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