Ancient Greece Vocabulary
Across
- 3. the 18th king of Macedonia and restored internal peace to his country
- 5. a war fought for nearly half a century between Athens and Sparta, ancient Greece's leading city-states
- 7. a Greek philosopher, famous for his contributions to the development of ancient Greek philosophy (Western Philosophy)
- 8. an Athenian philosopher, known as the father of idealism in philosophy
- 10. a form of government in which political control is exercised by all the people
- 12. the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- 14. an inhabitant of Mycenae or member of the Mycenaean people
Down
- 1. a series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century
- 2. a period of ancient Greek and Mediterranean history
- 4. a city-state
- 5. a body of troops in close array; a tight defense towards the enemy
- 6. a Greek philosopher, considered to be the first genuine scientist in history
- 9. a government where the nobility has the power to form a government
- 10. a member of a major division of the ancient Greek people; one of the four major ethnic groups the Hellenes divided into
- 11. a military leader and king of Macedonia who overthrew the Persian empire
- 13. a civilization relating to or denoting a Bronze Age Civilization centered on Crete, its people, or its language