Ancient Greece

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Across
  1. 4. a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.
  2. 6. the Minoans lived on this island
  3. 8. the goddess of love and beauty
  4. 12. a special sporting event to worship the god Zeus
  5. 13. the goddess of wisdom
  6. 14. Olympus: the place the greeks believed the gods stayed
  7. 15. Sea: the sea the Greece settled around
  8. 16. a Greek city-state known for its navy
  9. 17. the god of the sea
  10. 18. the god of war
  11. 19. Zeus’s wife
  12. 20. they built these to honer their gods
  13. 22. belonging to the past or a very long time ago
  14. 23. the temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens dedicated to Athena
  15. 24. a Greek marketplace similar to an Agora
Down
  1. 1. the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
  2. 2. a Greek play that ended with the hero dying
  3. 3. a Greek city-state known for its military training and discipline
  4. 4. a traditional story, especially concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, typically involving supernatural beings or events.
  5. 5. a system of government by the whole population
  6. 7. considered the first Greek civilization
  7. 8. a hill that Greek polises were built on
  8. 9. all the eligible members of a state, typically through
  9. 10. representatives.
  10. 11. the god of the underworld
  11. 21. tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep