Persian Wars

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Across
  1. 7. Lord of wisdom, God of the sky
  2. 9. Greek general who led Greeks into battle of Salamis
  3. 10. Persians invaded Greece, Athenians were outnumbered but famously won
  4. 11. Persian Emperor
  5. 12. world's first historian
  6. 14. Narrow waterway that connected Persia and Greece
  7. 15. Greeks defeated Persians fleets off the island of Salamis
Down
  1. 1. ran 26 miles - battle of marathon
  2. 2. Founder of the Persian Empire
  3. 3. Persian prophet who founded zorastrianism
  4. 4. Greek military formation
  5. 5. A battle where the Greeks were betrayed
  6. 6. general that led the 300
  7. 8. Greek soldier
  8. 13. A governor of an ancient Persian province