History & Mythology Crossword — 6 September 2026

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1. 4. Sister of Augustus and a prominent Roman figure. (7)
2. 5. Wall paintings from the Renaissance era, often in churches. (8)
3. 8. Royal title often given to the daughter of a monarch. (8)
4. 10. A set of beliefs or narratives associated with a culture (6)
5. 11. Homeric tale of a Greek hero's long journey home (7)
6. 12. Greek god associated with wine and festivity (8)

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1. 1. Fierce fighter in ancient Roman arenas (9)
2. 2. British poet known for his devotional works in the 17th century. (7)
3. 3. A theme in ancient Greek stories about homecoming (6)
4. 6. Symbolic shapes often used in ancient rituals. (7)
5. 7. Greek goddess of retribution and vengeance. (7)
6. 9. Home to the Parthenon and cradle of democracy. (6)