The Ancient Greek Philosophers Crossword Puzzle

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  • tragedy : a greek drama that focused around a struggling person and ended in a sad ending.
  • euripedes : a greek tragedy writer whose plots were more down to earth than other tragedies.
  • pythagoras : believed all relationships in the world could be exposed in numbers. they made a theorem used in geometry.
  • plato : a student of socrates who formed a school for philosophers and scientists to discover ideas
  • sappho : a famous greek female lyric poet whose stories revolved around love and romance.
  • aeschylus : a greek writer of tragedies. they introduced costumes, props, and stage decorations to greek dramas.
  • sophocles : the greek writer of tragedies who wrote "oedipus rex", "antigone", and "oedipus at colonus".
  • comedy : a greek drama that was satirical and inappropriate but ended happily.
  • sophists : paid teachers of philosophy and rhetoric in ancient greece.
  • thucydides : fought in the peloponnesian war and wrote the "history of the peloponnesian war".
  • myths : stories about gods and heroes who try to explain how the world works.
  • herodotus : known as the father of history and wrote the history of the persian war.
  • aristophanes : the best known writer of greek comedies. they wrote "lysistrata" and "the clouds".
  • parthenon : an athenian temple that was sadly blown up during a war.
  • homer : a greek blind poet who wrote the "iliad" and the "odyssey".
  • phidias : a greek sculptor, painter, and architect who built the parthenon.
  • aristotle : a student of plato who taught people to live their lives in moderation.
  • socrates : when a question was answered, they would challenge the answer with more questions.
  • aesop : a greek man who was famous for his fables. one of his fables includes "the tortoise ans the hare".