greek mythology Crossword Puzzles

Muscles 2022-11-29

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This muscle group is used to do a squat, contains 4 muscles, located on the front of the upper thigh
This muscle is used to walk on your tip toes, contains the Gastrocnemius and the Soleus
This tendon is at the bottom of the calves, named after greek mythology
This muscle group extends the arm, located on the back of the upper arm, has 3 muscles

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The muscle group you use when you do crunches, located on the stomach
This muscle group flexes the leg, contains 3 muscles, located on the back of the thigh
This muscle group flexes the arm, located on the front of the upper arm, they are large on Popeye
Rectangular shaped muscle located on the back between the shoulder blades
The muscle group you use when you do a push up, located on the chest
Triangular shaped muscle located on the back that starts near the neck and shoulder

10 Clues: The muscle group you use when you do a push up, located on the chest • The muscle group you use when you do crunches, located on the stomach • This tendon is at the bottom of the calves, named after greek mythology • Rectangular shaped muscle located on the back between the shoulder blades • ...

crossword 1 2015-06-29

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One of the top manufacturers of Network-related equipment. An actual drawing of the Golden Gate Bridge is the logo.
The Australian Government's mega project to provide 100Mbps to australian households
Loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called
It is an addressing scheme for the Internet which allows for more efficient allocation of IP Addresses

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A popular brand of watches sold in India, a race of powerful deities that ruled during the Golden age in Greek Mythology
Which protocol does Ping use?
The device perform the data traffic directing functions on the internet or on a large corporate network. It is a device that joins multiple wires or wireless networks It operates at network layer of OSI model. Identify the device
Infosys' Business Continuity Management plan
A popular company headquartered in Missouri, USA providing CRM, OSS products
This device was developed by Research In Motion, senior management in Infy have these

10 Clues: Which protocol does Ping use? • Infosys' Business Continuity Management plan • Loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called • A popular company headquartered in Missouri, USA providing CRM, OSS products • The Australian Government's mega project to provide 100Mbps to australian households • ...

Honors English Review Game 2022-03-23

Honors English Review Game crossword puzzle

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A direct comparison between two unlike things, using the wordslikeoras
Descriptive language that engages and/or appeals to the human senses -sight, sound, smell, taste, touch. (Other literary devices can also express imagery at the same time.)
A comparison between two unlike things - saying something IS something else
Extreme exaggeration
A figure of speech in which two opposite words (or ideas) are joined to create an eect

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Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
Repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas
Repetition of the same consonant sound at the start of a series of words or sentences (the words do not have to be next to one another)
Irony When a speaker says one thing but means another (can be sarcastic)
An indirect reference to: people, places, events, literary works, myths, or works of art. (In Shakespeare, it is usually a reference to something in Greek Mythology.)

10 Clues: Extreme exaggeration • Repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas • Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things • A direct comparison between two unlike things, using the wordslikeoras • Irony When a speaker says one thing but means another (can be sarcastic) • A comparison between two unlike things - saying something IS something else • ...

Doc Lowe - Work Life Balance 2023-05-05

Doc Lowe - Work Life Balance crossword puzzle

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One of Bill's high school sports
Bill's wife
Greek philosopher, wrote the Poetics
Middle son
Bill's Favorite philosopher
Greek playwright, wrote Oedipus Tyrannos
Fitness class detested by Bill
Bad boy of Greek playwrights, wrote Medea
another of Bill's high school sports
Number of Bill's work wives at Loyola

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Bill's undergrad institution
Roman general and Bill's Roman role model
Bill's graduate school
Roman epic poet of the AP syllabus
Youngest son
Bill's daily amusement
Bill's granddaughter
Publishing company where Bill worked
Bank where Bill worked
Bill's grandson
Oldest son

21 Clues: Middle son • Oldest son • Bill's wife • Youngest son • Bill's grandson • Bill's granddaughter • Bill's graduate school • Bill's daily amusement • Bank where Bill worked • Bill's Favorite philosopher • Bill's undergrad institution • Fitness class detested by Bill • One of Bill's high school sports • Roman epic poet of the AP syllabus • Greek philosopher, wrote the Poetics • ...

Extra Credit Vocab Crossword 2021-12-12

Extra Credit Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle

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The way a writer appeals to the audience's reason ro logic
The way an author shows a reader or audeince they are credible and trustworthy
Can be internal or external; whe na character has an issue or problem
Latin root meaning mind or spirit
Greek root meaning family or race
An acronym meaning restate, answer, cite, expand
The way an author appeals to the audience's emotions
Descriptive language appealing to the five senses
A claim supported by reasons and evidence
Greek prefix meaning one/only
Greek root meaning people

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A hint at what is going to happen later in the story
The message or main idea of a story, drama, or poem
How an author tells us directly or indirectly about a character's traits
An author's reason for writing something
Greek root meaning self
Greek root meaning name

17 Clues: Greek root meaning self • Greek root meaning name • Greek root meaning people • Greek prefix meaning one/only • Latin root meaning mind or spirit • Greek root meaning family or race • An author's reason for writing something • A claim supported by reasons and evidence • An acronym meaning restate, answer, cite, expand • Descriptive language appealing to the five senses • ...

Caput VI Vocabulary 2013-11-04

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Greek woman
male student
treachery
now
a lasting thing
a safe thing
book
your (pl) thing
there
where

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tyrant
god
Greek man
why
female student
a second man
a full thing
to be able
to endure
and
fault

21 Clues: god • why • now • and • book • fault • there • where • tyrant • Greek man • treachery • to endure • to be able • Greek woman • male student • a second man • a full thing • a safe thing • female student • a lasting thing • your (pl) thing

Boys 1 2013-03-26

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Roman Theater
Ancient Greek city-state where oracle lived
Ancient Greek philosopher
Playwright who wrote Comedy of Errors, the play that this musical is based on.
number of grapes Adrianna feeds Antipholus
Name of twin masters
ancient greek city this play takes place in
Antipholus of Syracuse loves .....

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Popular women’s hairstyle of the 1930s
Name of twin servants.
another ancient greek philosopher
A slang term for jail in the 1930s.
Year this play was written, 19__.
First name of choreographer responsible for creating elaborate dances with a multitude of beautiful women.
Ancient Greek city one set of twins and there father had been living
part of a play that explains to an audience the backstory of what has happened before the play's start.
President responsible for including the support of the arts in his New Deal.
___________ pentameter, meaning little lambs. A poetic convention created by playwrights as an attempt to write in the style of the greeks. Emphasis on every other stressed syllable.

18 Clues: Roman Theater • Name of twin masters • Name of twin servants. • Ancient Greek philosopher • another ancient greek philosopher • Year this play was written, 19__. • Antipholus of Syracuse loves ..... • A slang term for jail in the 1930s. • Popular women’s hairstyle of the 1930s • number of grapes Adrianna feeds Antipholus • Ancient Greek city-state where oracle lived • ...

Percy Jackson 2025-02-10

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the third Heroes of Olympus book
Luke's sword name
The son of the Greek sea god
The satyr with the 7
What Jason's sword is before transforming to a sword
The daughter of the Greek goddess of wisdom
The daughter of the Roman god of the dead
The son of the Greek god of forge
the fourth Heros of Olympus book
The daughter of the Greek goddess of love

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The son of the Roman god of war
the fifth Heroes of Olympus book
The name of the ship Leo built
The first Heroes of Olympus book
The son of the Greek god of the dead(also my(Jaiden) favorite character
the second Heroes of Olympus book
The son of the Roman god of thunder
Percy's sword's name

18 Clues: Luke's sword name • The satyr with the 7 • Percy's sword's name • The son of the Greek sea god • The name of the ship Leo built • The son of the Roman god of war • the third Heroes of Olympus book • the fifth Heroes of Olympus book • The first Heroes of Olympus book • the fourth Heros of Olympus book • the second Heroes of Olympus book • The son of the Greek god of forge • ...

greek 2017-11-15

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Goddess of wisdom and knowledge
Wife and sister of Zeus; goddess of marriage and birth
of the underworld and the brother of Zeus and Poseidon
Creature that had the body of a man and the head of a bull
Goddess of animals and hunting; twin sister of Apollo
god of war and vlilonise

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She was a nymph
god of gods
god of music
Winds God of the north wind and winter
Goddess of love and beauty
ugly women and hair made of snakes
god of strength
God of war and son of Zeus and Hera

14 Clues: god of gods • god of music • She was a nymph • god of strength • god of war and vlilonise • Goddess of love and beauty • Goddess of wisdom and knowledge • ugly women and hair made of snakes • God of war and son of Zeus and Hera • Winds God of the north wind and winter • Goddess of animals and hunting; twin sister of Apollo • Wife and sister of Zeus; goddess of marriage and birth • ...

Greek 2020-11-20

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the messenger god
goddess of love
god if the underworld
goddess of war, wisdom, and daughter of Zeus
goddess of the hearth
god of thunder, leader of the gods

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god of wine
god of the sea
also named Vulcan
brother of Artemis, has a sun chariot
brother of Apollo, goddess of the hunt
also known as the “mother god”, wife of Zeus
goddess of the harvest
god of war

14 Clues: god of war • god of wine • god of the sea • goddess of love • also named Vulcan • the messenger god • god if the underworld • goddess of the hearth • goddess of the harvest • god of thunder, leader of the gods • brother of Artemis, has a sun chariot • brother of Apollo, goddess of the hunt • also known as the “mother god”, wife of Zeus • goddess of war, wisdom, and daughter of Zeus

I&S crossword 2021-10-18

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A place of worship for Greek/Rome Deities.There are some that are intact like the temple of hera and the temple of Athena that are both in greece. These buildings were built in 27 bc by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
A sentient being that was the first on the world or the one that is portrait as earth. Gave birth or created to the other gods in some way in the pantheon.
A Primordial that is a giant in Norse mythology. It was created by drops of water that started melting in Niflheim because of the heat coming from Muspelheim. Father of all giants and portrayed as earth in the Mythology.

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A place of worship for Christian religion, where build in towns instead of villages. Villages had churches, while the towns had these building. The building has a different system than churches, in these buildings there are higher ranks of bishop and the highest is the archbishop. In churches, there is usually only a pope. The buildings were introduced in the European Middle Ages.
Abilities are different for different gods. When using these abilities the user does need any machinery to use it they can use it whenever they want to and they control it.
A way people understood the world from 700 bc to 4th BCE because Plato, a student of Socrates, started disbelieving the theory of gods it in Ancient Greece
Is represented in myths and sometimes has a place of worship. It is a god or goddess. Sometimes represented with unique powers.

7 Clues: Is represented in myths and sometimes has a place of worship. It is a god or goddess. Sometimes represented with unique powers. • A sentient being that was the first on the world or the one that is portrait as earth. Gave birth or created to the other gods in some way in the pantheon. • ...

Aves 2022-02-11

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Order of water fowl
Greek: Jaw
Order of land fowl
Birds are the only kind of animal with ____
Infraclass meaning "New Jaw"
Latin: Rooster
Rear

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Infraclass meaning "Old Jaw"
Greek: Old
Meaning "can't fly"
Hollow bones have ridges and ______
Hollow or _______ bones
Forward
Greek: New
Latin: Goose

15 Clues: Rear • Forward • Greek: Old • Greek: Jaw • Greek: New • Latin: Goose • Latin: Rooster • Order of land fowl • Order of water fowl • Meaning "can't fly" • Hollow or _______ bones • Infraclass meaning "Old Jaw" • Infraclass meaning "New Jaw" • Hollow bones have ridges and ______ • Birds are the only kind of animal with ____

Reading is Magic! 2024-09-12

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This boy finds a magical plant that leads him to a giant’s castle in the sky
In "The Hobbit", Bilbo Baggins sets off to steal a treasure from a dragon. What is the name of the dragon?
A firebird that is reborn from its ashes
Who is the Mr Welham of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?
In Roald Dahl's "The Witches", what do the witches want to turn children into?
Finish the line from Alice in Wonderland: "Off with their ____!"

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What was the name of the first "Golden Ticket" finder in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'?
The place where Peter Pan and the Lost Boys live
A legendary creature known for its ability to grant wishes
The item made from the Truffula Trees in 'The Lorax'
This book has witches, flying monkeys, a cowardly lion, and a girl who just wants to go home. What is the girl's name?
A snake-haired woman who can turn people to stone in Greek mythology
In Hansel and Gretel, what does Gretel push the witch into at the end of the story?

13 Clues: A firebird that is reborn from its ashes • The place where Peter Pan and the Lost Boys live • The item made from the Truffula Trees in 'The Lorax' • A legendary creature known for its ability to grant wishes • Finish the line from Alice in Wonderland: "Off with their ____!" • Who is the Mr Welham of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? • ...

