greco-persian wars

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Across
  1. 1. the part of a nation’s military that fights at sea
  2. 3. soldiers who ride on horses
  3. 4. to persuade someone that something is true
  4. 6. great Persian king who ruled from about 522 to 486 B.C.E.
  5. 7. son of Darius, and ruler of Persia from 486 to 465 b.c.e.; eventually defeated by the Greeks at the end of the Persian invasion of Greece
  6. 8. son of Cimon Coalemos,mostly know for his role in the battle of marathon
  7. 9. (490–479 B.C.E.) the period of fighting between the Persian Empire and the allied Greek city-states for control of the land in Greece
  8. 10. a vast empire from 550 to 330 B.C.E. that ruled over lands in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia
  9. 12. a long, narrow body of water between Europe and Asia
Down
  1. 2. to move closer to someone or something
  2. 4. the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
  3. 5. a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view
  4. 11. a country that is friendly to another country in times of war