Greece/Rome Crossword
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- 3. Roman general and statesman who declared himself dictator for life and brought an end to the republic
- 4. This building was an arena in Rome used for gladiator fights and spectator events
- 7. This is a temple to seven Roman gods, located in Rome
- 8. First Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity
- 9. Greek mathematician who created the formula for triangles
- 10. The city of Rome is in this modern day country
- 12. This was a period of 207 years of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire
- 14. Spartan word for enslaved persons
- 15. Roman poet who wrote the epic the Aeneid
- 16. Greek doctor, known as the Father of Medicine
- 18. Athenian leader who expanded Athenian democracy and built the Parthenon
- 20. This religion began during the Roman Empire, the reign of Augustus
- 23. This building is a temple to Athena in Greece
- 26. Wealthy noble Romans who could be members of the Senate
- 29. This is the god of the sun, has the same name in both mythologies
- 30. This is the term used for the disciples of Jesus
- 31. Hebrew word for king or savior,
- 35. Name for the eastern half of the Roman Empire that survives the fall of the West
- 36. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are examples of Greek
- 38. Christian holy book
- 39. Ordinary Romans, could be members of the assemblies
- 40. This is the goddess of wisdom in Greek mythology
- 42. This was a series of war between Rome and Cartage over control of the Mediterranean Sea, Rome wins all three
- 43. Carthaginian general who fought against Rome in the Second Punic War
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- 1. Greece and Rome are the beginnings of what is known as
- 2. Macedonian who conquered the Persian Empire, empire also included Greece
- 5. This is the goddess of wisdom in Roman mythology
- 6. Greek goddess of love and beauty
- 7. In this war Athens and their allies fought against Sparta and their allies
- 11. Language of the Roman Empire, basis for all romance languages
- 12. In these two wars the Greek city-states united to fight against the Persians
- 13. The original name of the first Roman Emperor, heir to Caesar
- 17. Greece was made up of independent cities known as
- 19. Roman goddess of love and beauty
- 21. The first Roman Emperor
- 22. This was the Roman name for France, conquered by Julius Caesar
- 24. Sea between Greece and Turkey
- 25. Religions that believe in multiple Gods
- 27. King of the Gods in Roman Mythology
- 28. Athens used this type of Democracy, where all citizens vote on all decisions
- 30. The first Jewish person, Father of monotheism
- 31. Religions that believe in one God, all Abrahamic religions
- 32. Second half of the Bible that tells the story of Jesus
- 33. Blind Greek storyteller, wrote the Iliad and Odyssey
- 34. Rome sits on the banks of this River
- 37. Rome used this type of government, a representative democracy
- 41. King of the Gods in Greek Mythology
- 44. Rome used these structure to move fresh water from miles away into the city