G7 T3 MID VOCAB REVIEW 2025-02-17

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TO ROT OR DECAY
THE DRIVING FORCE OR MOTIVATION FOR SOMETHING
TO USE FOR SELFISH REASONS
AN INJURY OR WEAKNESS
TO PUT EMPHASIS ON SOMETHING
GREEK ROOT WATER
GREEK WORD EARTH

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STATEMENTS THAT ADDRESS OPPOSING OPINIONS
A SMALL AMOUNT OF SOMETHING
TO KEEP SOMETHING ALIVE, OR GOING
GREEK WORD LIGHT
SOMETHING THAT IS DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND
GREEK WORD SMALL
SOMETHING THAT IS BORING

14 Clues: TO ROT OR DECAY • GREEK WORD LIGHT • GREEK WORD SMALL • GREEK ROOT WATER • GREEK WORD EARTH • AN INJURY OR WEAKNESS • SOMETHING THAT IS BORING • TO USE FOR SELFISH REASONS • A SMALL AMOUNT OF SOMETHING • TO PUT EMPHASIS ON SOMETHING • TO KEEP SOMETHING ALIVE, OR GOING • STATEMENTS THAT ADDRESS OPPOSING OPINIONS • SOMETHING THAT IS DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND • ...

greek 2021-06-23

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az ókori görögök vallása is ilyen volt
olimpiai sportág is viseli ennek a településnek a nevét
nem volt államfő, mégis az athéni állam legnevesebb vezetője
városállam
virágokkal, levelekkel díszített görög oszlopfő

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ilyen gyakran sorsolták az 500-ak tanácsának tagjait Athénban
az Alvilág istene
több görög isten lakhelye
az egyik perzsa uralkodó a görög-perzsa háborúk idején
igen sokáig tartó háború zajlott itt görögök és görögök között
a görög város piactere, a közélet helyszíne
a görög-perzsa háborúk történetének "mesélője"
Athén istennője, a "megtestesült értelem", ... Athéné
a közösség ügyeivel való foglalkozás

14 Clues: városállam • az Alvilág istene • több görög isten lakhelye • a közösség ügyeivel való foglalkozás • az ókori görögök vallása is ilyen volt • a görög város piactere, a közélet helyszíne • a görög-perzsa háborúk történetének "mesélője" • virágokkal, levelekkel díszített görög oszlopfő • Athén istennője, a "megtestesült értelem", ... Athéné • ...

Ancient Greece/Payton LeTourneau 2023-02-16

Ancient Greece/Payton LeTourneau crossword puzzle

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Greek city-state
High greek city the upper part of an ancient greek city
form of government in which citizens hold political power
hereditary class of rulers greek for "rule by the best people"
membership in a state or community which gives a person civil and polititcals rights and obligations

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messinian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by sparta
unjust power of power or in ancient greece a goverment run by a strong leader
government in which a small group of people rule
ownership and control of other people as property
men responsible for the day-to-day operation of the government in sparta
art and practice of government
legal member of a country or city-state
military housing
foreigner in a greek city-state often a merchant or artisan
Greek military formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together as a union

15 Clues: Greek city-state • military housing • art and practice of government • legal member of a country or city-state • government in which a small group of people rule • ownership and control of other people as property • High greek city the upper part of an ancient greek city • form of government in which citizens hold political power • ...

Greek 2020-10-16

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At age sixteen
Helped cut at dinner
Got chopped off for hanging over the top
Another tool that is given to him to survive
At the top of the mountain
Tied to the tree
Half man half beast

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Married to the king
Just the right size
Something he forgot to do
One of the two items in the hole
To insure that he wouldn't become king
Awaited at the bottom of the mountain
One of the gifts given to him to survive

14 Clues: At age sixteen • Tied to the tree • Married to the king • Just the right size • Half man half beast • Helped cut at dinner • Something he forgot to do • At the top of the mountain • One of the two items in the hole • Awaited at the bottom of the mountain • To insure that he wouldn't become king • Got chopped off for hanging over the top • One of the gifts given to him to survive • ...

Greek Mythology Gods and Story's Quiz 2024-04-11

Greek Mythology Gods and Story's Quiz crossword puzzle

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Who cursed Echo?
Zeus, and Hera's most hated son
What weapon did Theseus use to kill the Minotaur?
Walked the earth and taught men about wine
The god of all gods
what did Prometheus give humans?
The god of hunting

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Who did Prometheus anger?
Who helped Theseus kill the Minotaur?
What did Medea Plan on using to kill Theseus?
Who did narcissus love?
The fastest god of them all

12 Clues: Who cursed Echo? • The god of hunting • The god of all gods • Who did narcissus love? • Who did Prometheus anger? • The fastest god of them all • Zeus, and Hera's most hated son • what did Prometheus give humans? • Who helped Theseus kill the Minotaur? • Walked the earth and taught men about wine • What did Medea Plan on using to kill Theseus? • ...

Perry Jackson crossword 2023-04-06

Perry Jackson crossword crossword puzzle

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who is the first name of the person who made the lost hero
is Jason Roman or Greek
who is Piper's mom
is Zeus greek or Roman
where are kids of half human and half G-ds supposed to go to camp _ blood
who is the main character that Charm speaks
what is Leo's power
who is Jason's dad

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are Romans stronger or weaker than Greek G-ds
who is the main character that does not build or charm speak
what is Piper's power _ speak
who has the golden touch
what did Jason lose
how do you turn gold things back into normal
what is Jason's power
what are one-eyed creatures that eat humans
who is Leo's dad
who is the main character that builds
what is the last name of the person who wrote the lost hero
what did Medea sell that Jason needed

20 Clues: who is Leo's dad • who is Piper's mom • who is Jason's dad • what did Jason lose • what is Leo's power • what is Jason's power • is Zeus greek or Roman • is Jason Roman or Greek • who has the golden touch • what is Piper's power _ speak • who is the main character that builds • what did Medea sell that Jason needed • what are one-eyed creatures that eat humans • ...

Ancient Greece Crossword 2023-03-29

Ancient Greece Crossword crossword puzzle

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One legal ruler
The sea west of Greece
He conquered Ancient Persia
The country East of Greece
A group of rulers at the top of a social pyramid
A spartan king that was defeated in The Battle of Theremopalae
The leader of a tyranny
A marketplace in Ancient Greece
The name of a famous Greek philosopher

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A story or legend usually related to magic
The capital of Ancient Greece
The name of the mountain that houses the Greek Gods
A group of people gathered together to vote on a political issue
A Greek city-state and the origin of Spartans
Rule by the people
The name of the sea separating Greece from Persia
A specialist that would perform rituals for Gods
The country West of Persia
The strongest Greek warriors
The ruler of Ancient Persia

20 Clues: One legal ruler • Rule by the people • The sea west of Greece • The leader of a tyranny • The country East of Greece • The country West of Persia • He conquered Ancient Persia • The ruler of Ancient Persia • The capital of Ancient Greece • The strongest Greek warriors • A marketplace in Ancient Greece • The name of a famous Greek philosopher • ...

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Chapter 1-4 2022-01-18

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Chapter 1-4 crossword puzzle

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packages
from now on
lands under the rule of a king or queen
beautiful female figures in Greek myth who lived in wells or bodies of water
simply
a male deer
a disturbance or quarrel
joyful celebration
mean and hateful
feeling about in the dark
red and uneasy or upset
giving a sense of security, causing sleep or relaxation
covered with a thin layer of gold

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people who are not rulers but stay at a royal court
the god of wine in Greek myth
in an impatient, bad-tempered way
eager for knowledge; curious
crazy
officials of lower rank beneath a king or queen
a figure in Greek myth having the body of a man, with the ears and tail of a horse
trick
a large cloak
sleigh
pouting
knocked
beautiful female figures in Greek myth who lived inside trees

26 Clues: crazy • trick • simply • sleigh • pouting • knocked • packages • from now on • a male deer • a large cloak • mean and hateful • joyful celebration • red and uneasy or upset • a disturbance or quarrel • feeling about in the dark • eager for knowledge; curious • the god of wine in Greek myth • in an impatient, bad-tempered way • covered with a thin layer of gold • lands under the rule of a king or queen • ...

Puzzle 44 2022-12-20

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A dance and spicy tomato sauce.
The owner or manager of a wharf.
Occurring every night, especially in a routine or uninteresting way.
The agricultural practice of growing grape vines.
An early roman deity who shares a name with Hogwarts defence professor.
The Greek primordial goddess of night.
A type of soapstone lamp used by the Inuit.
The Greek personification of shadow and darkness.
The Roman god of sleep.
Fallopian tube.

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The Greek demon of lawlessness.
A Buddhist monastery.
The title of a magistrate in a number of states of Ancient Greece.
The angel of death and chief ruler of the 5th heaven.
One of the moons of Saturn.
Any substance that destroys or inactivates viruses.
Analysis of unrine.
The Greek god of peaceful death.
A small four stringed guitar.
Electric Catfish.

20 Clues: Fallopian tube. • Electric Catfish. • Analysis of unrine. • A Buddhist monastery. • The Roman god of sleep. • One of the moons of Saturn. • A small four stringed guitar. • The Greek demon of lawlessness. • A dance and spicy tomato sauce. • The owner or manager of a wharf. • The Greek god of peaceful death. • The Greek primordial goddess of night. • ...

CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS 2026-03-10

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Traditional ceremonial dance from New Zealand.
The rules for polite behavior in society.
A public event with music and parades.
Traditional Japanese clothing for ceremonies.
A famous German folk and beer festival.
Greek charm used against the evil eye.
A practice passed down through generations.
A special period of public celebration.
The belief in good or bad luck signs.
Deeply held beliefs that guide our behavior.
A Mexican party toy filled with candies.

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British celebration with bonfires in November.
A famous British daily tea habit.
A common way of acting in a society.
The way of life and beliefs of a group.
The Hindu festival of lights from India.
The Greek Carnival with masks and costumes.
Greek New Year's cake with a lucky coin.
The Greek tradition of welcoming guests.
A Spanish festival of throwing tomatoes.

20 Clues: A famous British daily tea habit. • A common way of acting in a society. • The belief in good or bad luck signs. • A public event with music and parades. • Greek charm used against the evil eye. • The way of life and beliefs of a group. • A famous German folk and beer festival. • A special period of public celebration. • The Hindu festival of lights from India. • ...

Legendary Celtic Figures 2020-03-04

Legendary Celtic Figures crossword puzzle

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This deity is the God of the sea in Irish mythology. It is suggested that he is a personification of the sea rather than a humanoid deity.
This figure of Irish mythology was a God of smithing and hospitality. He is known for building an arm out of silver. He is also known to have crafted weaponry for the Gods.
In Irish mythology, this “otherworldly” woman took the appearance of a sea bird. She flew with a flock of enchanted birds, but was attached to her sister Li Ban (also a sea bird) via a gold chain.
In Irish mythology, this deity was a God of war. The name of this god derives from the proto-Celtic word meaning fighting or passion.
This God of Ireland was portrayed as a father figure, king, and great druid. He can control life, death, weather, crops, and the times of the seasons. He is depicted as a large bearded man with a cloak.

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This Irish mythological figure was said to be a dwarf poet and musician who can lull to sleep even the fiercest of warriors. He owns a bronze boat with a tin sail.
This Goddess of pre-Christian Ireland was associated with the spring season, fertility, healing, and poetry. Her pagan festival, Imbloc, marks the beginning of Spring.
This figure of Irish mythology was known as “Queen of the Banshees”. She is said to have three birds who eat apples from an ephemeral tree and who’s birdsongs can heal the sick.
This god of Irish mythology is a warrior, king, and master craftsman. He wields a fiery spear, and is said to have invented horse racing.
Known as “The Dark One”, this Irish deity was known as the God of the dead. In modern times he is described as a phantom horseman riding a white horse.

10 Clues: In Irish mythology, this deity was a God of war. The name of this god derives from the proto-Celtic word meaning fighting or passion. • This god of Irish mythology is a warrior, king, and master craftsman. He wields a fiery spear, and is said to have invented horse racing. • ...

Ancient Greece 4 2024-03-12

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The majority of what we know about Greek life came from what type of artifact?
In the US, we have this type of democracy
A word to describe the relationship between Greek city-states
The is one ruler who inherits their power in this type of government
Olive oil and wine are examples of major trading ________.
To have access to trading routes, where did Greek colonies settle?

