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ARAMAICCommon language of the 5th-century BC Persian empire
KOINECommon language of Greece in Hellenistic and Byzantine times, widely spread by the conquests of Alexander the Great (5)
SWAHILICommon language of E. Africa
PHIDIASAthenian sculptor of the 5th century BC whose statue of Zeus at Olympia (c. 430 BC) was one of the Seven Wonders of the World (7)
SOPHOCLESGreek tragic dramatist of the 5th century BC to whom such innovations as the addition of a third actor and the use of painted scenery are attributed (9)
MALACHIBook Of ---, part of the Old Testament attributed to a Hebrew prophet of the 5th Century BC (7)
CORIOLANUSLegendary Roman general of the 5th Century BC, the inspiration for a Shakespeare tragedy of the same name (10)
HERODOTUSGreek historian of the 5th-century BC known as The Father of History
IKTINOSAthenian architect of the 5th century BC who co-designed the Parthenon with Callicrates and the sculptor Phidias (7)
EZRAJewish priest of the 5th century BC after whom a book of the Old Testament is named
DARIUS____ the Great, Persian king of the fifth century BC (6)
SUNChinese general and strategist credited with writing the 13-chapter military treatise The Art of War in the 5th century BC (3)
TZUChinese general and strategist credited with writing the 13-chapter military treatise The Art of War in the 5th century BC (3)
PARTHENONThe temple on the Acropolis in Athens built in the 5th century BC
ATTILAWarmonger of the 5th century
CDIStart of the 5th century
CORINTHAncient Greek city-state, an ally of Sparta in the 5th-century BC Peloponnesian War (7)
GAUGAMELAThe battle of ___ (or Arbela) in October 331 BC spelled the end of the first Persian empire (9)
SASSANIDAncient Persian empire of the 3rd to 7th century A.D. also called the Empire of Iranians (8)
TARRAGONAPort city in north-east Spain (pop about 130,000) founded in the 5th century BC (9)