Persian wars
Across
- 3. founder of the Persian empire
- 6. Greek military formation
- 8. Greeks defeated persian fleets off the island of salamis
- 9. a narrow waterway that conecected Greece and persia
- 10. a battle where the Greeks were betrayed
- 11. Lord of wisdom, god of the sky
- 12. a governor of an ancient Persian province
- 14. worlds first historian
Down
- 1. Persian prophet who founded zorastrianism
- 2. Persian emperor
- 4. persians invaded greece, Athenians were outnumbered but famously won
- 5. Greek soldier
- 6. ran 26 miles for the battle of marathon
- 7. that led the 300
- 13. Greek general during the battle of salamis