with darker, more serious themes • a play with funnier, light-hearted themes • a ceremony held in honor of a god or goddess • a group of masked actors who served as the narrators • ...
Sean Linnins Rome Vs Greek Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-11
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- The greek god of the sea was poseidon unlike rome which had
- The wife of jupiter in rome is juno but in greek she was called
- The greek king of gods was Zues unlike rome where he was called
- While the greeks had to build by water the romans built
- Rome was an empire unlike athens which was a
- The romans invented latin unlike the greeks who used the
- Just like greeks romans had ____ painting
- The Roman god of war is mars but the Greek god of war is
- Sparta was ruled by a king unlike rome which was a
- Just like greek city states rome had
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- Rome was first a monarchy unlike athens which was a
- greeks statues unlike roman statues depicted what type of humans.
- Unlike greece which was city states rome was very
- Greek art inspired ______ art
- The romans created
- While rome had an empire different city states had different types of
- Though greek had many more city states Rome was much more
- Unlike Rome which lastly was an empire this greek city was ruled by 2 kings.
- Unlike greek art which often was unrealistic roman art depicted
- The greeks traveled on dirt paths unlike the romans who invented and used
20 Clues: The romans created • Greek art inspired ______ art • Just like greek city states rome had • Just like greeks romans had ____ painting • Rome was an empire unlike athens which was a • Unlike greece which was city states rome was very • Sparta was ruled by a king unlike rome which was a • Rome was first a monarchy unlike athens which was a • ...
Ancient Greece vs Ancient Rome by cash. 2021-02-11
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- While Greeks used ____ to sweeten their food, Romans did not.
- Both roman and Greek ate ____ at home
- Greeks wore clothes to serve a purpose but Romans cared about______.
- Both Rome and Greece drink______.
- While Romans kids had wooden swords Greek kids had______.
- Both Rome and Greece used__________ to transport water
- While Romans had all types of pets but Greeks had only___.
- Both roman and Greek farmers grew______.
- When Romans used concrete to build homes, Greeks used_____.
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- Both roman and Greek girls played with _____.
- While roman women gave away their toys at their weddings Greek women______ them.
- Both roman and Greek men wore _____.
- Both Rome and Greece are surrounded by water so they are on a___________
- While Greek kids were not punished for things in school roman children were hit with a _____ if they couldn't answer a question.
- Both Rome and Greece ate_______
- While Romans used wheat to make _____ Greeks used wheat to make bread.
- Both Rome and Greece had______’s as pets
- Both roman and Greek children went to______.
- In Rome the house is ruled by the oldest male while in Greece the house was ruled by the____.
- While roman ate food they bought, Greeks ate food they____.
20 Clues: Both Rome and Greece ate_______ • Both Rome and Greece drink______. • Both roman and Greek men wore _____. • Both roman and Greek ate ____ at home • Both Rome and Greece had______’s as pets • Both roman and Greek farmers grew______. • Both roman and Greek children went to______. • Both roman and Greek girls played with _____. • ...
Ancient Greece vs Ancient Rome by cash. 2021-02-11
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- Both Rome and Greece ate_______
- Both roman and Greek ate ____ at home
- While roman ate food they bought, Greeks ate food they____.
- Both Rome and Greece used__________ to transport water
- Greeks wore clothes to serve a purpose but Romans cared about______.
- While Romans used wheat to make _____ Greeks used wheat to make bread.
- While Greek kids were not punished for things in school roman children were hit with a _____ if they couldn't answer a question.
- Both roman and Greek farmers grew______.
- Both roman and Greek children went to______.
- While Romans kids had wooden swords Greek kids had______.
- Both roman and Greek girls played with _____.
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- In Rome the house is ruled by the oldest male while in Greece the house was ruled by the____.
- Both Rome and Greece had______’s as pets
- Both Rome and Greece are surrounded by water so they are on a___________
- When Romans used concrete to build homes, Greeks used_____.
- Both roman and Greek men wore _____.
- While Greeks used ____ to sweeten their food, Romans did not.
- Both Rome and Greece drink______.
- While roman women gave away their toys at their weddings Greek women______ them.
- While Romans had all types of pets but Greeks had only___.
