Across
- 2. king of Mycenae and leader of the Greeks at Troy
- 6. whipped by Xerxes
- 9. best friend of Gilgamesh
- 11. the land between the rivers
- 12. the Persian King who allowed the Jews to return and rebuild the temple
- 13. where the first phonetic alphabet came from
- 17. the capital city of the Minoan civilization
- 19. the leader of Athens in the Golden Age
- 20. tutor of Alexander the Great
Down
- 1. the capital city of Judah
- 3. the Father of History
- 4. nation that took the Israelites into captivity
- 5. the legendary founder of Rome
- 7. where the 300 Spartans died
- 8. the Scorpion King who united Upper & Lower Egypt
- 10. where the Law of the 12 Tablets were displayed
- 14. Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps
- 15. goddess of discord
- 16. invincible everywhere except his heel
- 18. the number of hills on which Rome stood