Challenge Crosswords History Expert — Set 10
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 4. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 6. Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb
- 7. Document granting rights
- 8. Succession of rulers from one family
- 9. Leader of a tribal group
Down
- 1. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 2. Cruel and oppressive rule
- 3. Medieval religious military campaign
- 5. Short Roman military sword
- 6. Ancient Egyptian ruler
Show answers
- 2 Across: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 4 Across: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 6 Across: Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb (7)PYRAMID
- 7 Across: Document granting rights (7)CHARTER
- 8 Across: Succession of rulers from one family (7)DYNASTY
- 9 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 1 Down: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 2 Down: Cruel and oppressive rule (7)TYRANNY
- 3 Down: Medieval religious military campaign (7)CRUSADE
- 5 Down: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 6 Down: Ancient Egyptian ruler (7)PHARAOH
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 3. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 5. Person on a religious journey
- 8. Person who copied manuscripts
- 9. Supreme ruler of an empire
- 10. Person who serves in an army
Down
- 1. Fortified residence of a lord
- 2. Short Roman military sword
- 4. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 5. Ancient Egyptian ruler
- 6. Medieval land-for-service system
- 7. Fortress protecting a city
Show answers
- 1 Across: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 3 Across: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 5 Across: Person on a religious journey (7)PILGRIM
- 8 Across: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 9 Across: Supreme ruler of an empire (7)EMPEROR
- 10 Across: Person who serves in an army (7)SOLDIER
- 1 Down: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 2 Down: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 4 Down: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 5 Down: Ancient Egyptian ruler (7)PHARAOH
- 6 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
- 7 Down: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. Document granting rights
- 4. Person who serves in an army
- 5. Succession of rulers from one family
- 6. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 9. Leader of a tribal group
- 10. Fortress protecting a city
Down
- 1. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 2. Medieval land-for-service system
- 3. Fortified residence of a lord
- 7. Norse seafaring warrior
- 8. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
Show answers
- 1 Across: Document granting rights (7)CHARTER
- 4 Across: Person who serves in an army (7)SOLDIER
- 5 Across: Succession of rulers from one family (7)DYNASTY
- 6 Across: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 9 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 10 Across: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
- 1 Down: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 2 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
- 3 Down: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 7 Down: Norse seafaring warrior (6)VIKING
- 8 Down: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. Leader of a tribal group
- 6. Medieval religious military campaign
- 9. Supreme ruler of an empire
- 10. Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb
Down
- 1. Norse seafaring warrior
- 2. Person who copied manuscripts
- 3. Short Roman military sword
- 4. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 5. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 6. Fortified residence of a lord
- 7. Succession of rulers from one family
- 8. Medieval land-for-service system
Show answers
- 5 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 6 Across: Medieval religious military campaign (7)CRUSADE
- 9 Across: Supreme ruler of an empire (7)EMPEROR
- 10 Across: Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb (7)PYRAMID
- 1 Down: Norse seafaring warrior (6)VIKING
- 2 Down: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 3 Down: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 4 Down: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 5 Down: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 6 Down: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 7 Down: Succession of rulers from one family (7)DYNASTY
- 8 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. Fortified residence of a lord
- 4. Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb
- 5. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 7. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 9. Medieval land-for-service system
Down
- 1. Person who serves in an army
- 2. Leader of a tribal group
- 3. Succession of rulers from one family
- 4. Ancient Egyptian ruler
- 5. Person who copied manuscripts
- 6. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 8. Short Roman military sword
Show answers
- 2 Across: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 4 Across: Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb (7)PYRAMID
- 5 Across: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 7 Across: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 9 Across: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
- 1 Down: Person who serves in an army (7)SOLDIER
- 2 Down: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 3 Down: Succession of rulers from one family (7)DYNASTY
- 4 Down: Ancient Egyptian ruler (7)PHARAOH
- 5 Down: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 6 Down: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 8 Down: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
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