Across
1
Succession of rulers from same family
4
Long and distinct period of history
5
Male monarch ruler
7
Sudden overthrow of a government
8
Ancient Egyptian picture writing
9
Person owned as property
10
Ancient Mesoamerican civilization
Down
2
Military blockade of a fortified place
3
Metal that replaced bronze in tools
5
Armored warrior of medieval times
6
Roman arena fighter
7
Ancient empire that conquered much of Europe
11
Handwritten historical document