Across
- 2. a gift given in acknowledgment of gratitude or an enforced payment or contribution.
- 5. a person who shoots with a bow and arrow
- 7. to disassemble or pull down; take apart
- 9. a large territory where groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
- 11. The surrounding and blockading of a city, town, or fortress by an army attempting to capture it.
- 13. a plan or method for obtaining a specific goal or result
- 14. brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence
- 15. to gain the victory; to win in war
Down
- 1. without pity or compassion; cruel; merciless
- 3. a sculpture in which the figures project or stick out slightly from the background.
- 4. to grow or develop with energy and force
- 6. an arrangement of soldiers, as in rows, columns, squares, etc.
- 8. an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument or marker
- 10. an ancient military device with a heavy horizontal ram for smashing down walls, gates, etc.
- 12. to resist or rise against some authority, control, or tradition.