Persian wars
Across
- 3. invaded Greece in 480 B.C
- 8. narrow passage between aegean sea and Marmara sea
- 9. Persian led by xerxes and Sparta led by leonis
- 10. father of history and leading source of original historical information
- 11. god of zoroastrianism
- 12. founder of achaemenian empire
- 14. governor of provinces
- 15. defended pass from the invading Persian army
Down
- 1. Greek defeat Persian fleet
- 2. Athenian politician
- 4. first Persian invasion in greece
- 5. ran 168 miles
- 6. Iranian prophet and religious reformer
- 7. soldiers stand side by side
- 13. heavily armed ancient greek soldiers