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