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