Ancient Battles
I am a battle in which 300 men fought an army of Persians. What is my name?
The battle of Thermopylae
Cleopatra. It existed for thousands of years but is no more.
Ancient Egypt
Name 2 greek City states
Athens
Sparta
Olympia
I was a group of knights that fought in the Holy land
Crusaders
Sea covering most of Europe
Mediterranean sea
Name the main Greek battle formation
Phalanx
My empire was known for being fair and just. We fought the greeks
Medo-Persian Empire
I was the capital of an ancient empire. I am known as the birthplace of astronomy.
Babylon
What was the most effective weapon against cavalry in the ancient world?
spears
Modern Day Turkey
Asia Minor
Haanibil crossed these
The Alps
I was south of Rome and I fought three wars with it.
Carthage
I am a fertile valley, known as the cradle of civilization
Mesopotamia
What formation of soldiers did the Greeks use
A Phalanx
Tygris and Euprates
Name one major Greek battle in the Persian war
Marathon
Salamis
Thermopylae
What empire was directly related with the Catholic church?
The Holy Roman empire
What great ancient city was located in southern Africa
Great Zimbabwee
In the Middle Ages, what weapon used weights to fire a projectile, like a sling
A trebuchet
Delta
Alpha, Beta,
Name the main heavy mobile war tool used before the Persians
Chariot
Which empire swept eastern Europe in the middle ages?
The Mongols
I am a major trading city in the ancient world. I am mentioned several times in the Bible and I was finally conquered by Alexander the Great.
Tyre
When Alexander the Great died, who became in charge of majority of his empire
Ptolomy the 1
Who was the king with the famous rules in Mesopotamia
Hammurabi