MIDDLE EAST IMPORTANT PEOPLE

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Across
  1. 6. Built the Hanging Gardens. First recorder therian.
  2. 7. Took over Parthia, starting the Sassanid Empire.
  3. 10. Mythical ruler of Uruk. Sought immortality.
  4. 11. Conquered Babylon. Sent Jews back to homeland.
  5. 12. Delivered Hebrews from slavery in Egypt.
Down
  1. 1. Annexed Persia to the Hellenic Empire, but left no suitable heir.
  2. 2. King that ruled over unified Israel.
  3. 3. Roman general that occupied Syria.
  4. 4. Jewish prophet who criticized Temple authorities. Was crucified.
  5. 5. Roman emperor under whom the Empire had its largest expansion.
  6. 8. Unifier of the first empire in recorded history.
  7. 9. Roman general that destroyed Jerusalem and the Temple.