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