Greek
Across
- 3. a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
- 4. a province governed by a satrap.
- 8. a public open space used for assemblies and markets.
- 10. a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
- 12. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
- 14. is a type of democracy founded on the principle of elected officials representing a group of people, as opposed to direct democracy.
Down
- 1. is a form of democracy in which people decide
- 2. a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- 5. along poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.
- 6. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century BC.
- 7. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- 9. priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity.
- 11. a cruel and oppressive ruler.
- 13. a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
- 15. a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.