The Persian Wars

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Across
  1. 4. – The battle where a Greek soldier ran over 40km to announce victory.
  2. 8. – The brave Spartan king who led at Thermopylae.
  3. 11. – The naval battle where Greek ships trapped the Persian fleet.
  4. 12. – The Greek city known for its strong warriors.
  5. 13. – The Persian king who invaded Greece with a huge army.
  6. 14. – What the Spartans showed at Thermopylae.
  7. 15. – A fleet of warships, important at Salamis
Down
  1. 1. – What the Greeks achieved at Marathon and Salamis.
  2. 2. – The Athenian leader who planned the victory at Salamis.
  3. 3. – The Greek city that led the fight at Marathon and Salamis.
  4. 5. – A fast Greek warship used in the Battle of Salamis.
  5. 6. – The powerful empire that tried to conquer Greece.
  6. 7. – A Greek military formation used by hoplites in battle.
  7. 9. – A clever plan used to win a battle.
  8. 10. – The battle where 300 Spartans held off a huge Persian army.