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Additional hints can be found in the Global Glossary and on the following My Word! pages: Greek Historians, Roman Historians, Greek Poetry, Roman Poetry and Greek and Roman Novels.

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February crossword puzzle

Across

1 wars fought between the unified Greeks and the Persian invaders chronicled by Herodotus
2 a short non-narrative poem that has a solitary speaker
6 Roman ancient novelist author of Satyricon
8 smaller epics written most famously by Callimachus
9 genre of literature that flourished in the 1st-4th centuries CE, exemplified by the works of Petronius and Apuleius
11 ancient biographies of the Roman emperors between Hadrian and Numerianus
12 poetry genre practiced by the Novae Poetae
15 Roman historian author of Ab Urbe Condita
16 Roman historian author of Noctes Atticae
20 Roman satirical poet
21 one of the few female Greek lyric poets
22 Greek epicist author of Iliad and Odyssey
23 Roman poet who wrote his work to Lesbia
24 Greek ancient novelist author of Aethiopica

Down

1 war fought between Athens and Sparta between 431-404 BCE
3 long poems, exemplified by the Iliad, Odyssey and Aeneid
4 Roman historian author of Annales
5 ancient Greek writer of victory odes
7 Roman ancient novelist author of Metamorphoses
10 Greek ancient novelist author of The Babylonian History
13 Greek historian author of History of the Peloponnesian War
14 Roman poet author of the Aeneid
17 a series of poems written about the Trojan War
18 Roman historian author of Bellum Catilinae
19 Greek historian author of Histories which chronicled the Persian Wars

 




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