Greek World Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. king of persia 486-465 bc
  2. 8. reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity
  3. 9. Often referred to as the father of geometry
  4. 10. ancient oared warship with two decks of oars
  5. 13. long distance running event
  6. 14. led Spartan forces during the second Persian war
  7. 16. credited with laying the fundamentals of modern western philosophy
  8. 18. son of Nicomachus
  9. 20. ancient region in Anatolia, region nearest Izmir
  10. 21. a person who studies philosophy
  11. 23. an ancient greek jar/vase with two handles
  12. 24. one of the founders of Cynic philosophy. Begins with D
  13. 26. capital of greece
  14. 27. latin for dragon
Down
  1. 1. author of the Odyssey and the Illiad
  2. 2. Slender and finely fluted column
  3. 3. historical region that encompasses region of Athens, Greece
  4. 4. the triangular upper part of the front of a building in classical style, typically surmounting a portico of columns.
  5. 6. battle fought between greek city states and the Persian empire in 480 bc
  6. 7. greek philosopher born 428/427 Athens, Greece.
  7. 11. A doric temple of Athena built on the acropolis at Athens in the 5th century
  8. 12. declared independence from Yugoslavia on September 18th, 1991
  9. 15. considered to be the worlds first historian
  10. 17. a citadelor fortified part of an ancient greek city, typically built on top of a hill
  11. 19. slender and fluted column, includes leaves
  12. 22. one of three main greek columns, begins with D
  13. 23. a school or college with special training in a subject
  14. 25. also known as Lacedaemon