History Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. What is the native bird of Cornwall? (6)
  2. 2. Which Battle did Hussey Vivian help win in 1815? (8)
  3. 6. Creator of the words 'bedazzled', 'disheartened' and 'elbow'. (11)
  4. 7. What is the first name of the last known fluent native Cornish language speaker? (5)
  5. 8. Greek or Roman jar with two handles? (7)
  6. 9. Which castle in Cornwall is the suspected seat of King Arthur? (8)
  7. 10. 16th Century artist who's painting of Anne of Cleves convinced Henry VIII to marry her. (8)
  8. 12. An extinct species of human from Europe 120,000-35,000 years ago.(11)
  9. 14. Mythical land some believe is linked to the Minoan civilisation on Santorini.(8)
Down
  1. 1. Which famous orator's career was launched in the Verres trial? (6)
  2. 2. Which famous author's original notebooks are kept in the Courtney Library? (13)
  3. 3. Wife of Pharaoh Sneferu and Queen during the Egyptian old Kingdom, she has one of the oldest Royal tombs ever found. (10)
  4. 4. Which queen's reign was only nine days long? (8)
  5. 5. One of the countries that signed the Tripartite. (5)
  6. 11. May day festival in Padstow?(7)
  7. 13. Who is the Greek god of wine? (8)
  8. 15. What mineral was commonly mined in Cornwall? (3)