| RUSSIANREVOLUTION | Conflict that heralded the end of the Tsars and the rise of the Soviet Union (7,10) |
| NIGHT | Silent -; title of the carol said to have heralded the Christmas truce in 1914 when British and Germ |
| MONARCHS | Tsars and others |
| EROICA | Symphony that heralded musical Romanticism |
| ACLU | U.S. grp. that heralded Edward Snowden as a patriot |
| TRAN | Actress Kelly Marie of the "The Last Jedi" and "The Rise of Skywalker" |
| GLINKA | Mikhail ?, Russian composer of the operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila (6) |
| ROCKOPERAS | "The Wall" and "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars," for two |
| ISIS | 2017 documentary, Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of - (4) |
| RASPUTIN | Russian mystic who gained influence in the country in the early years of the 20th century while acting as faith-healer to the family of the Tsar (8) |
| POSIDONIA | Seagrass endemic to the Mediterranean, known as the "lungs of the sea" because of its ability to absorb carbon, it is a particular feature around the coast of Mallorca where conservation and replantin |
| TAWNEY | R H ___, English economic historian whose works include the 1926 volume Religion and the Rise of Capitalism |
| SPRING | A fountainhead; the rise of the sea to its extreme height; or, a beginning, birth, dawn or freshest time, hence the vernal season of growth, when buds and plants bloom and burst forth (6) |
| ROSSITER | Leonard _, star of Rising Damp and The Rise And Fall Of Reginald Perrin (8) |
| RAHM | "Mayor 1%: ___ Emanuel and the Rise of Chicago's 99%": 2014 book |
| COSSACK | Any of the free warriorpeasants of chiefly east Slavonic descent who lived in communes and served as cavalry under the tsars (7) |
| HERMITAGE | This Russian museum was Winter Palace of the Tsars? (9) |
| RUSSIA | Land of the tsars (6) |
| EARLYAUGHTS | They witnessed the rise of the blogosphere and reality TV |
| MCNEILL | Historian William H. ___, author of "The Rise of the West" |
