Across
- 1. goddess of wisdom
- 3. goddess of love
- 4. the messenger god
- 6. god of the underworld
- 8. goddess of the moon
- 10. god of celebration
- 14. god of the sea
- 15. people who had the right to participate in the government
- 16. goddess of agriculture
- 18. a high hill which a fortress often stood upon
- 19. a leader who held power through the use of force
- 20. the time period that marked great achievements
- 23. poet who made the Iliad and the Odyssey
- 24. the Greek word for a city-state
- 25. most famous lyric poet
- 27. short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
- 28. a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
Down
- 2. god of metalworking
- 5. the king of the gods
- 7. rich landowners
- 9. the first people to live in Greece
- 11. goddess of the hearth
- 12. the first Greeks
- 13. a government in which people rule themselves
- 14. a brilliant elected leader who led the government from 460 BC to 429 BC
- 17. a person who was famous for his fables
- 21. god of the sun
- 22. god of war
- 23. queen of the gods
- 26. a government in which only a few people have power