History Crossword

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