Across
- 2. the eastern empire that attacked Greece in 490 BC
- 5. the military alliance of Greek states led by Athens
- 9. these Greeks held off the Persian army at the mountain pass of Thermopylae
- 10. patron goddess of Athens
- 11. Persian King during the first Persian War (p.138)
- 13. the military alliance led by Sparta to counter Athenian power
- 14. the power of the Athenians in the Persian wars was not in their army, but their
- 15. Greek armored soldier (p.141)
Down
- 1. the great Athenian victory over the Persians in 490 BC
- 3. the great Greek naval victory of the Persian Wars
- 4. war between Athens and her allies and Sparta and her allies
- 6. the king of Persia during the second Persian War
- 7. this northern power (a neighbor of Greece) would conquer the Greek world in 359 BC
- 8. the Athenian legal method of getting rid of unwanted politicians...at least for 10 years
- 12. the great Athenian statesman/politician that led Athens after the Persian Wars