This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 41 clues. Answers range from 4 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Member of a group who settled on the Greek mainland around 2000 BCE.
War in which the Mycenaeans attacked the city of Troy.
Member of a group of people who migrated into the Greek mainland.
Greek poet who composed the Iliad the Odyssey.
City-state of ancient Greece.
Fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
Government ruled by a king or queen.
Government ruled by a small group of noble families.
Government ruled by a few powerful people.
Powerful ruler who gained control of a city-state's government by asking the common people for support.
Rule by the people.
Wars between Greece and Persian Empire.
Art in which harmony, order, and balance were emphasized.
War in which Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta and its allies.
Thinker who uses logic and reason to explore life's important questions.
King of Macedonia who conquered Greece.
Philip ll's son who established a huge empire.
Relating to the culture that blended Greek with Egyptian, Persian, and Indian influences
Egyptian city that was the center of Hellenistic culture.
Greek mathematician and pioneer in geometry.
Huge bronze statue created on the island of Rhodes.
Government in which citizens have the right to select their own leader.
Aristocratic landowner.
Farmer, artisan, or merchant; commoner.
Roman leader who had the absolute power to make laws and command the army for a brief period.
Series of war between Rome and Carthage.
Carthaginian general who invaded northern Italy.
Ambitious general who brought order to Rome.
Group of three rulers.
First ruler of imperial Rome.
Period of Roman peace and prosperity.
First apostle who helped spread Christianity through Judea and Syria.
Apostle who played a key role in the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire.
Moving away of Jews from their homeland in Judea.
Roman emperor who ended persecution of Christians.
Large drop in the value of money and rise in the prices of goods.
Strong-willed army leader and Roman emperor.
New name of Byzantium under Constantine.
Powerful chieftain of Huns.
Culture developed from the blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures.
Roman historian who recorded the good and bad of imperial Rome.