Herodotus....and his travels Worksheet

Persian king who built at bridge at Hellespont
Pirates along the Black Sea coast
Fisherman from bitterly cold Olbia caught this large fish
The horseback riding nomads north of the Black Sea
This "sea" in Herodotus' story turned out to be a lake
Homer told how Jason went to this town east of the Black Sea
Ancient Greek mathematician who lived in Samos
Ancient Greek fable writer from Samos
Thought to have sailed around the continent of Africa
Herodotus saw round leather boats float down this river.
After seeing Phoenicia, Herodotus visited this famous city.
King Nebuchadnezzar conquered this Biblical kingdom
At age 35, Herodotus went south to visit this kingdom
This Egyptian river floods each year
Herodotus discovered this civilization knew geometry
Herodotus heard these people dressed in lion skins
Herodotus heard King Solomon bought cedar from this town
Persian king Cambysis went mad, but this king built roads
The Greeks defeated Persia in this battle
"Soft places make soft men" was said by this Persian king
Carved the Parthenon's statue of Athena
These people enjoyed Herodotus' histories
Planned the ancient city of Athens
Famous Ancient Greek ruler
Wrote another ancient Greek history book
Ancient Greek philosopher