This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 50 clues. Answers range from 3 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Were the toughest warriors are trained
Where the famous battle between the Greeks and the Persians
The king that ruled the army and land to battle against the Persians
What the slaves were called in Sparta
One of Sparta's main enemies
Who won the Battle of Thermopylae
What sort of terrain was Sparta built in?
What did the Athenians have that the Spartans didn't?
Who was the Persian King?
The year Xerxes invaded Greece
How many men did Xerxes have to fight against the Greeks?
What is the sea called that is next to Thermopylae?
A soldier for Sparta
In the Persian army what were the heavily armed soldiers called?
Lived on the island of Crete
Lived on the mainland Greece
Centre of public life
Greek philosopher
Open air theatre
Elected official military leader in Athens
Wealthy land owners of Athens
Ruling council of Athens
Athenian men over 18 who could vote
Migrants in Athens
Spartan council of elders
Spartan assembly of people
Leaders of the commoners
Foreigners who settled in Sparta
Always kept battle ready in Sparta
Chosen from the two chosen families
Not allowed to be citizens but could own land and be educated
Often poor and heavily in debt
The amount of men Sparta had against the Persians
The formation the Spartans used against the Persians
The name of a Spartan Shield
Name of a Spartan Spear
Name of a spartan sword
The colour of the Spartans tunic
The age of when Spartans started to train
Another name for a military school
What the Spartans slept in
What were the Spartans encouraged to do without getting caught
The age spartan girls went to school
What age did the Spartans stop training
What age were spartans allowed to marry?
What was known as the worst crime in Sparta
What did spartans to helots when their population got too high
What was the most important piece of equipment to a Spartan
What age did Spartans go to army?
What is Sparta located next to?