4.3 crossword puzzle
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- 5. He was the persian ruler, that wanted to seek revenge
- 8. Athenian general who fought in the great peloponnesian war and later wrote it in history
- 10. Wrote the elements, a text book on plane geometry
- 11. Aristotle was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts.
- 12. He was another great Athenian playwright
- 15. Alexander was a young king after his father died, King Phillip and made him a great military leader, after his father showed him
- 16. He was a king, that fought in the 300 sparta with his warriors against the persians
- 17. Philip II of Macedon was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC.
- 19. He worked on the geometry of spheres and cylinders and also established the value of the mathematical constant pi.
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- 1. He raced from Marathon to Athens. With his last breath, he announced, “Victory, we win,” before dropping dead.
- 2. Athenian dramatist, he tried to create more realistic characters
- 3. He determined that earth was round and calculated earth's circumference 24,675 miles
- 4. He was a prominent political leader in Athens from 461 B.C. to 429 B.C.
- 6. Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy. He wrote in total forty plays, of which eleven survive virtually complete today.
- 7. After Darius died, he vowed to make sure to seek revenge after the Persians lost against the Spartas
- 9. A sculptor of whose true love was philosophy
- 13. He was a philosopher that made his own academy and taught the Socratic method
- 14. Wrote the history of Persian wars
- 15. He was an astormoner that discovered that the sun was in the center of the universe while earth rotates around it.
- 18. Familiar to geometry students for hi Pythagorean theoru