Challenge Crosswords History Grandmaster — Set 3
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A word related to history
- 5. Person who serves in an army
- 7. Fortress protecting a city
- 9. Short Roman military sword
- 10. A word related to history
Down
- 2. Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb
- 3. A word related to history
- 4. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 6. Ancient Egyptian ruler
- 8. Cruel and oppressive rule
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- 1 Across: A word related to history (9)PROTOTYPE
- 5 Across: Person who serves in an army (7)SOLDIER
- 7 Across: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
- 9 Across: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 10 Across: A word related to history (8)ELOQUENT
- 2 Down: Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb (7)PYRAMID
- 3 Down: A word related to history (12)UNAUTHORIZED
- 4 Down: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 6 Down: Ancient Egyptian ruler (7)PHARAOH
- 8 Down: Cruel and oppressive rule (7)TYRANNY
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. Leader of a tribal group
- 4. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 7. Short Roman military sword
- 10. Person who copied manuscripts
- 11. A word related to history
Down
- 1. A word related to history
- 2. A word related to history
- 3. Medieval land-for-service system
- 5. Medieval religious military campaign
- 6. A word related to history
- 8. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 9. Fortified residence of a lord
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- 1 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 4 Across: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 7 Across: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 10 Across: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 11 Across: A word related to history (12)CONTINUOUSLY
- 1 Down: A word related to history (10)CRETACEOUS
- 2 Down: A word related to history (8)THEROPOD
- 3 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
- 5 Down: Medieval religious military campaign (7)CRUSADE
- 6 Down: A word related to history (8)ELOQUENT
- 8 Down: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 9 Down: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. Short Roman military sword
- 5. Ancient Egyptian ruler
- 6. A word related to history
- 8. Succession of rulers from one family
- 9. Leader of a tribal group
- 11. Person on a religious journey
Down
- 1. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 3. A word related to history
- 4. A word related to history
- 7. Cruel and oppressive rule
- 9. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 10. Medieval land-for-service system
Show answers
- 2 Across: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 5 Across: Ancient Egyptian ruler (7)PHARAOH
- 6 Across: A word related to history (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 8 Across: Succession of rulers from one family (7)DYNASTY
- 9 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 11 Across: Person on a religious journey (7)PILGRIM
- 1 Down: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 3 Down: A word related to history (11)IMPERIALISM
- 4 Down: A word related to history (11)PERSONALIZE
- 7 Down: Cruel and oppressive rule (7)TYRANNY
- 9 Down: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 10 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. Document granting rights
- 5. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 7. Fortress protecting a city
- 8. Fortified residence of a lord
- 9. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
Down
- 1. A word related to history
- 3. A word related to history
- 4. Leader of a tribal group
- 5. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 6. Person who copied manuscripts
Show answers
- 2 Across: Document granting rights (7)CHARTER
- 5 Across: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 7 Across: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
- 8 Across: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 9 Across: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 1 Down: A word related to history (4)BIAS
- 3 Down: A word related to history (11)EXPLANATION
- 4 Down: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 5 Down: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 6 Down: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A word related to history
- 4. Fortified residence of a lord
- 8. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 9. Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb
Down
- 1. Succession of rulers from one family
- 2. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 3. Fortress protecting a city
- 5. Cruel and oppressive rule
- 6. Medieval religious military campaign
- 7. Medieval land-for-service system
Show answers
- 3 Across: A word related to history (12)CONTINUOUSLY
- 4 Across: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 8 Across: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 9 Across: Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb (7)PYRAMID
- 1 Down: Succession of rulers from one family (7)DYNASTY
- 2 Down: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 3 Down: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
- 5 Down: Cruel and oppressive rule (7)TYRANNY
- 6 Down: Medieval religious military campaign (7)CRUSADE
- 7 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
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