20 Clues: Both Rome and Greece ate_______ • Both Rome and Greece drink______. • Both roman and Greek men wore _____. • Both roman and Greek ate ____ at home • Both Rome and Greece had______’s as pets • Both roman and Greek farmers grew______. • Both roman and Greek children went to______. • Both roman and Greek girls played with _____. • ...
rome vs greek 2021-02-11
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- dinner food roman
- what girls wore roman
- a dark colderd bird as a pet.
- a bright colored bird that is a pet.
- Romans breakfast
- what boys weore roman
- Roman lunch
- a common greek pet
- a roman pet
- roman dinner name
Down
- a different roman lunch
- a balltle area
- a small roman animal
- a greek game
- dark colerd wine
- vertrgus
- greek clothing
- what boys wear roman
- a clalender for rom
- a greek toy
20 Clues: vertrgus • Roman lunch • a roman pet • a greek toy • a greek game • a balltle area • greek clothing • dark colerd wine • Romans breakfast • dinner food roman • roman dinner name • a common greek pet • a clalender for rom • a small roman animal • what boys wear roman • what girls wore roman • what boys weore roman • a different roman lunch • a dark colderd bird as a pet. • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
Across
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- An early civilization on Crete.
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- "Father of History".
- The island to the south of Italy.
Down
- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
- A council held in 325 AD to help settle the doctrine of the Trinity.
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal in the empire.
- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
- The river running next to Rome.
20 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • An early civilization on Crete. • The river running next to Rome. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
Heritage Studies 6 2023-03-03
Across
- A council held in 325 AD to help settle the doctrine of the Trinity.
- The sea between Turkey and Greece.
- A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods.
- Greek philosopher who wrote "The Republic".
- Greek "Father of Medicine".
- The name of a league of Greek city states aligned with Athens.
- The island to the south of Italy.
- The "blob" of land at the south of Greece.
- A form of government in which a few people rule.
- An early civilization on Crete.
- The sea between Italy and Sardinia.
Down
- Greek colony that later became the city of Constantinople.
- Greek god of wine, agriculture, and fertility.
- "Father of History".
- Said that Christians started a fire in Rome.
- A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena.
- Carthaginian general who brought war elephants over the alps.
- The Roman emperor who made Christianity legal in the empire.
- The river running next to Rome.
- Greek philosopher who died by drinking poison.
20 Clues: "Father of History". • Greek "Father of Medicine". • The river running next to Rome. • An early civilization on Crete. • The island to the south of Italy. • The sea between Turkey and Greece. • The sea between Italy and Sardinia. • A temple in Greece dedicated to Athena. • A temple in Rome dedicated to many gods. • The "blob" of land at the south of Greece. • ...
Ancient warfare and classical antiquity 2023-10-25
Across
- Famous style if ancient greek helmet
- 371BC battle, myth of Spartan invincibility shattered
- Siege in 52BC, Caesar's most famous victory
- Cleaver like sword of Greek Hoplites
- Alexander's opponent at Hydaspes
- Second in command of a Roman Century
- Boar shaped war instrument of Celtic origin
- Imperial bodyguards and finest troops of Persian kings
- Roman cavalry sword
- Dynasty of Cleopatra
- Smallest unit of the Roman army
- Ancient Greek Hoplite's shield (plur)
- Roman condiment made by fermenting fish
Down
- Greek philosopher, tutor of Alexander the Great
- Ancient export from Alba
- Ancient name for entrance to Straights of Gibraltar
- Roman Legionnaire's dagger
- Throwing weapon of late Imperial Roman use
- Macedonian officer, killed by a drunken Alexander
- Straight sword of Greek origin
- Punic Goddess, consort of Baal
- Greek god of war
- Triple banked warship of classical antiquity
- Naval battle fought concurrently with Thermopylae
- Roman Shield
- Roman military disaster in 217BC
- Unique Macedonian weapon
27 Clues: Roman Shield • Greek god of war • Roman cavalry sword • Dynasty of Cleopatra • Ancient export from Alba • Unique Macedonian weapon • Roman Legionnaire's dagger • Straight sword of Greek origin • Punic Goddess, consort of Baal • Smallest unit of the Roman army • Alexander's opponent at Hydaspes • Roman military disaster in 217BC • Famous style if ancient greek helmet • ...