Chapter 3 Section 1-3
Across
- 3. Battle where Leonidus led a group of Greek soldiers against the Persians at a mountain pass
- 9. time period of Greek history where little is known
- 10. Greek word for city
- 15. civil war between Athens and Sparta following the Periclean Age
- 16. Spartan slaves
- 17. son of Darius I that relaunched the invasion of Greece by the Persians
- 18. rule by one
- 19. Civilization that flourished on the island of Crete during the earliest Aegean civilizations
- 20. ruler with complete control over government (typically a cruel dictator)
Down
- 1. having human form or attributes (like the gods in Greek mythology)
- 2. king of Persia that failed to beat the Greeks at the Bay of Marathon
- 4. league of Greek city states led by the Athenians
- 5. League of Greek city-states led by the Spartans
- 6. king of the gods in Greek mythology
- 7. island the Athenians retreated to following the Battle of Thermopylae
- 8. influential political leader of Athens
- 11. blind poet that wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- 12. rule by they people
- 13. rule by few
- 14. capital city of Minoan civilization