Across
1
Handwritten historical document
5
Fortified medieval residence
7
Male monarch ruler
9
Sudden overthrow of a government
10
Legislative assembly of a country
11
Union formed for mutual benefit
12
Large territory under one ruler
Down
1
Person who buys and sells goods
2
Freedom from outside control
3
Collection of traditional stories
4
Government ruled by a king or queen
6
Military blockade of a fortified place
8
Succession of rulers from same family
13
Practice of farming and growing food