Greek

1. Father of History who wrote books and traveled
4. cultural capital of the world located in Egypt
6. temple dedicated to goddess Athena
7. Hellenistic scientist who applied principles of physics to make practical inventions
8. humorous plays mocking people or customs
9. famous Athenian playwright
11. Greek physician who studied the causes of illnesses and looked for cures
14. Greek poet who wrote epics
15. Athenian leader during Persian war

2. plays that told stories of human suffering usually ending in disaster
3. Athenian statesman after Persian war
5. ruler who conquered most of the known world
6. Socrates' student who set up a school and emphasized the importance of reason
10. Plato's most famous student who developed his own ideas about government and also set up a school
12. mathmetician who derived a formula to calculate the relationship between the sides of a right triangle
13. people who questioned accepted ideas
16. Athenian stonemason and philosopher who asked people to challenge their beliefs