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Introduced the idea of ethics into medical care
The king of Greek Gods
This event honored the Gods
A Greek mathematician who provided the theorem about right angles
A word to describe Greece's terrain
The God of the Sea
The Athenians had this type of democracy
Trade was important to Greece because the land was not...
Food production was (high or low) in Greece.
Based on the idea that people should have a say in government
A surplus in food production led to ____ production as well
A ruler seizes power in this type of government

18 Clues: The God of the Sea • The king of Greek Gods • This event honored the Gods • A word to describe Greece's terrain • The Athenians had this type of democracy • In the US, we have this type of democracy • Food production was (high or low) in Greece. • Introduced the idea of ethics into medical care • A ruler seizes power in this type of government • ...

Η Ελλάδα 2016-11-07

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Το ___________ της Ελλάδας είναι ούτε πολύ κρύο ούτε πολύ ζεστό.
Πόσα γεωγραφικά διαμερίσματα έχει η Ελλάδα;
The Greek word for "Continent".
The word "Atmosphere" in Greek.
Η Ελλάδα έχει πολλά ___________.
The word "Population" in Greek.
Η Ελλάδα έχει θάλασσα από __________ μεριές.

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Η Ελλάδα είναι μια χώρα στην _________.
Χωρίζεται από την άλλη Ελλάδα με το κανάλι της Κορίνθου.
The Greek word for "Canal".
ΌΧΙ ουρανός της έχει θαυμάσιο ________ χρώμα.
How do you say "Map" in Greek?
Η Ελλάδα χωρίζεται σε 51 νομούς.

13 Clues: The Greek word for "Canal". • How do you say "Map" in Greek? • The Greek word for "Continent". • The word "Atmosphere" in Greek. • The word "Population" in Greek. • Η Ελλάδα έχει πολλά ___________. • Η Ελλάδα χωρίζεται σε 51 νομούς. • Η Ελλάδα είναι μια χώρα στην _________. • Πόσα γεωγραφικά διαμερίσματα έχει η Ελλάδα; • Η Ελλάδα έχει θάλασσα από __________ μεριές. • ...

Kallie Jordan-The Burning Maze 2022-06-16

Kallie Jordan-The Burning Maze crossword puzzle

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Greek god of agriculture
Roman emperor known for his cruelty
Roman emperor, son of Marcus Aurelius
Greek god of the sun, turned into Lester
Greek goddess of love and beauty
Greek god of the sky and kind of the gods

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Titan god of the sun
Greek enchantress, grand daughter of Helios
tribe of men with gigantic ears
the place where the gods live
a spirit associated with a certain tree
Roman emperor from 54 to 68 CE
large blood-drinking owls

13 Clues: Titan god of the sun • Greek god of agriculture • large blood-drinking owls • the place where the gods live • Roman emperor from 54 to 68 CE • tribe of men with gigantic ears • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Roman emperor known for his cruelty • Roman emperor, son of Marcus Aurelius • a spirit associated with a certain tree • Greek god of the sun, turned into Lester • ...

Greek and Roman Crossword puzzle AW 2022-02-14

Greek and Roman Crossword puzzle AW crossword puzzle

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What games do greeks play?
How are the Greeks gods different from the Roman Gods?
What was Roman food based on?
When did the roman empire fall?
Romans play what for fun?
What did Greeks and Romans both put in their
How long did the Roman republic last?
Who invented the Arch bridge Rome or the greeks?
What do greeks eat?

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Greeks drink what?
2 Greek city states went against each other, Athens and..?
the Senate was also select by who?
How many people lived in the city of Rome?
Who did greek people worship?
What do Greeks do every day
What was one of a ruler that ruled Rome?
Men Who in Greece has the most rights?
How did greek people learn?
Rome was the greatest city (True or false)
What are Greeks most common pet?

20 Clues: Greeks drink what? • What do greeks eat? • Romans play what for fun? • What games do greeks play? • What do Greeks do every day • How did greek people learn? • Who did greek people worship? • What was Roman food based on? • When did the roman empire fall? • What are Greeks most common pet? • the Senate was also select by who? • How long did the Roman republic last? • ...

Greek and Roman Crossword puzzle AW 2022-02-14

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What games do greeks play?
How are the Greeks gods different from the Roman Gods?
What was Roman food based on?
When did the roman empire fall?
Romans play what for fun?
What did Greeks and Romans both put in their
How long did the Roman republic last?
Who invented the Arch bridge Rome or the greeks?
What do greeks eat?

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Greeks drink what?
2 Greek city states went against each other, Athens and..?
the Senate was also select by who?
How many people lived in the city of Rome?
Who did greek people worship?
What do Greeks do every day
What was one of a ruler that ruled Rome?
Men Who in Greece has the most rights?
How did greek people learn?
Rome was the greatest city (True or false)
What are Greeks most common pet?

Golden Age of Athens Project 2022-03-09

Golden Age of Athens Project crossword puzzle

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Greek goddess of war and wisdom
most beautiful woman of the hero age
Greek goddess of women, marriage, and queen of the gods
God of the Sea
is the god of war
men trapped themselves in a cave of cyclops
the curse of touching things into gold
Goddess of the Hunt
is the daughter of Poseidon,and Gaia
killed Medusa

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Chimera was three-headed. it had a lion's body and head, a tail that had a snake's head, and had a goat's neck and head on the back
Goddess of Harvest
Greek god of the sea
where the battle of troy happened
Heracles killed Hades pet
has a lion's body,bird wings, and a woman's head
mother of all monsters
is a child devouring monster
named after Athena
most famous war trick
Father of all Greek monsters

21 Clues: killed Medusa • God of the Sea • is the god of war • Goddess of Harvest • named after Athena • Goddess of the Hunt • Greek god of the sea • most famous war trick • mother of all monsters • Heracles killed Hades pet • is a child devouring monster • Father of all Greek monsters • Greek goddess of war and wisdom • where the battle of troy happened • most beautiful woman of the hero age • ...

An's history crossword 2022-04-03

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The trading route that spread cultures and ideas throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa.
A Greek philosopher known for his book Dialogues and for the Academy of Athens.
The period of history we are learning right now.
The Islam prophet
Chinese most influential ideology.
King of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedo.
First Emperor of China.

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The ancient American civilation.
Ancient Greek literature written by Homer.
Father of Western Philosophy.
The ancient Japanese honored warrior class.
The core text of Islam
The last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.
Ancient Greek author, epic poet.
The country that invented gunpowder.
The course we are currently learning
The ruler of Egypt.
The last name of our beloved teacher.
My prefered first name
This kind of muslim believe Caliph could be the descendant of Muhammed

20 Clues: The Islam prophet • The ruler of Egypt. • The core text of Islam • My prefered first name • First Emperor of China. • Father of Western Philosophy. • The ancient American civilation. • Ancient Greek author, epic poet. • Chinese most influential ideology. • The country that invented gunpowder. • The course we are currently learning • The last name of our beloved teacher. • ...

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe 2013-06-04

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe crossword puzzle

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or unusual
female figures in Greek myth who lived in wells or bodies of water
celebration
radio without wires or cords
male deer
disturbance or quarrel
type of flying insect with a blue body
mirror

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fish
targets
English custom,a light meal in the late afternoon
figure in Greek myth having the body of a man, with the ears and tail of a horse
Styrofoam-like balls containing chemicals to keep moths away
for knowledge; curious
female figures in Greek myth who lived inside trees
clothing in storage
by aircraft, especially on non-
god of wine in Greek myth
scarf worn around the neck for warmth
large, cabinet-like piece of furniture which serves as a closet for storing clothing

20 Clues: fish • mirror • targets • male deer • or unusual • celebration • clothing in storage • for knowledge; curious • disturbance or quarrel • god of wine in Greek myth • radio without wires or cords • by aircraft, especially on non- • scarf worn around the neck for warmth • type of flying insect with a blue body • English custom,a light meal in the late afternoon • ...

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

Greek rome compare contrast crossword puzzle

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

20 Clues: Rome and greek are • Greece is ________ • Greece and rome both had • Greeces largest state is • Most toys were made out of • ROme and greek praised the • Greek and rome have had many • Rome and greece commonly ate • Each Country was ______ By others • Rome is skilled in the art of war • Roman soldiers take pride in their • While rome is a republic greece is a • ...

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-26

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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sickness that killed many Athenian soldiers
Persian religion founded by Zoroaster
Age time of peace and prosperity in ancient Greece
ruler who rules by force and is not bound by laws
gathering place or marketplace in ancient Greece
highest ranking official in Sparta-gets final say
person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
first name of Alexander the Great's father
considered one of the better rulers of Athens
government run by small wealthy group

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government by the people
province in ancient Persi
enslaved person in ancient Sparta
fort on a hill in most Greek city states
someone who writes or performs epic poems
Greek city state that focused more on education
body of land with water on three sides
formation of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece
Greek city state that focused more on military and strength
Greek city state that started as farming village

20 Clues: government by the people • province in ancient Persi • enslaved person in ancient Sparta • Persian religion founded by Zoroaster • government run by small wealthy group • body of land with water on three sides • fort on a hill in most Greek city states • someone who writes or performs epic poems • first name of Alexander the Great's father • ...

Ancient Greece 2025-12-07

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God of the underworld
What was Rhodes made on
The main thing ancient Greece exported?
The amount of gods in ancient Greece?
Centre of ancient Athens
The main political thing ancient greece made
Who was the goddess of the hunt and moon.
The main thing ancient greeks wrote on
who was the snake-haired monster who turns people to stone.
The main city in ancient greece

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a famous ancient Greek cultural event called
The sea around Ancient Greece was founded on?
What was a serious form of ancient Greek drama.
Who was the god of the sea
What was the architectural support used in Greek temples.
Mountainous, home of the gods
The main thing that ancient greeks made pottery with
Inhabitants of the powerful ancient greek city of sparta were called
Social group in Ancient Rome that worked for owners?
King of Gods, ns

20 Clues: King of Gods, ns • God of the underworld • What was Rhodes made on • Centre of ancient Athens • Who was the god of the sea • Mountainous, home of the gods • The main city in ancient greece • The amount of gods in ancient Greece? • The main thing ancient greeks wrote on • The main thing ancient Greece exported? • Who was the goddess of the hunt and moon. • ...

Ancient Greek Governments 2022-03-30

Ancient Greek Governments crossword puzzle

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Under the rule of the oligarchs, the rich became richer and the poor became
military leaders who took over the oligarchs by force
Tyrants were
What oligarchs hosted at night
another name for a tyrant
How many governments there were
the last ancient Greek government
first city-state to have a government called a democracy
the advisors who overthrew the kings and formed an oligarchy
any free man

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the longest ancient Greek government
democracy means
Aristocrats supplied military leaders with
the kings advisors
the second ancient Greek government
the third ancient Greek government

16 Clues: Tyrants were • any free man • democracy means • the kings advisors • another name for a tyrant • What oligarchs hosted at night • How many governments there were • the last ancient Greek government • the third ancient Greek government • the second ancient Greek government • the longest ancient Greek government • Aristocrats supplied military leaders with • ...

Solar Planets 2023-11-14

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The star that is composed of helium gas and hydrogen, also the the center of solar system.
The inner planet that supports life.
Colored by Red Dust which has iron in it.
Coldest outer planet, which has stormy wind.
The closest to the sun.
Also the part of Mars's Moon, its name is considered "dread" in mythology.
The part of Mars's Moon, its name considered "fear" in mythology.
Not part of the planet, farthest one in the Sun.
the hottest planet, with a strong greenhouse effect.
Uranus moon

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A planet that prevents asteroids from hitting Earth.
Outer planet with 8 rings.
divides the solar system into inner and outer
Outer planet filled with storms and clouds.
Celestial body with hot gases.

15 Clues: Uranus moon • The closest to the sun. • Outer planet with 8 rings. • Celestial body with hot gases. • The inner planet that supports life. • Colored by Red Dust which has iron in it. • Outer planet filled with storms and clouds. • Coldest outer planet, which has stormy wind. • divides the solar system into inner and outer • Not part of the planet, farthest one in the Sun. • ...

