Ancient warfare and classical antiquity
Across
- 4. Famous style if ancient greek helmet
- 5. 371BC battle, myth of Spartan invincibility shattered
- 6. Siege in 52BC, Caesar's most famous victory
- 8. Cleaver like sword of Greek Hoplites
- 12. Alexander's opponent at Hydaspes
- 13. Second in command of a Roman Century
- 14. Boar shaped war instrument of Celtic origin
- 16. Imperial bodyguards and finest troops of Persian kings
- 17. Roman cavalry sword
- 19. Dynasty of Cleopatra
- 23. Smallest unit of the Roman army
- 25. Ancient Greek Hoplite's shield (plur)
- 27. Roman condiment made by fermenting fish
Down
- 1. Greek philosopher, tutor of Alexander the Great
- 2. Ancient export from Alba
- 3. Ancient name for entrance to Straights of Gibraltar
- 7. Roman Legionnaire's dagger
- 9. Throwing weapon of late Imperial Roman use
- 10. Macedonian officer, killed by a drunken Alexander
- 11. Straight sword of Greek origin
- 15. Punic Goddess, consort of Baal
- 18. Greek god of war
- 20. Triple banked warship of classical antiquity
- 21. Naval battle fought concurrently with Thermopylae
- 22. Roman Shield
- 24. Roman military disaster in 217BC
- 26. Unique Macedonian weapon