This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 16 clues. Answers range from 5 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
City state in ancient greece.
Marketplace.
Love of wisdom.
A leader who held power through the use of force.
A government ruled by few powerful people.
Greek poet, author of iliad and the Odyssey.
Alliance between Athens and many of its allied cities following the first attempted invasion of Perisa into Greece. Caused a lot of wealth to flow into Athens and thus contributed to the Athenian "golden age."
Exclusion from society or group.
Greek philosopher; socratic method--questioning; sentenced to death for corrupting Athens youth
King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
Greek culture spread across western Asia and northeastern Africa after the conquests of Alexander the Great. The period ended with the fall of the last major Hellenistic kingdom to Rome, but Greek cultural influence persisted until the spread of Islam.
In ancient Rome, a member of the privileged upper class.
Commoner
100-44 B.C. Roman general who became the republic's dictator in 45 B.C.
Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians (280-337)
Emperor of the Roman Empire who made Christianity the official religion of the empire.