Ology 2021-05-10

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human activity
crime
ideas
legends myths

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humanity
behavior
hearing
religion
plant
earth

10 Clues: crime • plant • earth • ideas • hearing • humanity • behavior • religion • legends myths • human activity

Sawyer's Vocabulary Crossword 2025-11-10

Sawyer's Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle

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cry, complaint
story, hero
purposefully
mess
famous, tale
crouching
complained

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squatting
speed, urgency
unable to wait
moving

11 Clues: mess • moving • squatting • crouching • complained • story, hero • purposefully • famous, tale • cry, complaint • speed, urgency • unable to wait

Jacob's Ancient Greek Best Crossword 2022-10-09

Jacob's Ancient Greek Best Crossword crossword puzzle

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Second Greek Letter of the alphabet
Greek word for city
ancient Greek herb
Greek goddess of Victory

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Father of the Gods
First Greek letter of the alphabet
Famous ruler of Ancient Greece
Greek word for stolen
Famous Greek sport games
Famous Greek city

10 Clues: Famous Greek city • Father of the Gods • ancient Greek herb • Greek word for city • Greek word for stolen • Famous Greek sport games • Greek goddess of Victory • Famous ruler of Ancient Greece • First Greek letter of the alphabet • Second Greek Letter of the alphabet

trees 2023-11-17

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Seen in English churchyards, used as a symbol of immortality in Celtic mythology (3)
Often associated with Zeus (3)
This body part of Hun Hunahpu was hung in a tree when he was executed by the Lords of Death in Aztec mythology (4)
A tree holds the two worlds of the land and the sky apart in this mythology (5)

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Sacred ash tree of Norse mythology (9)
The first man and woman, Ask and Embla, were created from two fallen trees in this mythology (5)

6 Clues: Often associated with Zeus (3) • Sacred ash tree of Norse mythology (9) • A tree holds the two worlds of the land and the sky apart in this mythology (5) • Seen in English churchyards, used as a symbol of immortality in Celtic mythology (3) • The first man and woman, Ask and Embla, were created from two fallen trees in this mythology (5) • ...

Viking 2024-09-12

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The type of villages the Vikings raided
The festival they celebrated for the arrival of spring
The name of the noble members of the Viking society
The legal court of the Vikings
The place where the Vikings slayed King Harald Hardrada
The Viking explorer who discovered America in 1000 A.D
The name of the tree which the Vikings believed held all the realms

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The god of thunder in their mythology
The place the Vikings believed they would go when they die
The place where the Vikings originated from
The elite warriors of the Vikings who consumed the magic mushrooms for fighting
Viking slaves
The religion the Vikings converted to in the 900s
The Scandinavian seafarers who raided and pillaged
The number of realms in their mythology

15 Clues: Viking slaves • The legal court of the Vikings • The god of thunder in their mythology • The type of villages the Vikings raided • The number of realms in their mythology • The place where the Vikings originated from • The religion the Vikings converted to in the 900s • The Scandinavian seafarers who raided and pillaged • ...

Chapter 4 Study Guide 2013-11-05

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City-state that was at war with Athens and Sparta for 66 years.
Greek hero whose anger led to disaster: only weak point was his heel.
Athenian political leader.
Greeks during the dark ages who established themselves in southwestern Greece and in some Aegean Islands.
Place where the oracle of Apollo was.
Established the Mathematical Constant, pi.
Astronomer who calculated the Earth's circumference at 24675 miles.
Greek playwright who wrote Oedipus Rex.
Story of Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War.
Place where the Greek gods lived.
Greek city-state the conquered land instead of making colonies.
Rulers who seized power by force from the aristocrates.
Bordering sea of Greece that makes up the western border.
Society that greatly influenced mainland Greece and it was an elaborate civilization.
Heavily armed infantry soldiers.
Greatest historian of the ancient world.
Greek city-state that became an oligarchy and nearly fell into civil war, but was reformed.
Peoples to the north of Greece: were considered savages.
Many Greeks left mainland and settled in Ionia: advances in agriculture and iron replaced bronze.
"to imitate Greeks": Era created by Alexander the Great.
Battle formation where Hoplites marched shoulder to shoulder in a rectangular formation.
An organized system of thought.
Every male citizen voted on government decisions.
Strip of land in Asia Minor that the Greeks colonized.
People that the Spartans conquered and used as slaves.
Athenian alliance that Athens took money from.
Taught students to live by a code of ethics.

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Macedonian who invaded Greece when they were weakened by the war between Sparta and Athens.
First type of Greek drama and were usually trilogies.
Mountain pass where the battle of the 300 Spartans occured: Spartans lost, but Greece united later to beat Persia.
Famous for his Pythagorean Theorum.
Sacred shrine where gods and goddesses communicated through priests.
Wrote "Elements": book about plane geometry.
Greek poetwho recounted the military actions of the Battle of Troy.
Mountains and Oceans caused Greek city-states to develop differently and protected them from each other and outside forces.
Human beings are meant to follow their own self interest.
Famous for their Art of Pursuasive Speaking.
Ancient Minoan city that held a giant palace that contained artifacts of the culture.
Stroy of Achilles in the Trojan War.
Wrote the only complete Greek trilogy we posses, Oresteia.
Student of Socrates: didn't trust democracy and wrote "The Republic."
Taught "Don't trust your senses, but what can be proven."
Island where Minoan civilization began.
Government is ruled by the people.
Southern border of Greece that holds the Island of Crete.
Inherited the Macedonian kingdom and conquered most of the known world.
Greek capitol of Egypt.
Government is ruled by the few.
Areain western Asia Minor that was conquered by Alexander and later, the Romans.
Persian king who invaded Greece as revenge for Ionian rebellion.
Find happiness by living in harmony with the will of God.
Persian King who attacked Thermopolae to get to Greece.
Open area that people used as a market and a place to assemble.
Written in a q&a format.
One of the seas that borders Greece: it created the eastern border.
Greek name for a city-state.
Controlled by Persia, but Athens helped Ionia lead a revolt.
Practice of banning politicians that voters felt were a threat: practiced in Athens.
5 elected men who were responsible for the education of youth and the conduct of all citizens.
Greek hitorian who wrote "History of the Persian Wars."
Greek playwright who made more realistic characters and was sympathetic towards women.
Greek word for excellence: achieved in a struggle or contest and a showing of bravery.
Fortified hilltop that served as a place of refuge and a religious center.
Athenian reformer created a 500 man council which was the basis for Athenian democracy.
Fortified site on mainland Greece which was the center of the Mycenaean Greek civilization.
Athenian reformer who canceled all land debts.

66 Clues: Greek capitol of Egypt. • Written in a q&a format. • Athenian political leader. • Greek name for a city-state. • Government is ruled by the few. • An organized system of thought. • Heavily armed infantry soldiers. • Place where the Greek gods lived. • Government is ruled by the people. • Famous for his Pythagorean Theorum. • Stroy of Achilles in the Trojan War. • ...

Ancient Greece 2013-10-06

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Leader of Athens during its Golden Age
Highly militaristic Greek city state and chief rival of Athens
A rural demi-god part man and part goat
A kingdom lying to the north east of Athens which grew to be a great power in the Ancient world and was strongly influenced by Greece
Zeus' wife and goddess of marriage
A war between Troy and the Greek city state of Achaea
Son of Zeus who is said to have found Mycenae
Ruler of the gods and the world
A famous Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates

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God of the underworld and ruler of the dead
The city that was the centre of the ancient Mycenaean culture
Goddess of love
Temple to Athena in the Acropolis of Athens
God of sun, music, prophecy and beauty
A rich and powerful Greek city state known for its extensive trading network
Ancient trading city made famous in the Iliad by Homer
A Greek word that means city
School for wrestling and boxing at Olympia
Goddess of wisdom, skills and warfare
Outer garment worn by women in Ancient Greece

20 Clues: Goddess of love • A Greek word that means city • Ruler of the gods and the world • Zeus' wife and goddess of marriage • Goddess of wisdom, skills and warfare • God of sun, music, prophecy and beauty • Leader of Athens during its Golden Age • A rural demi-god part man and part goat • School for wrestling and boxing at Olympia • God of the underworld and ruler of the dead • ...

History of Greek theatre- 2022-01-11

History of Greek theatre- crossword puzzle

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emphasized characters trying to control their destinies.
A creature who was part man and part goat.
Usage of words to express thought
used to refer to actors today.
the earliest known playwright and actor.
the theatre on the slope of the hill below the ____ in Athens.
The arrangements of the events in the play
In the middle of the orchestra was placed a ____ (altar).
At three of these festivals,_____ were held.
Their motivation drives the play.
the first great theorist of dramatic art.
Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
Was born in 496 B.C

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The performers in Greek theater can be divided into _____:
A flat terrace below the slope served as the ____ (dancing space).
_____ of homer
greek dramas honored this god
The slope of the hill served as the ____ (seeing space).
comes from greek "to act".
Something to shock the audience
considered the father of Western philosophy.
comes the the Greek word theatron (place of seeing).
means dance in Greek.
The major festival was the _____.
traditional ______
The plays followed a _____ structure
How speech reveals character

27 Clues: _____ of homer • traditional ______ • Was born in 496 B.C • means dance in Greek. • comes from greek "to act". • How speech reveals character • greek dramas honored this god • used to refer to actors today. • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • The major festival was the _____. • Their motivation drives the play. • ...

Vocab #4 2026-01-16

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League: An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens.
Economy: An economy based on direct exchange of goods/services.
A ruler who seized power unconstitutionally, often popular initially.
Civilization: The blend of Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures.
An ancient kingdom north of Greece, home to Alexander the Great.
Age: A period of great cultural and economic achievement.
A government ruled by a small, elite group.
A landmass surrounded by water on three sides.
League: An alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta.

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A government where citizens hold the power and vote.
A government ruled by a small group of noble, land-owning families.
A government ruled by a single, hereditary leader (king/queen).
A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena in Athens.
A powerful ancient Greek city-state and center of democracy.
Peninsula: A peninsula in Southeast Europe.
War: A war between citizens of the same country.
Economy: An economy using currency as a medium of exchange.
A Greek city-state.
A closely ranked military formation of soldiers with shields and spears.
A person who seeks wisdom and truth through reason and logic.

20 Clues: A Greek city-state. • Peninsula: A peninsula in Southeast Europe. • A government ruled by a small, elite group. • A landmass surrounded by water on three sides. • War: A war between citizens of the same country. • A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena in Athens. • A government where citizens hold the power and vote. • ...

KNOWING GREECE 2024-04-18

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CRETAN AUTHOR OF "ZORBA"
ANCIENT THEATER
THE OLYMPIC GAMES WERE BORN THERE
THE COUNTRY WITH THE MOST ISLANDS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
GREEK COMPOSER
GREEK POET WITH NOBEL
CAPITAL OF GREECE

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TRADITIONAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
MYTHICAL MONSTER IN THE PALACE OF KNOSSO
MONUMENT OF ATHENS
THE LARGEST ISLAND OF GREECE
TRADITIONAL DRINK
TRADITIONAL GREEK FOOD
ONE OF THE COLORS OF THE GREEK FLAG

14 Clues: GREEK COMPOSER • ANCIENT THEATER • TRADITIONAL DRINK • CAPITAL OF GREECE • MONUMENT OF ATHENS • GREEK POET WITH NOBEL • TRADITIONAL GREEK FOOD • CRETAN AUTHOR OF "ZORBA" • THE LARGEST ISLAND OF GREECE • TRADITIONAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENT • THE OLYMPIC GAMES WERE BORN THERE • ONE OF THE COLORS OF THE GREEK FLAG • MYTHICAL MONSTER IN THE PALACE OF KNOSSO • ...

HEBREWS, GREEKS 2023-12-10

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QUEEN OF THE MYCENAEANS
THIN ANIMAL SKIN
ENSLAVED PEOPLE
PALACE ROOM
MADE A PLAN TO CAPTURE TROY
SPARTAN NOBLE
FIRST CITIZEN OF ATHENS
FORTIFIED HILL
NOBLES
FEW PEOPLE HAVE RULING POWER
LEAPING A FORM OF BULL FIGHTING
PEOPLE WHO WORKED ON ANOTHER MAN'S LAND

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MARKET PLACE
PREPARED THE CONSTITUTION
LEAGUE PROTECTIVE GROUP
SET OF PRINCIPLES
HIRED SOLDIERS
A GREEK POET
POLITICAL CENTER OF GREEK LIFE
PEOPLE CHOOSE THEIR LEADERS
A YOUNG GREEK PRINCE
MERCHANTS AND ARTISANS
WARSHIPS
A NETWORK OF PATHS
PLACE TO WORSHIP THEIR GODS

25 Clues: NOBLES • WARSHIPS • PALACE ROOM • MARKET PLACE • A GREEK POET • SPARTAN NOBLE • HIRED SOLDIERS • FORTIFIED HILL • ENSLAVED PEOPLE • THIN ANIMAL SKIN • SET OF PRINCIPLES • A NETWORK OF PATHS • A YOUNG GREEK PRINCE • MERCHANTS AND ARTISANS • LEAGUE PROTECTIVE GROUP • QUEEN OF THE MYCENAEANS • FIRST CITIZEN OF ATHENS • PREPARED THE CONSTITUTION • MADE A PLAN TO CAPTURE TROY • PEOPLE CHOOSE THEIR LEADERS • ...

chapter 9 vocab 2014-12-09

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a unit of soldiers who ride horses
Greek philosopher, he was a student of Plato. Aristotle taught that people should live lives of moderation and use reason in their lives.
Greek philosopher, he was a student oh Socrates. Plato started a school in Athens called the Academy and wrote The Republic, which describes an ideal society run by philosophers.
Greek philosopher, his teaching style was based on asking questions. He wanted people to question their own beliefs.
invented the water screw, named displacement and shouted Eureka when he did this!, calculated Pi.
a war between Athens and Sparta in the 400’s BC
Greek mathematician, he was one of the greatest mathematicians in history. he is famous for his contributions to the field of geometry.
Darius’ son who ruled Persia during the second invasion and the battle of Thermopylae (a battle made famous by the movie “300”)
Greek doctor, he is regarded as the father of medicine. He tried to find out what caused diseases and is known today for his ideas on how doctors should conduct themselves.

