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