The Trojan War

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War (6)
  2. 4. Accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment (6)
  3. 5. Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare (6)
  4. 6. The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris (5)
  5. 7. Strength or the ability to control things (5)
  6. 8. The king who lead the Greeks against Troy in the Trojan War (9)
  7. 10. Messenger and herald of the gods (6)
  8. 12. A mythical Greek hero of the Iliad (8)
  9. 13. The king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War (8)
  10. 15. The last king of Troy (5)

Down

  1. 2. A prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed (9)
  2. 3. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology (4)
  3. 9. Goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology (9)
  4. 11. French capital with the Eiffel Tower (5)
  5. 12. The virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon (7)
  6. 14. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters (plural) (4)