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Ancient Greece Crossword

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THE ATHENIANS WON A BATTLE HERE, DESPITE BEING OUTNUMBERED GREATLY BY THE PERSIANS
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GREEK PLAYWRIGHT WHO WROTE TRAGEDIES
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WAS DEFENDED BRAVELY BY SPARTAN SOLDIERS, BUT THE PERSIANS EVENTUALLY WON
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THE ATHENIAN NAVY DEFEATED THE PERSIAN NAVY HERE
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THE ______________ WAR PITTED ATHENS AND ITS ALLIES AGAINST SPARTA AND ITS ALLIES
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CREATED THE CONCEPT OF THE GOLDEN MEAN
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SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR CORRUPTING THE YOUTH OF ATHENS
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LEADER OF ATHENS DURING A GOLDEN AGE FROM 460 BC TO 429 BC
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A LEADER WHO TAKES POWER BY FORCE
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THE "HIGH CITY"
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KING OF PERSIA WHEN PERSIA ATTACKED GREECE IN 480 BC
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KING OF PERSIA WHEN THE PERSIAN WARS STARTED IN 490 BC
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GREEK PLAYWRIGHT WHO WROTE COMEDIES
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SUPPORTED THE CONCEPT OF A PHILOSOPHER KING
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RULE BY A KING OR QUEEN
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RULE BY THE PEOPLE
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GREEK THEATRE HAD ITS ROOTS IN RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS DEVOTED TO THIS GOD
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THE ART OF SKILFUL SPEAKING
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DOOMED TO KILL HIS FATHER
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THE NAME OF THE LEAGUE BETWEEN ATHENS AND VARIOUS CITY STATES