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