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Persian emperor, he created the Persian Empire by conquering most of southwest Asia.
a series of wars between Persia and Greece in the 400s BC.
Clear and ordered thinking.
A group of Greek warriors who stood close together in a square formation.
Great /Macedonian ruler, he was one of the greatest military commanders. The son of Philip II, Alexander conquered large areas of Asia and parts of Europe and Africa and spread Greek culture throughout his empire.
Greek like; heavily influenced by Greek ideas.
Macedonian king, he was a brilliant military leader who defeated the Greeks. Alexander the Great was his son.
Persian Emperor, he restored order to the Persian Empire after a period of rebellion. Darius I built roads and made other improvements to Persian society.

17 Clues: Clear and ordered thinking. • a unit of soldiers who ride horses • Greek like; heavily influenced by Greek ideas. • a war between Athens and Sparta in the 400’s BC • a series of wars between Persia and Greece in the 400s BC. • A group of Greek warriors who stood close together in a square formation. • ...

vocab 2023-02-01

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divided
valuable thing
skilled advantage
thrive from a resource
holding standards
exact words
who you are
bring under control

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collection of myths
country power
belonging
territory gained by military
traveling artists
originating
manifestations of humans

15 Clues: divided • belonging • exact words • who you are • originating • country power • valuable thing • skilled advantage • traveling artists • holding standards • collection of myths • bring under control • thrive from a resource • manifestations of humans • territory gained by military

Greek gods 2022-04-01

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What man fell in love with there own reflection and what words gets its name from that myth?
A huge, rotating tropical storm is a ________
What word means strong uncontrollably anger?
A term that comes from the goddess of soul Psyche.
Who was the Greek goddess in charge of revenge
A Continent
Sounds arranged intentionally to be beautiful and harmonious is _____
Comes from the Greek goddess of the rainbow
This word comes from the story if Charis.
The order of events in time.

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A legendary bird that makes a nest in the ocean
who was the Greek god of the west wing?
A book of maps that come directly from a Greek myth
What was the favorite drink of many gods and goddesses.
Comes from the Greek god of sleep.
What plant turns towards the sun to get more sunlight?
This word comes from the story of the youngest of the Three Fates, who spun the thread of life
A sound that comes back to you because it reverberated off a surface.
What word means disorder and randomness.
What word comes from the name Ôkeanos?

20 Clues: A Continent • The order of events in time. • Comes from the Greek god of sleep. • What word comes from the name Ôkeanos? • who was the Greek god of the west wing? • What word means disorder and randomness. • This word comes from the story if Charis. • Comes from the Greek goddess of the rainbow • What word means strong uncontrollably anger? • ...

End of Year Quiz 2022-06-16

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Darth Vader's real name
The name of a very friendly droid
A cute bear type alien in Star Wars
The planet where Luke Skywalker grew up
The secret country of Black Panther
The place where the minotaur and Labyrinth were
The place where Smaug lives in the Hobbit
The shape of Harry Potter's scar
The name of Harry's snowy owl
The blue Hogwart's house
A charm to defend yourself from death eaters
The Roman name for 'Zeus'
The realm of Sauron

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The place where Greek demigods train
A race from LOTR with hairy feet
A Greek monster who can turn you to stone
Percy Jackson's father
The species of Chewbacca
A sith lord with a red and black spiky head
The true king of Gondor
Spiderman's real name
A very strong Greek hero
The Empire's fighting spaceship
The Greek goddess of love
The head teacher of Hogwarts
The Child's real name
The weapon used by jedi knights
A creature from Greek myth which is half man, half horse
The proper name for the Ringwraiths
A very powerful green jedi master

30 Clues: The realm of Sauron • Spiderman's real name • The Child's real name • Percy Jackson's father • Darth Vader's real name • The true king of Gondor • The species of Chewbacca • A very strong Greek hero • The blue Hogwart's house • The Greek goddess of love • The Roman name for 'Zeus' • The head teacher of Hogwarts • The name of Harry's snowy owl • The Empire's fighting spaceship • ...

Ancient Greece Crossword 2024-10-08

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Hilltop used for a temple or public buildings
Greek City-State, leader of Delian League, famous for Democracy and philosophy.
Macedonian leader who conquered lands held by Persian Empire. Helped spread Greek ideas.
Thinking process created by Greek philosopher, asking “why?”
Ruler of the Underworld, brother of Zeus
The community structure of ancient Greece.
System of government in which citizens vote, "rule of the many".
System of government in which a small group has control, "rule of the few".
Organized system of thought/ideas, guides our decisions.
Goddess of wisdom and intelligence.

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God of the Sea.
Military formation, creates a wall of shields and spears.
Self-governing political entity. Has set borders, central gov., protection, and citizens.
Queen of the gods, Protector of marriage and married women.
Temple built for Athena.
________ Era, time when the Greek language and culture spread to non-Greek world.
King of the Gods, God of lightening.
Sparta's culture and philosophy was based around a strong _______.
Group of people with shared identity.(culture, language)
Independent city with its own government, leader, economy, and culture.
God of War, immature.

21 Clues: God of the Sea. • God of War, immature. • Temple built for Athena. • Goddess of wisdom and intelligence. • King of the Gods, God of lightening. • Ruler of the Underworld, brother of Zeus • The community structure of ancient Greece. • Hilltop used for a temple or public buildings • Group of people with shared identity.(culture, language) • ...

Ancient Greece 2022-07-12

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Greek Author
Ancient Greek Temple
Greek god of the sea
King of Ithica, Greece
Greek god of the sky and thunder
Ancient Greek made up story

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Ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty
Ancient Greek games started in Athens
Ancient Greek city where democracy was invented
Ancient Greek city renowned for its great armies

10 Clues: Greek Author • Ancient Greek Temple • Greek god of the sea • King of Ithica, Greece • Ancient Greek made up story • Greek god of the sky and thunder • Ancient Greek games started in Athens • Ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty • Ancient Greek city where democracy was invented • Ancient Greek city renowned for its great armies

Greek Phrases 2024-02-06

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A country conquered by Alexander the Great; they welcomed him and worshipped him as a god
An infamous Athenian general who betrayed them and was secretly working the Spartans
A form of government in which citizens can elect their leaders
Market and meeting place for residents
A form of government in which multiple leaders with equal power rule a land
the Great A famous Greek conqueror who never lost a battle
A Greek city state known for its intellect
Another name for a Greek city state
League A league formed between multiple Greek city states in order to protect themselves from the Persians
A place where many citizens gather together to discuss important topics such as politics
A form of government in which one ruler (typically loyalty) rules a land
An agreement between two or more parties to help each in times of need

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A body of land surrounded by water on three sides
A fictional story widely believed by a people
A country formerly lead by king Darius
A form of government in which one leader rules a land typically through violence and oppression
A Greek city state known for its military
A country made up of many states and was the birth place of many famous philosophers
Fortified structure in Ancient Greece
A famous Athenian philosopher executed for his beliefs
A Greek combat strategy famously used by Alexander the Great to win battles

21 Clues: Another name for a Greek city state • Fortified structure in Ancient Greece • A country formerly lead by king Darius • Market and meeting place for residents • A Greek city state known for its military • A Greek city state known for its intellect • A fictional story widely believed by a people • A body of land surrounded by water on three sides • ...

Sea Of Monsters- Vocab (Chapter 1-5) 2022-02-19

Sea Of Monsters- Vocab (Chapter 1-5) crossword puzzle

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a traditional story
greek creature, half human half horse
unwilling hesitant
destroy,break into pieces
greek giant with one eye
unable to bend

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greek healing medicine
greek money
strike hit,using fist
a foretelling of what is to come true in future
god of wine
human who eats human flesh
half human half goat

13 Clues: greek money • god of wine • unable to bend • unwilling hesitant • a traditional story • half human half goat • strike hit,using fist • greek healing medicine • greek giant with one eye • destroy,break into pieces • human who eats human flesh • greek creature, half human half horse • a foretelling of what is to come true in future

Rhetorical Devices 2023-05-26

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an obvious, intended exaggeration.
putting two contrasting elements together that are so unlike that the effect is surprising, witty, or even startling.
repetition at the end of a line.
comparison using "like" or "as."
a brief reference to a famous person or event-often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible.
a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis.
a type of metaphor in which non-human objects or ideas are given human qualities.
a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one.
the repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series.

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several parts of a sentence or several sentences expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance. Can add balance, rhythm and emphasis to ideas.
persuading by appealing to the audience's emotions.
Question a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer.
persuading through the character and credibility of the author.
a statement that says less than it means; often used for comedic effect.
Irony a statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words.
repetition at the beginning of a line.
persuading by using logic and reasoning
the combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic or provocative effect.
comparison without using "like" or "as."

19 Clues: repetition at the end of a line. • comparison using "like" or "as." • an obvious, intended exaggeration. • repetition at the beginning of a line. • persuading by using logic and reasoning • comparison without using "like" or "as." • a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis. • persuading by appealing to the audience's emotions. • ...

Romans vs Greeks 2022-02-22

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While the Greeks ate a lot of fish, the Romans ate a lot of meat like …………?
In ancient Rome there were some animals as pets for people and that animal
Children liked to play….
a roaring sound.
Both Greeks and Romans had a dog called the M_____.
Greek children like to play with small glass balls.
In Greek there were big birds as pets named ………?
While today toys are mostly maybe made out of plastic Greek toys were made by……
Ancient Greek children liked to play with metal seats or rope seats that you can push people with the name is a
In Greek there were big birds that had colorful what?
While Romans and Greeks used their dogs for protecting things, Greeks used their dogs for _______ animals.

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While Romans traded a lot of food, Greeks _______ a lot of their food.
Both Greeks and Romans ate different food depending on their Social.
While Romans eat food from a market Greeks were …?
Roman girls like to play with D……
What kids like to play with.
Both Greeks and Romans had M___ as pets.
Both Greeks and Romans used a dog breed named the L _____.
In ancient Greek there were animals as pets that make the noise quack.
While the Greeks grew a lot of food, the Romans ______ a lot of food.
Both Greeks and Romans most popular pets were a _______.

21 Clues: a roaring sound. • Children liked to play…. • What kids like to play with. • Roman girls like to play with D…… • Both Greeks and Romans had M___ as pets. • In Greek there were big birds as pets named ………? • While Romans eat food from a market Greeks were …? • Both Greeks and Romans had a dog called the M_____. • Greek children like to play with small glass balls. • ...

Important People and Things in Ancient Greece 2021-06-05

Important People and Things in Ancient Greece crossword puzzle

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A Greek poet who wrote some of the earliest epics of Ancient Greece
Someone who takes power by force and is the only ruler
A system of government where few hold power
A system of government where all citizens share in running the government
A philosophy created by Zeno where it is believed that happiness is created by reason
An open place under the Acropolis
A large plain near the Athens where the Persian cavalry was defeated when boarding their navy
A government building in the Athens where Athena was worshiped
A king of Macedonia who conquered all of Greece
An Athenian general who helped the Athens dominate the Delian League
A Greek philosopher who believed that true knowledge is already within people

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A pass in the mountains where the Greek troops were hiding however a spy gave away their position
A Greek philosopher who believed that all relationships can be expressed in numbers
A council created by Cleisthenes to carry out and oversee important things
A Greek philosopher who had more freedom that most women, was well-educated, and inspired later philosophers
A famous scientist and inventor who is credited with figuring out the value of pi
A Persian king who attacked Greece after his father's death
A Greek mathematician who was famous for his work in plane geometry
A student of Socrates who wrote books about life in Ancient Greece
Slaves of Sparta

20 Clues: Slaves of Sparta • An open place under the Acropolis • A system of government where few hold power • A king of Macedonia who conquered all of Greece • Someone who takes power by force and is the only ruler • A Persian king who attacked Greece after his father's death • A government building in the Athens where Athena was worshiped • ...

ancient greece 2023-01-20

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currency of greek
god of lightning ares
warriors of greek
popular monuments in greek
todays newspaper
god of underworld

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where the gods live
protectors of greek
underwater city
a ancient comedian
where they lived
god of war

12 Clues: god of war • underwater city • where they lived • todays newspaper • currency of greek • warriors of greek • god of underworld • a ancient comedian • where the gods live • protectors of greek • god of lightning ares • popular monuments in greek

Poetry Month at NYPL 2021-04-19

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A bounce back, an opportunity, and sometimes a ball.
A state of exclusive singularity some fear while others enjoy.
If you notice this actually has a color the sky really is broken.
Last month the title of this book was added to Dictionary dot com which defines it as a contraction of "Fixing to."
A unit of poetic rhythm.
16th to 18th century armed cargo carriers
Izzy’s pets are a symbol for this, which is also the name of a Kafka novel.
A symbol of peace, and a popular origami project.
When thrown for one so young, these are really for the parents.
From the French word for "two pieces of iron riveted or hinged together".

