Across
1
Military blockade of a fortified place
4
Person who travels to discover new lands
5
Government ruled by a king or queen
6
Long and distinct period of history
8
Collection of traditional stories
10
Military conflict or fight
Down
2
Freedom from outside control
3
Legislative assembly of a country
7
Fortified medieval residence
9
Succession of rulers from same family
11
Ancient Egyptian ruler
12
Handwritten historical document
13
Government by the people