Crossword Athens and Sparta

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Across
  1. 4. Greek war ship....a floating missile.
  2. 9. The run of Pheidippides involved which battle?
  3. 10. Overseers of the Spartan government.
  4. 11. Great Athenian leader who ruled Athens during the Pelloponesean Wars.
  5. 12. Reverse popularity contest...
  6. 14. Athenian General who came up with the plan of the Battle of Salamis.
  7. 16. League formed after the Persian Wars.
  8. 17. Greek foot soldiers...
  9. 19. The "slave" class of Spartan society...Spartan military would attack them yearly to train their military.
  10. 21. Naval battle which the Greeks decisively defeated the Persians
  11. 22. 300 Spartans fought in which battle?
  12. 23. Influential Greek philosopher who published the "Republic".
Down
  1. 1. Disease which decimated Athens during the Pelloponesean War.
  2. 2. Son of Darius I.
  3. 3. In ancient times, this Greek city-state in modern day Italy was known as "Nea Poli"...what's it known as today?
  4. 4. Mountain where "imperfect" Spartan children were left to die.
  5. 5. Elite Persian Army.
  6. 6. Greek city-state in modern-day Sicily
  7. 7. Center of prophecy and religious practice inhabited by the "oracle"
  8. 8. Great philosopher who questioned the Athenian war against Sparta and was put to death for his objections.
  9. 13. Greek leader who is credited with the foundation of Athenian democracy
  10. 15. Rule by the few.
  11. 18. Port of Athens
  12. 20. These early Athenian "leaders" could be good...or bad...Peisistratus was "good"...his son Hippias...was "bad".