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Exploring the human consequences of the control and exploitation of colonized people and their lands.
Son of Cephissus the river god and Liriope the nymph, this beautiful hunter from Greek mythology fell in love with his own image, forsaking all else until his resulting demise.
from the Italian word for “little sound” or “little song.”
Starting stuff with some same sounds.
Stop repeating yourself? Quite the opposite!
A state of exclusive singularity some fear while others enjoy.
Need to create magical talismans and amulets or conjure supernatural entities? A textbook that also bears this title could help.
Verse.
Short, three line poems, Japanese in origin. You're reading one now.
Friend, buddy, compatriot.

20 Clues: Verse. • A unit of poetic rhythm. • Friend, buddy, compatriot. • Starting stuff with some same sounds. • 16th to 18th century armed cargo carriers • Stop repeating yourself? Quite the opposite! • A symbol of peace, and a popular origami project. • A bounce back, an opportunity, and sometimes a ball. • from the Italian word for “little sound” or “little song.” • ...

Wordy Wednesday Puzzle Kaida Melberg 2024-10-31

Wordy Wednesday Puzzle Kaida Melberg crossword puzzle

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She felt _____ about which pet to adopt, the tiger-striped kitten or the spotted puppy.
In Greek mythology, Odysseus ´ ______ was his deceiving personality which caused his troops to leave him.
The rumors _____ the girls reputation in school, leaving her without friends

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¨My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973.¨ This quote is an example of an ____.
The groundhog is the _____ of seasons changining.
The _____ bedroom was filled to the top with trash and dirty clothes
He found _____ in running, each step released the stress and anger from the past week.
The bird was very percise about the placement of the sticks and cotton in her nest, some would call her _____.

8 Clues: The groundhog is the _____ of seasons changining. • The _____ bedroom was filled to the top with trash and dirty clothes • The rumors _____ the girls reputation in school, leaving her without friends • He found _____ in running, each step released the stress and anger from the past week. • ...

Rooting 61-70 2013-05-11

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time(Greek)
time(Latin)
star(Latin)

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stone(Greek)
tree(Latin)
tree(Greek)
star(Greek)
rock,stone(Greek)
between,among,amid(Latin)
beside,along with(Greek)

10 Clues: tree(Latin) • time(Greek) • tree(Greek) • star(Greek) • time(Latin) • star(Latin) • stone(Greek) • rock,stone(Greek) • beside,along with(Greek) • between,among,amid(Latin)

Root Words 61-70 2013-05-11

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star (Latin)
rock,stone Greek)
tree (Greek)
tree (Latin)
stone (Greek)

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time (Latin)
star (Greek)
between,among,amid (Latin)
time (Greek)
beside,along with (Greek)

10 Clues: star (Latin) • time (Latin) • star (Greek) • time (Greek) • tree (Greek) • tree (Latin) • stone (Greek) • rock,stone Greek) • beside,along with (Greek) • between,among,amid (Latin)

Alexander and Hellenism 2025-10-21

Alexander and Hellenism crossword puzzle

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: Philosopher who taught that happiness comes from simple pleasures and serenity.
Art : Art emphasizing realism, movement, and deep human emotion.
Egypt : Hellenistic kingdom ruled by Ptolemy’s dynasty; wealthy and stable.
of Alexandria : 400-foot wonder guiding ships to Alexandria’s harbor; symbol of ingenuity.
II : Macedonian king who unified Greece and reformed its army.
Macedonia : Dynasty founded by Antigonus II; maintained Greek influence in the Aegean.
: Scientist and inventor; discovered principles of buoyancy and mechanical leverage.
of Citium : Founder of Stoicism; taught harmony with divine reason (Logos).
the Great : Macedonian conqueror who spread Greek culture across three continents.
Group : Dramatic sculpture showing human suffering and divine punishment.
of Gaugamela : Alexander’s decisive victory that ended the Persian Empire (331 B.C.E.).
Victory of Samothrace : Sculpture capturing divine triumph and movement in marble.
: Bactrian wife of Alexander; symbolized blending of Greek and Eastern cultures.
: Persian act of bowing before rulers; adopted by Alexander to show respect for Persian customs.
: Philosophy teaching virtue, self-control, and acceptance of fate as paths to peace.
Religions : Secret cults promising emotional fulfillment and personal salvation.
: “World city” representing the multicultural, urban character of the Hellenistic world.

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: Geographer who calculated Earth’s circumference and mapped the known world.
: Belief that certain knowledge is impossible; suspending judgment brings peace of mind.
of Alexandria : Center of learning that preserved and advanced Greek knowledge.
: Philosophy seeking tranquility through moderation, friendship, and freedom from fear.
: Inner tranquility or calm of mind sought by Hellenistic philosophers.
: Greek translation of Hebrew Scriptures made for Greek-speaking Jews.
Empire : Hellenistic kingdom in Asia blending Greek and Mesopotamian traditions.
Gaul : Realistic Hellenistic sculpture honoring the nobility of a defeated enemy.
: Egyptian city founded by Alexander; became the intellectual capital of the ancient world.
: Poet known for pastoral works celebrating rural life and simplicity.
: The blending of Greek culture with Egyptian, Persian, and Eastern traditions.
: Mathematician who wrote Elements, foundation of geometry.
: Historian who analyzed political systems and recorded the rise of Rome.

30 Clues: : Mathematician who wrote Elements, foundation of geometry. • II : Macedonian king who unified Greece and reformed its army. • Art : Art emphasizing realism, movement, and deep human emotion. • : Greek translation of Hebrew Scriptures made for Greek-speaking Jews. • : Poet known for pastoral works celebrating rural life and simplicity. • ...

POLTICAL VOCABULARY 2026-04-03

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Greek word for the people
The 30-year war between Athens and Sparta
Greek word for city-state
Birthplace of democracy, known for navy and philosophy
Greek word for absolute ruler
Rule by the few

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Rule by the people
Spartan council of elders with 28 members plus 2 kings
Greek word for the few
Greek philosopher who said "Man is a political animal"
Greek philosopher who said philosophers should be kings
City-state known for military training from age 7

12 Clues: Rule by the few • Rule by the people • Greek word for the few • Greek word for the people • Greek word for city-state • Greek word for absolute ruler • The 30-year war between Athens and Sparta • City-state known for military training from age 7 • Spartan council of elders with 28 members plus 2 kings • Greek philosopher who said "Man is a political animal" • ...

Greek Geography 2017-03-27

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High-mountain; mountain home to the Greek gods.
High hill in middle of Greek polis [city-state]
Meat source; “baa…”
A finger of land; surrounded by water on 3 sides.
Large sea that Greece sits in; Nile empties into.
Thousands of these dot the seas of Greece.
Cash crop of Greece; food, fuel, lotion.
Largest island of Greece.
Sea to the east of Greek mainland.
Milk source; love those hillsides!

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Larger of the two peninsulas.
Protected inlet for ships to dock.
Chief god born in Ideon Cave on Crete.
Human-made structure at Corinth; makes travel easier.
From atop an acropolis, you can spy your ________.
Continent where Greece is located.
Sea to the west of Greek mainland.
Protector of Athens; goddess of wisdom.
Small peninsula; home to Athens.
The landscape is hilly and ______.

20 Clues: Meat source; “baa…” • Largest island of Greece. • Larger of the two peninsulas. • Small peninsula; home to Athens. • Protected inlet for ships to dock. • Continent where Greece is located. • Sea to the west of Greek mainland. • The landscape is hilly and ______. • Sea to the east of Greek mainland. • Milk source; love those hillsides! • Chief god born in Ideon Cave on Crete. • ...

Ancient Greece 2014-11-12

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Greek name for Asia Minor
Area the Spartans wanted to retreat to
The other founder of democracy
Block of soldiers that charged at the enemy in formation
First battle of the Persian Wars
Oldest Greek playwright
Mathematician that dealt with triangles
Greek foot soldier
These people outnumbered the Spartan's in their own city
Founder of democracy in Athens
God of the ocean
Games held in honour of the Gods
First Greek philosopher
Taught Alexander the Great
God of war

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The most important Doric state
There achievements were partly lost in the Dark Ages
Earliest civilization in Ancient Greece
Invaded Greece in 1250BCE
Last land battle of the Persian Wars
Wrote 'Historia'
God of the underworld
Final major sea battle of the Persian Wars
Medical philosopher
Goddess of wisdom

25 Clues: God of war • Wrote 'Historia' • God of the ocean • Goddess of wisdom • Greek foot soldier • Medical philosopher • God of the underworld • Oldest Greek playwright • First Greek philosopher • Invaded Greece in 1250BCE • Greek name for Asia Minor • Taught Alexander the Great • The most important Doric state • The other founder of democracy • Founder of democracy in Athens • ...

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

Ancient Greece 2019-10-28

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Goddess of hunting
Greek foot soldier
King of the sea
An Athenian free-born male over 18
A narrow strip of land with water on both sides that connects two large bodies of land
God of war
Queen of the gods
The high, central region of a Greek city-state
God of music and prophecy
Goddess of agriculture
Goddess of the moon

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A prediction of the future
God of wine
A Greek ship with three banks of oars
A legendary animal with the head of a bull and the body of a man
A government of the people
Goddess of love
Messenger of the gods
The name given to the civilization of Crete pre-1450 BC
The central marketplace in a Greek city-state
Goddess of wisdom and war
Herald of Poseidan
King of the gods

23 Clues: God of war • God of wine • King of the sea • Goddess of love • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • Goddess of hunting • Greek foot soldier • Herald of Poseidan • Goddess of the moon • Messenger of the gods • Goddess of agriculture • God of music and prophecy • Goddess of wisdom and war • A government of the people • A prediction of the future • An Athenian free-born male over 18 • ...

WH SOL People Crossword Units 1-6 2024-02-22

WH SOL People Crossword Units 1-6 crossword puzzle

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Greek philosopher, not a children's art toy
Greek philosopher who tutored a conqueror
Carthaginian general with elephants
known for his code of laws in Mesopotamia
Greek philosopher who was executed
Mauryan prince known for expanding the empire and spreading Buddhism
he and Solon were tyrants of Athens
codified Roman laws in Byzantine Empire
this Caesar was a dictator until he got stabbed
this Caesar was the first emperor
known for his Golden Age where he promoted democracy
Greek writer who probably didn't say "d'oh!"

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created the Hellenistic Age. Great!
Roman poet
Qin Shi Huangdi was known for building this
last prophet of Allah
he split the Roman empire and persecuted Christians
father of 3 religions
prophet who freed the Hebrews from Egypt
he legalized Christianity because of a dream
Christians believe he is the Messiah
he spread Christianity
Shiite Muslims followed him

23 Clues: Roman poet • last prophet of Allah • father of 3 religions • he spread Christianity • Shiite Muslims followed him • this Caesar was the first emperor • Greek philosopher who was executed • created the Hellenistic Age. Great! • Carthaginian general with elephants • he and Solon were tyrants of Athens • Christians believe he is the Messiah • codified Roman laws in Byzantine Empire • ...

