Persian War cross word

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  1. 3. The narrow mountain pass where a small Spartan-led force held off the Persian army
  2. 5. The Greek city-state known for its military culture
  3. 7. The large and powerful empire that invaded Greece during the 5th century BCE
  4. 9. The Spartan king who commanded the forces at the Battle of Thermopylae
  5. 13. The Persian king who launched the first invasion of Greece
  6. 14. A type of ancient Greek infantry soldier
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  1. 1. The Greek leader who famously ran the marathon to announce the victory at the Battle of Marathon
  2. 2. A decisive naval battle fought in 480 BCE, where the Greek fleet defeated the larger Persian fleet
  3. 4. The final major land battle of the second Persian invasion, where the Greeks secured victory
  4. 6. The Greek historian known as the "Father of History," who wrote extensively on the Persian Wars
  5. 8. The battle where the Athenians famously defeated the first Persian invasion in 490 BCE
  6. 10. A trireme is a type of ancient Greek warship with three banks of
  7. 11. The name of the alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens
  8. 12. The Persian king who led the second invasion of Greece in 480 BCE