| PRAENOMEN | First or given name in ancient Rome, as in the Gaius of Gaius Julius Caesar (9) |
| TOGA | Garment of Ancient Rome, as in 'Roman Hemerocallis ___' and Allium ___shii! (4) |
| CYBELE | Goddess known in ancient Rome as the Magna Mater ("Great Mother") |
| AUREA | Species name and/or given name meaning 'golden' (5) |
| NOMEN | The "Julius" of Gaius Julius Caesar, e.g. |
| CALIGULA | Nickname of Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (8) |
| PLEBEIAN | Member of the common people of ancient Rome, as distinct from the patricians (8) |
| AGNOMEN | Honorable fourth name In ancient Rome |
| PARIPASSU | Side by side in Rome as most of Paris gets to pass you (4,5) |
| REAGANITE | English commander given name in ceremony is supporter of old US regime |
| PARSONAGE | Clerical residence thus given name in standard time (9) |
| AMENHOTEP | Royal name in ancient Egypt |
| EMPOWERED | Authorised or given ability to; enabled or permitted (9) |
| ELONGATED | Criminal ignores fine ___ put under curfew, or given a stretch? (9) |
| CIARANHINDS | Northern Irish actor whose TV roles include Gaius Julius Caesar in Rome and Mance Rayder in Game of Thrones |
| CAESAR | Gaius Julius -; Roman general said to be represented as the king of diamonds in a deck of playing cards (6) |
| TREATY | see 24ac, 1929 agreement by which the papacy recognised the state of Italy, with Rome as its capital, and Italy in return recognised papal sovereignty over the Vatican City |
| LATERAN | and 31ac, 1929 agreement by which the papacy recognised the state of Italy, with Rome as its capital, and Italy in return recognised papal sovereignty over the Vatican City |
| NOMINA | Julius, in Gaius Julius Caesar, and others |
| POLLTAX | Charge to ring the bells of peace in Rome, as Spooner might have said |