VOCAB #4 2026-01-19

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A war between groups in the same country
A temple in Athens dedicated to Athena
A kingdom north of Greece
Rule by the people
A large peninsula in southeastern Europe
Using money to buy and sell goods
A ruler who takes power by force
Greek culture spread across Asia and Egypt
Rule by a few powerful people
A period of great cultural achievement

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A person who studies the nature of knowledge and life
Rule by a small group of noble families
Trading goods and services without money
A military formation of soldiers standing close together
An alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta
Rule by a king or queen
An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens
Land surrounded by water on three sides
A city-state in ancient Greece
A powerful Greek city-state known for democracy

20 Clues: Rule by the people • Rule by a king or queen • A kingdom north of Greece • Rule by a few powerful people • A city-state in ancient Greece • A ruler who takes power by force • Using money to buy and sell goods • A temple in Athens dedicated to Athena • A period of great cultural achievement • Rule by a small group of noble families • Land surrounded by water on three sides • ...

CUSTOM AND TRADITIONS 2026-03-04

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A Mexican party toy filled with candies.
A common way of acting in a society.
Greek charm used against the evil eye.
The Greek tradition of welcoming guests.
Traditional Japanese clothing for ceremonies.
The Greek Carnival with masks and costumes.
The belief in good or bad luck signs.
The rules for polite behavior in society.
Traditional ceremonial dance from New Zealand.
British celebration with bonfires in November.
Deeply held beliefs that guide our behavior.
A famous British daily tea habit.

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The Hindu festival of lights from India.
A Spanish festival of throwing tomatoes.
A practice passed down through generations.
The way of life and beliefs of a group.
Greek New Year's cake with a lucky coin.
A famous German folk and beer festival.
A public event with music and parades.
A special period of public celebration.

20 Clues: A famous British daily tea habit. • A common way of acting in a society. • The belief in good or bad luck signs. • Greek charm used against the evil eye. • A public event with music and parades. • The way of life and beliefs of a group. • A famous German folk and beer festival. • A special period of public celebration. • The Hindu festival of lights from India. • ...

CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS 2026-03-10

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The rules for polite behavior in society.
Traditional Japanese clothing for ceremonies.
A common way of acting in a society.
A Mexican party toy filled with candies.
A public event with music and parades.
British celebration with bonfires in November.
A famous British daily tea habit.
The Greek tradition of welcoming guests.
The way of life and beliefs of a group.
Greek New Year's cake with a lucky coin.
Deeply held beliefs that guide our behavior.
The Hindu festival of lights from India.

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A special period of public celebration.
A Spanish festival of throwing tomatoes.
A famous German folk and beer festival.
The belief in good or bad luck signs.
Greek charm used against the evil eye.
The Greek Carnival with masks and costumes.
A practice passed down through generations.
Traditional ceremonial dance from New Zealand.

20 Clues: A famous British daily tea habit. • A common way of acting in a society. • The belief in good or bad luck signs. • Greek charm used against the evil eye. • A public event with music and parades. • A special period of public celebration. • A famous German folk and beer festival. • The way of life and beliefs of a group. • A Spanish festival of throwing tomatoes. • ...

Lilli's Compare and Contrast Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-11

Lilli's Compare and Contrast Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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In Greece and Rome girls were taught how to take care of a ____ in school.
In both Rome and Greece the boys would train in ____ in case they ever became soldiers.
Roman and Greek _____ and goddesses were very similar but were slightly different and had different names.
Rome became a huge ____ and Greece did not.
The ancient Greeks ate more vegetables while the Romans ate more _____.
Ancient Greeks mainly kept dogs as _____, while Romans kept all sorts of exotic animals.
In both Greek and Roman Culture school was not free but very costly and only the _____ could afford it.
Most women in ancient Rome were married in their ____________ while in Ancient Greece most women (girls) were married at age twelve or thirteen.
Roman children played with many toys including balls, wooden swords and playhouses. Greek children had toys too and one of their favorite toys was a toy called ___________, which was made from the ankles of sheep and goats.
____ was a huge part of daily Roman and Greek life.

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Both ancient Greece and ancient Rome had very influential ____.
Both Romans and Greeks had a big __________ or feast before the wedding.
Roman houses were made of stone, plaster and brick where Greek houses were made of _________.
Roman clothing was a lot more intricate and sophisticated than Greece's _____ tunics.
In both Rome and Greece the children did not decide who to marry, rather the ___ did.
The Greeks wore clothing called tunics, while the Romans wore clothing called ____
_________ oil played a huge part in the diet of both Greek and Romans.
_________ was important to both Greek and Roman society as they used it to drink, cook with and trade with.
Romans couldn’t get ______________ so they had to be married for life, while Greeks could get a divorce if both the husband and wife initiated it and they did not have any children.
In both Greek and Roman culture a bride to be would give away her _________ as a symbol of her growing into adulthood.

20 Clues: Rome became a huge ____ and Greece did not. • ____ was a huge part of daily Roman and Greek life. • Both ancient Greece and ancient Rome had very influential ____. • _________ oil played a huge part in the diet of both Greek and Romans. • The ancient Greeks ate more vegetables while the Romans ate more _____. • ...

Ancient Greece 2025-12-18

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The most advanced of the Greek city states- according to Pericles!
Father of Modern medicine.
A direct ________ is where citizens rule directly, not through representation.
Persian King when Alexander rose to power- FYI- he was the III. :)
The tragic figure in Sophocles famous play.
Rule by a small group of powerful merchants and artisans.
Homer's epic poem about the Trojan War.
Traditional stories about gods.
King at 20, dead at 33- due to a 'fever'?
They attacked Athens at Marathon.
He promoted democracy- but was brutal as he did it!
The subject of The Iliad!
A skillful politician of Athens!
The river the dead cross in the Greek underworld.
Father of Geometry.
The runner who warned Athens!
He tutored Alexander the Great.
Sparta had the most powerful ______.
A blend of Egyptian, Persian and Indian cultures.
The ________ war was really a civil war.
Rule by nobility.

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He said history repeats itself!
A.k.a. Asia minor
Rule by a King.
Greek god of the underworld
Teh less advanced Greeks- responsible for the Greek dark ages.
Secret Spartan assassins.
Messenian farm workers turned 'slaves'.
Alexander and many of his men married _______ women.
He created 'The Academy'.
Athens had a powerful ________.
The most talented sculptor of the day.
A blind poet?
The goddess sculpted by Phidias.
The highly fortified, strategically located high point in a polis.
The mountain pass- for which the battle during the Persian Wars is named.
Ruler of Greek gods.
A greek marketplace.
He was poisoned- with tea- for corrupting the youth and making them think for themselves!
Persian king during the Persian wars.
A type of Greek drama- Oedipus is an example.
Father of Alexander.
Father of history!
An alliance between city states- referred to as the _________ league.
Alexander tamed a _______ and named it Bucephelus.
A dramatist who won 18 first prizes, and many second- for his plays!
A Greek city state!
He proposed eliminating debt slavery.
While some plays were tragedies, others were __________- like the Clouds.

49 Clues: A blind poet? • Rule by a King. • A.k.a. Asia minor • Rule by nobility. • Father of history! • Father of Geometry. • A Greek city state! • Ruler of Greek gods. • A greek marketplace. • Father of Alexander. • Secret Spartan assassins. • He created 'The Academy'. • The subject of The Iliad! • Father of Modern medicine. • Greek god of the underworld • The runner who warned Athens! • ...

Ancient Greece 2015-04-23

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A Greek city-state.
The largest Greek city-state named after the Greek goddess Athena.
The second largest city-state that promoted strength and fighting skills.
A democracy in which people choose individuals to make and decisions for them.
The ruler of satrapies.
Goddess of marriage.
Land with water on three sides.
The twenty pieces of land originally ruled by Darius.
A piece of land closely connected to its homeland.

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A gathering of many people to vote on political matters
A government in which a few people hold power.
Greek word for capture.
A government in which the citizens share power.
A person who takes over by force.
Thinkers who ponder the questions of life.
Goddess of the field.
Goddess of wisdom.
God of the sky.
God of war.
God of wine and entertainment.

20 Clues: God of war. • God of the sky. • Goddess of wisdom. • A Greek city-state. • Goddess of marriage. • Goddess of the field. • Greek word for capture. • The ruler of satrapies. • God of wine and entertainment. • Land with water on three sides. • A person who takes over by force. • Thinkers who ponder the questions of life. • A government in which a few people hold power. • ...

An's history crossword 2022-04-03

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The period of history we are learning right now.
The last name of our beloved teacher.
The ruler of Egypt.
Chinese most influential ideology.
King of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedo.
Ancient Greek author, epic poet.
Ancient Greek literature written by Homer.
The last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.
The core text of Islam
The trading route that spread cultures and ideas throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa.

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A Greek philosopher known for his book Dialogues and for the Academy of Athens.
First Emperor of China.
This kind of muslim believe Caliph could be the descendant of Muhammed
The course we are currently learning
The country that invented gunpowder.
The ancient Japanese honored warrior class.
My prefered first name
The ancient American civilation.
The Islam prophet
Father of Western Philosophy.

20 Clues: The Islam prophet • The ruler of Egypt. • My prefered first name • The core text of Islam • First Emperor of China. • Father of Western Philosophy. • The ancient American civilation. • Ancient Greek author, epic poet. • Chinese most influential ideology. • The course we are currently learning • The country that invented gunpowder. • The last name of our beloved teacher. • ...

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

Greek rome compare contrast 2022-05-04

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Most toys were made out of
Romans started training their solders at
Rome is skilled in the art of war
Greece is ________
greece has a strong navy rome has strong
Roman soldiers take pride in their
While rome is a republic greece is a
Greece and rome both had
ROme and greek praised the
Greeces largest state is
Rome fought in the punic war Greece fought in the

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Rome is feared by other city states because of their feirce
Each Country was ______ By others
Rome and greek are
Greek and rome have had many
roman Soldies used ______ in the punic war
While greece has hand dug wells rome has
While roman children play with toy hprses greek children play with
Rome and greece commonly ate
While Greece had Agustus Rome had _____ Ruling

ORIGINS OF MUSIC 2025-01-13

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______ Von Bingen, composer who was said to have been "touched by angels"
The lowest of the orchestral string instruments
"Renaissance" translated into English
Larger than a violin, but smaller than a cello
The society that conquered ancient Greece
Oldest Greek song: Epitaph of __________
French travelling musicians who performed love songs
Oldest known music composer.
Similar to a piano, but uses large wind pipes.
Non-religious music or art

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Early instrument that is swung around on a string
Baroque composer of "The Four Seasons"
Another name for the "middle ages"
Greek God of music.
A large group of strings, winds, and percussion.
The oldest instrument ever discovered.
Greek stringed instrument that looks like a "mini harp"
Greek philosopher who believed bad music created bad people
Roman style of religious music that was sung
The ________ Press was invented and allowed music to be copied into books

20 Clues: Greek God of music. • Non-religious music or art • Oldest known music composer. • Another name for the "middle ages" • "Renaissance" translated into English • Baroque composer of "The Four Seasons" • The oldest instrument ever discovered. • Oldest Greek song: Epitaph of __________ • The society that conquered ancient Greece • Roman style of religious music that was sung • ...

Vocab 4 crossword 2026-01-18

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government were a small privileged group holds the power
ancient Greek military tactic
system where goods and services are exchanged with no money
system where goods are traded for currency
a form of government where a small group of people have power
spread of Greek culture
Alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta
an ancient Temple for goddess Athena

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a war within one country
ancient Kingdom and the Balkans
Peninsula in southeast Europe
government where people hold power
City state and organized political community
government with 1 lead monarch
one who studies about profound questions concerning existence
Greek Alliance of city-states that defended against Persia
Peak achievement
Land surrounded by water on three sides
capital of Greece
ruler who uses oppressive power

20 Clues: Peak achievement • capital of Greece • spread of Greek culture • a war within one country • Peninsula in southeast Europe • ancient Greek military tactic • government with 1 lead monarch • ancient Kingdom and the Balkans • ruler who uses oppressive power • government where people hold power • an ancient Temple for goddess Athena • Land surrounded by water on three sides • ...

Legacies of Greece and Rome 2025-10-07

Legacies of Greece and Rome crossword puzzle

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Authored the Iliad and the Odyssey
Rule by the people
Home of the Greek gods
Rule by the "best"
Led an army of men and elephants over the Alps into Rome
Roman Dictator, assassinated in 44 B.C.
King of the Greek gods
Issued the Edict of Milan
Introduced Ostracism in Athens

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Series of conflicts between Rome and Carthage
200 Year period of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire
Conflict between Athens and Sparta
Spartan leader who held off the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae
Defeated Mark Antony at Actium
Roman gladiator arena
Initiated the tenth persecution of Christians
Rome's champion of the Senate
Example of classical Roman architecture
Rule by elected representatives
Age of Pericles
Poisoned for denying the Greek gods
Greek Philosopher; Tutor of Alexander the Great
Language of ancient Rome

23 Clues: Age of Pericles • Rule by the people • Rule by the "best" • Roman gladiator arena • Home of the Greek gods • King of the Greek gods • Language of ancient Rome • Issued the Edict of Milan • Rome's champion of the Senate • Defeated Mark Antony at Actium • Introduced Ostracism in Athens • Rule by elected representatives • Conflict between Athens and Sparta • ...

