Ancient Empires

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Across
  1. 2. The empire known for its vast conquests, gladiators, and the Colosseum.
  2. 5. Kingdom led by Alexander the Great, which conquered much of the known world.
  3. 6. A powerful empire known for its military conquests and innovations in warfare.
  4. 7. Ancient empire known for its dynasties, the Great Wall, and inventions like paper and gunpowder.
  5. 9. Ancient civilization famous for the pyramids, pharaohs, and the Nile River.
  6. 10. Ancient empire that birthed democracy, philosophy, and the Olympics.
Down
  1. 1. Empire that once stretched across modern Iran, known for its kings like Cyrus the Great.
  2. 3. Home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, with notable empires like the Maurya and Gupta.
  3. 4. Mesopotamian empire known for its Hanging Gardens and King Nebuchadnezzar II.
  4. 8. A Mesoamerican empire known for its advanced culture, pyramids, and the tragic encounter with Spanish conquerors.