Ancient Greek Crossword Puzzle

The center of the Minoan empire on Crete was the palace at ______________
Perhaps because of its favorable site, Crete was a flourishing ______________
In 479 BCE, the Greeks fought one more battle against the Persians at ______________
Most historians believe that Hellenic history began with an advanced society living on _______
Also, he organized the ___________, an institute of learning where philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists from all over the empire came to study write and advance their knowledge
The first coin _________ was introduced in 680 BCE
A rich new age called the _____________
The migrants settled around the city of _____________
In the early 1900s, _____________, a british archaeologist, discovered the ruins of the palace
______at the battle of Actium
Its been said that Helen was the face that _________
In earlier times only __________ warriors could afford the military equipment and weapons to wage war.
A close friend of Alexander
Troy, also called Ilium, was east of Greece in Asia Minor. An army of Mycenaean and their allies, the _________ besieged and then destroyed Troy in about 1290 BCE.
Because the heroes in Homer's poems, the years when the Mycenaeans ruled Greece are sometimes referred to as the __________
The war started because a Trojan youth named _______ had kidnapped Helen, the beautiful wife of Menelaus, a Greek king
Alexander created a fast-moving light ________ force and a heavily armed cavalry
It was Evans who named the ________ civilization
_________ considered the first historian, described these occasions in his writings about the Persian War.
During this time, the first _______ were held in 776 BCE