Important Greeks

2. The Persian ruler
7. The king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
10. Plato’s most famous pupil
11. An Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy
14. A mathematician who wrote the Element
16. A sculptor whose true love was philosophy
17. The most famous scientist of the Hellenistic Era
19. developed the theory that the sun is at the center of the universe while the Earth rotates around the sun in a circular orbit.
20. An important astronomer that determined that Earth was round

1. An Athenian general who fought in the Great Peloponnesian War
3. An outstanding Athenian dramatist and His plots became more complex and showed a greater interest in real-life situations.
4. The one who raced from Marathon to Athens
5. Made the Pythagorean theorem
6. He was considered by many the greatest philosopher of Western civilization
8. Wrote History of the Persian War
9. He was another great Athenian playwright most famous play is Oedipus Rex
12. A Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens
13. A king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
15. King of the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
18. The new Persian monarch after Darius