Ancient Greece
Across
- 1. / Greek philosopher and mathematician who lived from 423 B.C. to 347 B.C. and whose major contributions include authoring philosophical dialogues
- 5. / ancient Greek tragedian known as the “Father of Tragedy.”
- 6. / Greek philosopher who lived from 384 B.C. until 322 B.C. and whose major contributions include writings on morality, logic, politics, and science.
- 7. / Greek philosopher who lived from 469 B.C. until 399 B.C. and is credited with major contributions to the study of ethics and logic.
- 8. / famous 5th century sculptor and painter.
- 10. / ancient Greek historian who is known as the first writer to collect materials and arrange them in a narrative.
- 11. / ancient Greek physician known for organizing the field of medicine, condensing the knowledge of previous medical practitioners, and establishing medicine as a profession.
- 12. / During the Persian Wars, ______ had destroyed much of Athens.
- 14. / ancient Greek epic poet and the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Down
- 1. / Athenian orator and general; leader in Athens from 461 B.C. through 429 B.C
- 2. / ancient Greek mathematician who was known as the "Father of Geometry" due to his contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly geometry, theorems, and the history of mathematics.
- 3. to Athena / built on the Athenian Acropolis
- 4. / What theorem did Euclid make?
- 9. / ancient Greek scientist and mathematician known for contributions like the discovery of density, physics, the science of pulleys and levers, and providing the foundations for many mathematical and scientific theories.
- 13. / Phidias's most famous sculptures are of Zeus and ______