Ancient Greece

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Across
  1. 6. Famous Athenian temple to Athena
  2. 8. Athenian public square for trade and ideas
  3. 10. God of music, prophecy, and healing
  4. 12. Deadly Athenian epidemic during the war
  5. 14. Spartan government ruled by few
  6. 15. Macedonian conqueror who built a vast empire
  7. 16. Belief in many gods
  8. 18. Post-Alexander era of cultural blending
  9. 21. Crete-based early civilization with a strong navy
  10. 26. "Father of history" who wrote about Persian Wars
  11. 29. War between Athens and Sparta, 431–404 BCE
  12. 30. King of the Greek gods
  13. 31. Minoan palace/capital city
  14. 33. Famous library city in Hellenistic world
  15. 34. Sea crucial for Greek trade and travel
  16. 35. Student of Socrates; wrote dialogues
  17. 37. Alliance led by Athens against Persia
  18. 38. Minoan undeciphered script with picture-like characters
  19. 39. State-owned agricultural laborers in Sparta
  20. 40. Persian king known for tolerance and empire-building
Down
  1. 1. Goddess of wisdom and crafts
  2. 2. Persian religion with good vs. evil dualism
  3. 3. Coastal trading hubs
  4. 4. Skilled Greek seafarers
  5. 5. Student of Plato; father of logic
  6. 7. Inventor of the Socratic Method
  7. 9. Provincial governor in Persia
  8. 11. Period of Classical Greece before Alexander's death
  9. 13. Alliance led by Sparta
  10. 17. Mainland Greek era; home of Mycenae, Thebes, Athens
  11. 19. Independent Greek communities with their own governments
  12. 20. 300-year period of famine and decline in Greece
  13. 21. Mountain feature that isolated Greek societies
  14. 22. Athenian government type valuing citizen input
  15. 23. Theorem named after a Greek mathematician
  16. 24. Supreme god in Persian religion
  17. 25. Era also called the Golden Age or Classical Greece
  18. 27. "Father of medicine" who rejected supernatural causes
  19. 28. Goddess of love and beauty
  20. 32. Questioning teaching technique by Socrates
  21. 36. Plato's famous work on ideal government