The Odyssey 2024-10-18

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legendary king of mylee
king of Sparta
odyssues's son
poet
goddess of wisdom
Odyssues home island
queen of Ithaca
Poseidon's son the cyclops
king of the oylpan gods
the island calypso and odyssues was stuck on

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conflict between mycenon Greeks and the city of troy
messenger god
a Greek created tojan horse
Olympus home of Greek gods
king of pylos
Greek god of water
boron with an estate near the domains
daughter of titan Athens

18 Clues: poet • messenger god • king of pylos • king of Sparta • odyssues's son • queen of Ithaca • goddess of wisdom • Greek god of water • Odyssues home island • legendary king of mylee • king of the oylpan gods • daughter of titan Athens • Olympus home of Greek gods • Poseidon's son the cyclops • a Greek created tojan horse • boron with an estate near the domains • ...

Ancient Greece 2024-03-08

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author of the great Greek epic poems, Iliad and Odyssey
A humorous form of drama t
Acropolis A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
brilliant elected leader of Athens
A government in which the power is in the hands of a single person.
Democracy Citizens vote for government officials
free male over the age of 18 who was born in that city-state
Where citizens gather up
an ancient Greek leader who held power through the use of force.

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war A war between Athens and Sparta
Greek philosopher teacher who taught plato
A large mass of land projecting body into a body of water
A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city. Monarchy.
A traditional story about gods
sea South of greece
a member of a certain class of servants in ancient Sparta.

16 Clues: sea South of greece • Where citizens gather up • A humorous form of drama t • A traditional story about gods • brilliant elected leader of Athens • war A war between Athens and Sparta • Greek philosopher teacher who taught plato • Democracy Citizens vote for government officials • Acropolis A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city • ...

All chapter 9 vocab. 2014-12-08

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Greek mathematician, he was one of the greatest mathematicians in history. he is famous for his contributions to the field of geometry.
Persian Emperor, he restored order to the Persian Empire after a period of rebellion. Darius I built roads and made other improvements to Persian society.
Persian emperor, he created the Persian Empire by conquering most of southwest Asia.
Greek doctor, he is regarded as the father of medicine. He tried to find out what caused diseases and is known today for his ideas on how doctors should conduct themselves.
Darius’ son who ruled Persia during the second invasion and the battle of Thermopylae (a battle made famous by the movie “300”)
A group of Greek warriors who stood close together in a square formation.
invented the water screw, named displacement and shouted Eureka when he did this!, calculated Pi.
a unit of soldiers who ride horses

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Great /Macedonian ruler, he was one of the greatest military commanders. The son of Philip II, Alexander conquered large areas of Asia and parts of Europe and Africa and spread Greek culture throughout his empire.
a war between Athens and Sparta in the 400’s BC
Clear and ordered thinking.
Greek philosopher, his teaching style was based on asking questions. He wanted people to question their own beliefs.
a series of wars between Persia and Greece in the 400s BC.
Greek like; heavily influenced by Greek ideas.
Greek philosopher, he was a student oh Socrates. Plato started a school in Athens called the Academy and wrote The Republic, which describes an ideal society run by philosophers.
Greek philosopher, he was a student of Plato. Aristotle taught that people should live lives of moderation and use reason in their lives.
Macedonian king, he was a brilliant military leader who defeated the Greeks. Alexander the Great was his son.

Ishan geography puzzle 2020-11-23

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the fruit of pine tree
the Greek god of sun
a satellite of Jupiter
the largest satellite of Jupiter
the Greek god of water

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the Greek god of war
the largest satellite of Saturn
the Greek god of winter
the largest satellite of Uranus
the smallest satellite of
the Greek god of wealth
the national tree of America

12 Clues: the Greek god of war • the Greek god of sun • the fruit of pine tree • a satellite of Jupiter • the Greek god of water • the Greek god of winter • the Greek god of wealth • the smallest satellite of • the national tree of America • the largest satellite of Saturn • the largest satellite of Uranus • the largest satellite of Jupiter

matthew crossword 2021-10-06

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life
makeup
earth
human cultures
social relationships

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environment
myths
weather
human minds
animals

10 Clues: life • myths • earth • makeup • weather • animals • environment • human minds • human cultures • social relationships

Ancient Greece 2022-10-08

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the community structure of ancient Greece
member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek, thought to have entered Greece from the north
was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
government by a relatively small privileged class or by a minority consisting of those presumed to be best qualified to rule.
of or relating to a bronze age culture of Crete
the legendary author to whom the authorship of the Iliad and the Odyssey (the two epic poems that are the foundational works of ancient Greek literature) is attributed
18th king of Macedonia
pre-eminent Greek philosopher,
Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought.

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of the greatest philosophers who ever lived and the first genuine scientist in history.
series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century.
a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta
“to speak Greek or identify with the Greeks.”
tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep
the term applied to the art and culture of Greece
literally, rule by the people

16 Clues: 18th king of Macedonia • literally, rule by the people • pre-eminent Greek philosopher, • the community structure of ancient Greece • “to speak Greek or identify with the Greeks.” • of or relating to a bronze age culture of Crete • the term applied to the art and culture of Greece • was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon • ...

Ancient Greece Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-11

Ancient Greece Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The Greek philosopher who wrote the poem Republic and was a student of Socrates who later helped teach Aristotle.
Government ruled by a small privileged class or the best individuals.
War The war between Athens and Sparta.
The Greek word for city-state or city in Ancient Greece.
of Macedonia King of Macedonia who built an army that defeated the Greek coalition.
Ruled by the people
a civilization that lived in Crete from about 2000 B.C. to 1450 B.C.
War The war between Persia and Greece.

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The Greek philosopher who invented formal logic and had identified various scientific disciplines along with the relationships they had with each other.
The Greek philosopher who was credited as the founder of the Western philosophy.
Civilization: A civilization that was related to Greek History, culture, and the time period after the death of Alexander the Great.
A group of warriors who stand close together in a square.
the Great King of Macedonia 336 B.C. to 332 B.C.
A member of the ancient Hellenic race that completed the overthrow of the Mycenaean Civilization.
The blind Greek poet who is the author of the two poems The Iliad and The Odyssey.
The name given to people of Mycenae.

16 Clues: Ruled by the people • The name given to people of Mycenae. • War The war between Athens and Sparta. • War The war between Persia and Greece. • the Great King of Macedonia 336 B.C. to 332 B.C. • The Greek word for city-state or city in Ancient Greece. • A group of warriors who stand close together in a square. • ...

Persian Wards 2024-11-12

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Waterway Connecting Persia And Greece
Persian Governor
Allowed Religous Freedom
God of Zorastrism
Sea Battle
Persian Ruler Who Invaded Greece
A Race Was Named After Battle

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A Greek Soilder
Led Spartan 300
Historian
Greek Military Formation
Battle With Spartan 300
Ran 26 Miles
Founder of Zorastrism
Greek General

15 Clues: Historian • Sea Battle • Ran 26 Miles • Greek General • A Greek Soilder • Led Spartan 300 • Persian Governor • God of Zorastrism • Founder of Zorastrism • Battle With Spartan 300 • Greek Military Formation • Allowed Religous Freedom • A Race Was Named After Battle • Persian Ruler Who Invaded Greece • Waterway Connecting Persia And Greece

Greece 2015-01-25

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a student of Socrates
the greatest Greek doctor
people from Greece
a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
one of the greatest conquerors in history
clear or ordered thinking
He believed that people should never stop looking for knowledge
Greek-like
king of Macedonia in 359 BC
the invasion began a series o wars between Persia and Greece
unbiased, not favoring either side in a conflict
men get good education women say inside all day

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a plan for fighting a battle or war
ancient Greek poets wrote this to honor leaders
let the people he conquered keep their own customs
a war between Athens and Sparta that threatened o tear all of Greece apart
a unit of soldiers who ride horses
Cyrus the Great found his in 550 BC
the greatest Greek thinker
an agreement to work together
spent his life studying mathematics
claimed the throne and killed his rivals for power
Darius's son
Greek literature that boys learned about
good at war and fighting

25 Clues: Greek-like • Darius's son • people from Greece • a student of Socrates • good at war and fighting • the greatest Greek doctor • clear or ordered thinking • the greatest Greek thinker • king of Macedonia in 359 BC • an agreement to work together • a unit of soldiers who ride horses • a plan for fighting a battle or war • Cyrus the Great found his in 550 BC • ...

Romans compared to Greeks 2021-02-12

Romans compared to Greeks crossword puzzle

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Romans used this to build their buildings while Greeks used stone then later on wood.
Many Greeks ate vegetables while wealthy Romans ate…
Greeks used chamber pots as toilets while Romans had a system.
What caused both countries to not be able to farm a lot?
Poor Romans that lived in apartments were not allowed to do this compared to Greeks.
Greeks would paint huge pictures on the outside of buildings while Romans painted their paintings where.
Both countries painted scenes about...
Greeks had gymnasiums while Romans had....

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Most houses in both countries were built around what?
Children in both countries were allowed to get what?
Both countries loved to drink…
Both of the countries made sculptures but Greeks made theirs out of…
Greek armor was mostly made of bronze while Roman armor was made of what?
Greeks had to get their own armor while Roman armor was…
Greeks normally had many rooms while most poor Romans only had?rooms.
Greeks and Romans were both in charge of keeping the house clean and…
Citizens from both countries were considered to be a part of the…
What did the Romans add to their temples and the Greeks did not?
Greece families had a husband, wife, and children while Romans had a husband, wife, children, elders, and what?

19 Clues: Both countries loved to drink… • Both countries painted scenes about... • Greeks had gymnasiums while Romans had.... • Children in both countries were allowed to get what? • Many Greeks ate vegetables while wealthy Romans ate… • Most houses in both countries were built around what? • Greeks had to get their own armor while Roman armor was… • ...

As You Like It 2023-10-24

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The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
The author of the play
The disposition of Jacques
A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
Corin and Silvius are this type of character
The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone

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The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
The name of the fool in As You Like it
“All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
The genre of As You Like It
Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
The setting of the play
Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man

19 Clues: The author of the play • The setting of the play • The disposition of Jacques • The genre of As You Like It • The name of the fool in As You Like it • “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques) • The name that Celia takes when she is exiled • Corin and Silvius are this type of character • The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando • ...

As You Like It 2023-10-24

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The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
The author of the play
The disposition of Jacques
A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
Corin and Silvius are this type of character
The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone

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The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
The name of the fool in As You Like it
“All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
The genre of As You Like It
Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
The setting of the play
Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man

Mythology Notes 2023-02-24

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are stories created to give values to persons, places, and things
"What is a Myth" is says that Gods never die. They are ?
"Creation," he was the first ruler of all things.
went after the head of this gorgon.
hair was actually ?
was the only thing left in Pandora's box.

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rule of Cronus was called the ? age.
got his helmet from him.
In "What is a Myth, it talks about having excessive pride or ?
wanted to drive the horses of the sun.
went to visit three sisters called ?
is King of the Gods.
special food eaten by the Gods (Creation)
"Love and the Soul," Cupid's mom is ?

14 Clues: hair was actually ? • is King of the Gods. • got his helmet from him. • went after the head of this gorgon. • rule of Cronus was called the ? age. • went to visit three sisters called ? • "Love and the Soul," Cupid's mom is ? • wanted to drive the horses of the sun. • special food eaten by the Gods (Creation) • was the only thing left in Pandora's box. • ...

Mythology Crossword 2018-03-03

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Female monster with 6 heads
Mountain home of the gods
Odysseus's son
One of Penelope's leading suitors
Daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete
Hero of the Trojan War, King of Pylos

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The messenger god
A goddess-nymph who kept Odysseus for 7 years
Island kingdom ruled by King Alcinous
God of the sea and earth
Sea nymphs who lure sailors to steer their ships to the rocks
A monster that forms a deadly whirlpool
Turned Odysseus's men into swine, a witch-goddess
Goddess of wisdom and of the arts of war and peace

14 Clues: Odysseus's son • The messenger god • God of the sea and earth • Mountain home of the gods • Female monster with 6 heads • One of Penelope's leading suitors • Island kingdom ruled by King Alcinous • Hero of the Trojan War, King of Pylos • A monster that forms a deadly whirlpool • Daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete • A goddess-nymph who kept Odysseus for 7 years • ...

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