Across
1
Person who buys and sells goods
5
Military blockade of a fortified place
8
Ancient Egyptian picture writing
9
Fortified medieval residence
10
Person who travels to discover new lands
11
Exchange of goods between peoples
12
Ancient empire that conquered much of Europe
15
Legislative body in ancient Rome
Down
2
Legislative assembly of a country
3
Armed conflict between nations
4
Practice of establishing foreign colonies
6
Relating to the Middle Ages
7
Formal agreement between nations
13
Territory controlled by another country
14
Ancient Egyptian ruler